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19 June 2013
                       
 
 
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27 May 2013
 
 
UNDP: Statement by the United Nations Development Programme, African Economic Outlook 2013 reveals that natural resources can fuel Africa’s economic transformation (27/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Africa’s agricultural, mining and energy resources could boost the continent’s economic growth and pave the way for a breakthrough in human development, according to the African Economic...
 
 
12 Feb 2013
 
AfDB: Statement by the African Development Bank, regional multilateral development bank, on the Forum on Indigenous Peoples’ Development Issues in Africa (12/02/2013)
STATEMENT
The African Development Bank (AfDB) convened international experts, indigenous peoples groups, ministers, African Development Bank staff, and key stakeholders at the Forum on Indigenous Peoples’...
 
 
15 Aug 2012
 
African Development Bank – Africa in 50-years time Lecture
WHATS ON
Professor Mthuli Ncube, Vice President and Chief Economist at the African Development Bank (AfDB), will be speaking on What Africa will be like in the next 50 years: Opportunities and Threats as...
 
 
10 Aug 2012
 
Facing headwinds
REAL ECONOMY: AFRICA OUTLOOK
Africa’s 2012 economic growth outlook is facing headwinds from a range of sources, not least the current crisis in Europe, African Development Bank (AfDB) chief economist Professor Mthuli Ncube...
 
 
02 Aug 2012
 
Infrastructure, women and economic growth: How infrastructure has the power to empower
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
It has been noted that ample infrastructure is a key component of productivity and economic growth,(2) particularly for developing countries. The implementation of adequate infrastructure would...
 
 
01 Aug 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – August 1, 2012.
PODCAST
South Africa has agreed to raise wages for public service workers by 7 percent this year. This is a settlement that will add more than 1-billion-dollars to budget spending. Under the three-year...
 
 
31 Jul 2012
 
Europe a key risk to Africa’s 2012 growth outlook – AfDB economist
AFRICA OUTLOOK
Africa’s 2012 economic growth outlook is facing headwinds from a range of sources, not least the current crisis in Europe, African Development Bank (AfDB) chief economist Professor Mthuli Ncube...
 
 
28 May 2012
 
Africa needs programmes to boost youth employment - study
AFRICAN ECONOMY
Africans aged between 15 and 24 currently comprise 60% of the continent’s unemployed, with 22-million of those 40-million unemployed youths having abandoned the search for a job, the latest...
 
 
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...
 
 
30 Nov 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – November 30, 2011
PODCAST
South African President Jacob Zuma has named a veteran anti-corruption investigator as the head of the country's Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to strengthen the battle against crime and graft,...
 
 
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...
 
 
05 Jul 2011
 
 
 
Conflicts, youth unemployment exact toll on Africa’s otherwise solid growth outlook
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
African countries have materially divergent economic outlooks for 2011, despite an overall lower gross domestic product (GDP) growth expectation for the continent of 3.7%, mainly as a result of...
 
 
06 May 2011
 
News this week
UPDATE
The South African government has the capacity to revive the economic situation of many African countries, African National Congress (ANC) Youth League leader Julius Malema says. South Africa should...
 
 
19 Apr 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – April 19, 2011
PODCAST
South Africa has found widespread violations during an audit of miners and other mineral rights holders in the country, Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu said, the African Development bank...
 
 
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...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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