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24 May 2013

09 Apr 2013

A perspective on economic integration in Africa - Part 2

Part 1 of this discussion paper considered the history, need and rationale of economic integration in Africa as well as the benefits it has in store for the continent and the challenges that it...

11 Dec 2012

UNDP: Statement by the United Nations Development Programme, on post-2015 development framework to take shape in Senegal (11/12/2012)

STATEMENT

Representatives from government, regional and international bodies, the private sector and civil society from across Africa are gathering today in Dakar to discuss top priorities to be included in...

11 May 2012

Low-hanging fruit

REAL ECONOMY: TRADE FACILITATION

Speaking at the recent United National Conference on Trade and Development Conference in Doha, Qatar, South Africa’s Trade and Industry Minister Dr Rob Davies again emphasised the need to promote...

25 Aug 2011

Eskom gets new loan for wind project

RENEWABLE ENERGY

Eskom has been given a R980 840 000 loan by the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) towards its renewable energy projects, the electricity parastatal said on Thursday.

15 Jul 2011

Economic freedom: from slogans to analysis

REAL ECONOMY: ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION

In a recent presentation on the latest ‘African Economic Outlook’ report, African Development Bank chief economist Professor Mthuli Ncube displayed a slide showing what he believed provided the...

28 Jan 2011

Daily podcast – January 28, 2011

PODCAST

Former South African President Nelson Mandela is undergoing specialised tests in hospital; African economic growth is heading back to pre-crisis growth levels, propelled by strong demand for its...

16 Jul 2010

Africa rockets out of recession

Real Economy: Economic Outlook

Africa is the region that is growing fastest out of the global recession. “Our prediction is that this year the continent will have a growth of 4,5%, next year 5,5% and then 6%,” reported...

06 Jul 2010

Africa rocketing out of recession

AFRICA

Africa is the region that is growing fastest out of the global recession. "Our prediction is that this year the continent will have a growth of 4,5%, next year 5,5% and then 6%," reported African...

Africa needs foreign investment to tackle infrastructure deficit

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

The infrastructure deficit in Africa currently amounts, in monetary terms, to $1,5-trillion, African Development Bank vice-president and Chief Economist Prof Mthuli Ncube told Engineering News...

31 Jan 2010

WB: Zoellick: Speech by the president of the World Bank, at the African Union Summit, Addis Ababa (31/01/2010)

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Date: 31/01/2010
Source: The World Bank
Title: WB: Zoellick: Speech by the president of the World Bank, at the African Union Summit, Addis Ababa

I appreciate the invitation to...

22 Sep 2009

Daily podcast - September 22, 2009

Multimedia

In today's podcast, Jacob Zuma criticises attempts to open the ANC 2012 succession debate; AfDB president Donald Kaberuka calls for a cautious attitude to removing stimulus packages; and ANCYL...

11 Jun 2009

Expanded regional trade would provide buffer against meltdown

WEF ON AFRICA

African leaders on Thursday strongly rejected the notion that protectionist policy responses by developed and developing countries would in any way aid the world in mitigating the impact of the...

27 Feb 2009

Daily podcast - February 27, 2009

Multimedia

In today's podcast, the African Union's Panel of the Wise says that it is up to SA's political leaders to ensure that peace and stability prevail during the upcoming elections; the African...

22 Jan 2009

Polity - News this week

Newsletter - News this Week

South Africa

CAPE TOWN - At the inaugural meeting of the African Committee of 10 (C10), South Africa's Finance Minister, Trevor Manuel, calls for "equity...

01 Jul 2008

SA: Mbeki: Transcript following SABC interview on conclusion of African Union Summit (01/07/2008)

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Notes Following South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) interview with President Thabo Mbeki on conclusion of African Union Summit, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt

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