Is Africa Suffering From Global Problems?
We often have great news to report on this site with regards the African economy. There are many positive economic and social stories from …
ISIS Target African Tourism
Latest figures suggest that the recent terrorist attacks by the Islamic State have had a significant effect on tourism in parts of Northern Africa. …
Paynet Awarded New Security Certification
Electronic payments supplier Paynet has received the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), a vital security certification in the monetary and payment sector. …
Nigerian Political Update – Buhari Targets South East
Awka — With six days to the presidential election, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Muhammadu Buhari, will storm the Eastern commercial nerve centre, Onitsha, Anambra …
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African Investment – Progress Report
Investor trust in Africa will not enhance this year although petroleum importers will gain as the biggest petroleum exporters were hit by poor costs, a …
The African Cash Which Simply Disappears
A combined panel headed by former South African President Thabo Mbeki and run from the African Union as well as the United Nations released a …
East Africa to Receive $1 Billion Development Loans
The World Bank has announced a loan package of over $1.2 billion to assist in development projects. The majority of the money will be used …
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Will Oil Bring Prosperity or Chaos to East Africa
Many in the oil industry are looking towards East Africa as the next great oil reserves. There have been many discoveries over the last few …
South Africa Narrowly Avoids Recession
It was close, but the latest South African economic results have delivered small growth which has meant the country is not quite dipping into recession. …
End of Poverty, Africa Rising? Well Maybe.
The buzzword in any blog, newspaper or media site discussing the future of Africa is ‘ Africa Rising’. It’s long been agreed that the economic …