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21 May 2013
                       
 
 
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15 May 2013
 
 
AfDB: Statement by the African Development Bank, regional multilateral development bank, Governors support a successful African Development Fund replenishment (15/05/2013)
STATEMENT
During this important meeting, many issues were raised concerning the impact the ADF is having in our countries and its role in the transformation of our economies. The Bank for instance, has...
 
 
13 May 2013
 
IFC boosts lending to Africa as private sector interest rises
INVESTMENT
The World Bank's investment arm will increase lending to sub-Saharan Africa by up to a quarter this year as private sector companies flock to the fast-growing region, its vice-president said....
 
 
23 Apr 2013
 
At least 10 injured in Ivory Coast in post-election riots
RIOTS
Rioters erected makeshift barricades and burned tyres in parts of Ivory Coast on Monday to protest at the results of local elections, witnesses said. Police used teargas to break up the...
 
 
09 Apr 2013
 
Counter-terrorism in West Africa needs greater police cooperation
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The growing number of terrorist attacks and the multiplicity of terrorist groups in West Africa demand increased cross-border cooperation among law enforcement agencies. As first responders to...
 
 
28 Feb 2013
 
Sierra Leone: an election without violence
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
On 17 November 2012, the republic of Sierra Leone simultaneously held presidential, parliamentary, municipal and local elections. These elections were awaited not only by Sierra Leoneans but also...
 
 
22 Jan 2013
 
Mali: War By Default
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
In an apparent attempt to replicate their successes of last year, Islamist rebels in northern Mali launched fresh attacks on government positions in early January. These attacks resulted in another...
 
 
07 Jan 2013
 
Ivory Coast: Christine Lagarde: Address by the International Monetary chief, during the diplomatic visit to Ivory Coast, Abidjan (07/01/2013)
STATEMENT
Let me first of all convey to each and every one of you my best wishes for a happy New Year. Through you, the representatives of the people, I extend my wishes to the entire Ivoirien population.
 
 
11 Dec 2012
 
Deep wounds heal slowly in Côte d'Ivoire
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The contested Presidential elections in November 2010 provided the impetus for a violent and prolonged expression of ethnic, religious, and regional tension. This tension highlights social...
 
 
31 Aug 2012
 
US: Statement by the World Bank, on the upcoming visit of the World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim to South Africa (31/08/2012)
STATEMENTS
WASHINGTON – World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim will visit Africa in his first official visit outside the U.S. since taking up his new position in July 2012. He will visit Côte d’Ivoire...
 
 
28 Aug 2012
 
Room to move: Examining barriers to the mobility of goods and intra-African trade
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
A number of African countries have experienced significant growth over the past few years. Indeed, between 2000 and 2009, 11 African economies grew at a rate of over 11%.(2) Meanwhile the whole...
 
 
19 Jul 2012
 
The vital business case for integration in Africa – and the chance of a complimentary invitation to all businesses active on the continent
INSIGHT AFRICA
Omega Investment Research has organised Euro-African conferences in different centres ever since its establishment in the year 1990. Our most recent Euro-African conferences were in London on 31...
 
 
02 Nov 2011
 
Stop Dumping Hazardous Waste on Africa’s Shores
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
At the Maritime & Coastal Security Africa (MCSA) conference held in Cape Town from the 26th to 28th October, presenters frequently alluded to the problems posed by toxic waste pollution and the...
 
 
06 Jul 2011
 
Post-Election Reflection: Cote d’Ivoire’s 2010 Presidential Election
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Cote d'IvoireOn 28 November 2010, the second round of the Presidential elections were held in Cote d’Ivoire. The Independent Election Commission (CEI) declared opposition leader Alassane Ouattara...
 
 
30 Jun 2011
 
African States Should Adopt a Positive Approach to the ICC at the AU Summit
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The misgivings of some African states about the International Criminal Court (ICC), more especially the concentration of the court’s work on the African continent, are well known. However with...
 
 
10 Jun 2011
 
News this week
UPDATE
The maintenance and refurbishment of ageing infrastructure is a common motivation put forward by municipalities applying for tariff increases above the National Energy Regulator of South Africa...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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