Africa

  • Oct 27, 2010
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Airlines face mixed outlook

International air passenger traffic increased 10.5% year-on-year in September, after growing by...

International
  • Oct 13, 2010
  • 6 min read

SOUTH KOREA/AFRICA: Seoul will push harder on Africa

South Korea is following an ambitious plan to increase bilateral ties with African states...

South Korea
  • Oct 13, 2010
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Democracy indices risk missing some gains

The headlines generated by the likes of the recent Ibrahim Index of African Governance will renew...

Africa
  • Oct 8, 2010
  • 5 min read

INTERNATIONAL: IMF governance reforms will be gradual

The IMF-World Bank meetings open in Washington today. IMF governance mechanisms reflect outdated...

International
  • Oct 8, 2010
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Pentecostal growth has political impact

The appointment last year of Pentecostal Pastor Joshua DuBois to head the new White House Office...

  • Oct 7, 2010
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Slower growth makes QE2 more likely

The global economy will grow by 4.8% this year, but the pace of expansion will fall to 4.2% in...

International
  • Oct 4, 2010
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Why farmers suffer when food is short

The return of rising food prices after the drop provoked by the recession in late 2008 has...

International
  • Oct 1, 2010
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Airline profits are fragile

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on September 28 reported a slowdown in...

International