Financing Africa’s renewable resources With the continent's vast potential for green energy, Africa is looking for new forms of investment that take advantage of global incentives ... to subsidise clean power.
Interview: Ramtane Lamamra, AU Commissioner for Peace and Security To avoid conflict, African leaders need to pay more attention to the distribution of resources and the management of national diversity ...
Uganda’s negotiating positions The case of Uganda. Part of our investigation into African mineral deals. ...
Anansi: Good neighbours While the East African Community is discussing billion dollar deals, its Central African equivalent is quietly in crisis mode. ...
Facebook against faceless authority in Egypt A Last Word by US-based Egyptian commentator Mona Eltahawy. ...
Tanzania’s easy rider President Kikwete is still hoping to win with a comfortable majority in elections on 31 October, but now sees the opposition party CHADEMA looming ... larger in the rearview mirrow.
Guinea: All part of the master plan The case of the Guinea. Part of our investigation into African mineral deals, The Struggle Underground. ...
Kinshasa’s contract competition A case study from the Democratic Republic of Congo as part of our investigation into African Mineral Deals, The Struggle Underground. ...
Can I share your Smartphone? New communication models could see consumers inserting their SIM cards into wireless payphones or renting handsets to use with their personal ... telephone numbers.
Agricultural growing pains for the Bank An internal review of World Bank projects shows that its activities in Africa have not performed very well in terms of boosting agricultural ... productivity or improving rural livelihoods.