Africa
EU austerity looks ominous for African aid
The EU and its member states are together the world's biggest aid donors. Fiscal and economic...
AfricaGlobal youth unemployment evades policy tools
Since the onset of the global financial crisis in 2008, youth unemployment levels have remained...
InternationalProspects for Africa in the second quarter
The high general exposure of sub-Saharan African economies to global demand fluctuations is...
AfricaNew find bolsters East African gas sector outlook
Norway's Statoil announced today that it had discovered at least 5 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of...
AfricaDevelopmental state gains support but lacks substance
A significant number of developing-country governments claim or aspire to be 'developmental...
InternationalAfrican monetary union aims will factor in euro's woes
Closer regional integration, leading ultimately to a single African Economic Community (AEC), has...
AfricaAfrican demand is growing for retail banking services
National, regional and international banking groups within Africa's 110 billion dollar banking...
AfricaG20 membership privileges narrower focus
The G20's first-ever meeting of foreign ministers closes today in the Mexican resort of Los Cabos.
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