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Wednesday, 19 June 2019

beyond tariffs

Free trade in Africa will need more than just a treaty

Until we engage with the political ramifications of dropping protection, and remove the other barriers to trade, the benefits of Africa's Free ... Trade Zone will be limited.

african union

Moussa Faki: ‘Whether it’s Algiers or Khartoum, we must avoid chaos’

Chair of the AU Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat gives his opinion on the crises rocking the continent, from the transition in Sudan to the crisis ... in Libya and tensions in Anglophone Cameroon.

Free man

Charles Blé Goudé – ‘I walk with my head held high and my hands clean’

Five months after his acquittal, the former youth minister under President Laurent Gbagbo and former leader of the Jeunes Patriotes is preparing ... to return home to Côte d'Ivoire. From The Hague, he talks about life in prison, his relations with Laurent Gbagbo and Guillaume Soro, and his new political ambitions.

Sweet tooth

Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire may struggle to make new cocoa price floor stick

Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire, which together produce about 65% of the world's cocoa but get only about $6bn each year from the $100bn global chocolate ... industry, are joining forces in a bid to exert greater pricing power.

Tuesday, 18 June 2019

the anxious wait

Tunisia’s elections are a test for the Arab Spring

Tunisia is at a make-or-break stage as it prepares for elections in November 2019, with many observers starting to wonder if the country’s ... political transition to liberal democracy is in trouble.

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Five things you need to know before breakfast

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ready for the rush

Ethiopia’s liberalised telecom sector offers opportunity, with glitches

Ethiopia’s parliament passed a law to liberalise the telecommunications sector on 13 June, even as the country endured a week-long internet ... blackout.

printing money

Nigeria’s optimism pushes it deeper into debt

As Nigeria's debt profile increases, concerns are rising that the central bank is lending more to the government than the country can ... afford.

Going for gold

Kinross to invest $300m in Mauritania’s Tasiast gold mine

In Mauritania, Canadian mining giant Kinross is asserting its ambitions for the development of its world-class gold deposit, despite disagreements ... with Nouakchott.

Prized asset

Airtel Africa price range shows bullish outlook – but beware regulatory risks

Airtel Africa’s strong operating performance means that the company’s IPOs in London and Nigeria are likely to succeed – raising new political ... and regulatory risks for the company.

Monday, 17 June 2019

prince of peace?

East African neighbours eye Tshisekedi’s EAC bid with suspicion

The DRC's President Félix Tshisekedi has formally requested accession to the East African Community (EAC) at a time of tensions between members ... of the regional bloc.

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