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Telecoms: A new ring for heavyweights

The arrival of new international telecoms companies is generating innovation and cutting costs ...

Pressure on interest and exchange rates

After the 12 May meeting of the Bank of Ghana's monetary policy committee, bank governor Paul Acquah announced that the prime lending rate would ... remain at 18.5%.

Banks: Lucky escape, only minor damage

The Bank of Ghana is trying to strengthen the financial sector amid the global crisis ...

Aid in Crisis: Who is helping whom?

International aid agencies are under attack – rich countries are cutting their budgets and African governments are questioning their ... motives

Finding value in land and crops

Private equity firms which used to stay away from anything to do with agriculture, are flocking to buy land and add value to agricultural ... output.

‘Agrologistics’ at home and abroad

Focusing on satisfying local markets rather than foreign demand may be the best way to start the virtuous circle that farmers need in order to ... expand.

Finance: The taps of credit run dry

As African credit markets begin to dry up, companies and governments anticipate a difficult year ahead ...

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corruption and blame game stalls progress

Nigeria: More than a decade after displacement, many Bakassi returnees remain homeless

re-examining history

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Mines, Transport and power needed

The mining industry is a major earner of foreign exchange, but energy and transport constraints will hold the sector back. ...

Interview : LUISA DIOGO, Prime Minister of Mozambique

Prime Minister Diogo has had the backing of two successive presidents, but says there is still much more to be done. ...

The rising tide

From shattered beginnings, Mozambique is growing into a rising regional star and positioning itself to provide food and energy to a world hungry ... for both.

Tourism, reviving the romance

Thanks mainly to its remarkable coastline and protected wildlife, tourism has a promising future as a major contributor ?to the economy ...

Commodities: Wobbles in the supercycle

The recent drops in commodity prices worry African producers, but the downturn is not the end of the supercycle, just the end of its first ... phase

The quiet man makes his mark

Kgalema Motlanthe's preferred style is to be entirely unassuming. When he was elected ANC deputy president in December 2007, he claimed he would ... rather train the national football team than seek high office.

Kgalema Motlanthe: Man of the moment

Interim President Kgalema Motlanthe has impressed many South Africans but irritated supporters of ANC President Jacob Zuma who believe he is ... undermining their candidate and deviating from party orthodoxy

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Interview: Maroc Telecom

The Moroccan telecoms players' five year plan. ...

Telecoms in the Top 500

New capacity coming onstream in East Africa will push prices lower, while foreign players still flock in. ...

Energy: The only way is up

Buoyed by the promise of oil production of 120,000 barrels per day the new government has embarked on a new energy strategy ...

A fractured nation

Those who fled the bloody reign of Sékou Touré have been kept at arm's length, though a thaw may begin to bring them home to help Guinea's ... development

Bounteous soil, glittering subsoil

Mining and farming are the lungs of the Guinean economy and the potential is far greater than current production level ...

Conakry’s hustle and bustle

Conakry's main thoroughfare teems with people every day of the week ...

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