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national state

South Africa: Can Ramaphosa sell his plan to a skeptical nation?

President Ramaphosa is gearing up to deliver the State of the Nation (SONA) address in Parliament. ...

Breaking the taboo

Dominique Strauss-Kahn and the CFA franc – ‘The current system has to be seriously cleaned up’

Depending on how it is done, reform of the CFA franc zone will be real emancipation, or simply another way to preserve French influence in ... Africa.

Dead cat, no bounce

African oil explorer Lekoil struggles with problems of its own making

Results from Lekoil, the oil explorer with interests in Nigeria and Namibia listed on London’s AIM market, published June 19 show a company ... struggling on the fringes of viability.

port predicament

Dangote Sugar profits down 36%, hit by smuggling and poor logistics

Nigeria's notoriously poor ports infrastructure – and smugglers – are hurting the fortunes of Africa's richest man even when he's making ... profits.

windy wins

Enrique Pedrosa of Siemens Gamesa: ‘In renewable energy, it’s better to have modest but realistic goals’

The Siemens Gamesa group, a world leader in wind power, was created by the merger of two European giants. A large player in Africa, its objective ... is to help the continent make a successful energy transition.

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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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