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24 May 2013
                       
 
 
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21 May 2013
 
 
African unity after 50 years: building solid foundations for the future
SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
One of the highlights of the upcoming 21st Summit of the African Union (AU) is the 50th anniversary of the founding in 1963 of its predecessor, the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) on 25 May...
 
 
20 May 2013
 
Sere’s costs compare ‘favourably’ with private wind farms - Eskom
RENEWABLE ENERGY
State-owned power utility Eskom claimed on Monday that the cost of generating electricity at its R2.4-billion, 100 MW Sere wind farm would compare “favourably” with those achieved by private...
 
 
SA: Statement by Eskom, South African electricity public utility, Sere wind farm gets go-ahead from the National Energy Regulator of South Arica (20/05/213)
STATEMENT
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa)) has granted a license for Eskom’s Sere wind farm, opening the way for construction to go ahead on the R2.4-billion project, which is due to...
 
 
16 May 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Parliament of South Africa, on oversight's role key for transformation (15/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Legislators have a major role in the success of economic development and transformation programmes. The best kind of support Parliaments could provide to governments is through stringent...
 
 
Eskom awards 46 wind-turbine contract for Sere wind farm
RENEWABLE ENERGY
State-owned electricity group Eskom has awarded technology group Siemens the contract to supply 46 wind turbines to its 100 MW Sere wind farm project, which is being developed on a 3 700 ha site...
 
 
13 May 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – May 13, 2013
PODCAST
The African Development Bank says Africa's economic development is being held back by a "hemorrhage" of illicit financial flows, which may be getting worse. Calling for reforms to stem the losses,...
 
 
Africa's 'lift-off' held back by illicit finance drain – AfDB
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Africa's economic development is being held back by a "hemorrhage" of illicit financial flows, which may be getting worse, the African Development Bank said on Friday, calling for reforms to stem...
 
 
10 May 2013
 
Kaberuka urges sub-Saharan Africa to push GDP growth to 10%
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Sub-Saharan Africa has been growing steadily over the past few years, but needs to push up its growth rate to 10%, African Development Bank (AfDB) president Donald Kaberuka believes. He told a...
 
 
09 May 2013
 
New $25m fund launched to grow African agriculture
agriculture
A mango project in Burkina Faso exporting to Europe will receive the first grant from a new $25-million agriculture fund launched on Thursday that is designed to connect small farmers to...
 
 
08 May 2013
 
From fear to hope – Getting it right in Somalia
African Development Bank
It has been two decades of mayhem, chaos and bloodletting in Somalia. A child born at the onset of the Somali crisis is now twenty one. Somalia has still a long way to go: the Al Shabaab are...
 
 
02 May 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – May 2, 2013
podcast
The African Development Bank outlines its ‘transformational’ ten-year Africa growth strategy. Security forces in Chad prevent a coup attempt. And, a survey reveals that South Africa has a long...
 
 
26 Apr 2013
 
Africa’s airport operators, govts must collaborate to enable econ growth
AIRPORT CITIES
To drive economic growth and competitiveness in Africa, there was an urgent need for the continent’s airport operators and governments to collaborate, Airports Company South Africa acting MD...
 
 
22 Apr 2013
 
International organisations commit to improved information-sharing efforts
Development
United Nations (UN) secretary general Ban Ki-moon, along with the leaders of six multilateral financial institutions, has announced the organisation’s intention to strengthen interagency sharing...
 
 
17 Apr 2013
 
NEPAD: Statement by the New Partnership for Africa's Development, calls for Africa to be ambitious in the implementation of the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (17/04/2013)
STATEMENT
NEPAD Agency Chief Executive Officer Dr Ibrahim Mayaki has called on Africa to be ambitious in the implementation of the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA). Dr Mayaki was...
 
 
AfDB: Statement by the African Development Bank, regional multilateral development bank, reinforces regional integration support with USD 232.5-million for Tanzania-Kenya road financing (17/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The African Development Bank has approved two loans totalling USD 232.5 million for the 157.5-kilometre road project from Arusha to Holili in Tanzania, and Taveta to Voi in Kenya, in an effort to...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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