Title  |
Author |
Type |
Words |
| A landlocked location can be an asset! |
|
Interview |
1120 |
| A new identity card for the Burkinabe: within two years, Burkina Faso's Office of National Identification (ONI) aims to provide every citizen with a new tamper-proof national identity card. Pierre Tiendrebeogo, ONI's managing director, explains the project's benefits to African Business. |
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Interview |
523 |
| A spirit of reconciliation: Burkina Faso's President Blaise Compaore's success in helping solve the Cote d'Ivoire crisis has opened a new chapter of closer relations between the two countries. |
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|
756 |
| AB guide to African currencies. |
|
Statistical table |
506 |
| Africa's Top 200 companies. |
|
|
4480 |
| African land fund launched in UK. |
Rosenberg, Anna |
Brief article |
128 |
| Agra commits $180m. |
|
Brief article |
60 |
| Another strike for Ghana. |
|
|
442 |
| Bank of Baroda enters West Africa. |
Rosenberg, Anna |
Brief article |
126 |
| BGFI remains biggest bank in Gabon. |
|
Brief article |
83 |
| Billion dollar projects announced in Tunisia. |
|
Brief article |
113 |
| BOA--Benin and Niger. |
|
Brief article |
38 |
| Burundi opens for business. |
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Brief article |
170 |
| Capital markets: Rwanda's new securities exchange will boost economic diversification; Rwanda's economic development has taken another step in the right direction with the launch of a securities exchange by the Central Bank of Rwanda, as the first stage on the path towards creating a full blown stock exchange. Report by Neil Ford. |
Ford, Neil |
|
945 |
| Celtel Tanzania secures $270m syndicated loan. |
Rosenberg, Anna |
Brief article |
186 |
| Central Africa gets AfDB roads loan. |
|
Brief article |
176 |
| Crane flies. |
Rosenberg, Anna |
Brief article |
87 |
| Creative capitalism: the poor are potentially an enormous market. Question is, how do you unlock this potential? |
Kaul, Mohan |
Viewpoint essay |
1400 |
| Does foreign aid work for Africa? Over the past few years, capital inflows to Africa, from a variety of sources, have increased considerably. One of these sources, official aid, has tripled since 2000; but is this sufficient to achieve the millennium Development Goals by 2015? |
Siddiqi, Moin |
Statistical data |
1502 |
| Donors pledge $8.9bn support for ADF. |
Rosenberg, Anna |
Brief article |
68 |
| E Africa gets more power. |
|
Brief article |
168 |
| EABL: elephantine success. |
|
|
399 |
| East Africa: Mauritius nudging Kenya for lead. |
|
Survey |
1475 |
| Ecobank expands into 'middle Africa'. |
|
Brief article |
72 |
| Ethiopia's Kolli wins top investment award. |
|
Brief article |
120 |
| Ever deeper in debt: a case of fiscal madness. |
|
Book review |
1771 |
| Exotix appoints a West African equity analyst. |
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Brief article |
104 |
| Exporters will fund port rehabilitation: at long last, it seems that Liberia's ports, all of which are in a general state of disrepair, will be given a new lease of life to ensure the smooth export of rubber and iron ore. Neil Ford reports. |
Ford, Neil |
|
1484 |
| Fabrice Nze-Bekale leaves Celtel International. |
|
Brief article |
146 |
| First SSA corporate bond. |
Rosenberg, Anna |
Brief article |
167 |
| Former software chief starts fund. |
Rosenberg, Anna |
Brief article |
184 |
| French investment in Africa. |
|
Brief article |
70 |
| Gas: Africa now a force in global gas industry; South Africa's energy-starved economic landscape is the battleground for two global nuclear giants bidding to install the country's next generation of nuclear capacity. At stake is a R300bn tender to generate at least 50% of South Africa's additional electricity needs by 2025. |
|
Industry overview |
825 |
| Global Compact: responsible investment tops the agenda; Corporate social responsibility is rising sharply in executive priorities around the globe, not least in the banking, finance and investment sectors. Georg Kell, the executive director of the UN's Global Compact, the world's largest global citizenship initiative, spoke to Stephen Williams. |
Williams, Stephen |
|
1187 |
| How to battle malaria: Africans not getting the best medication. |
Aharon, Sam |
Letter to the editor |
402 |
| How we ranked Africa's Top 200 companies. |
|
|
335 |
| Infrastructure fund to back greenfield. |
Rosenberg, Anna |
Brief article |
85 |
| Is aluminium the new gold? |
Ford, Neil |
|
1516 |
| Kenya Airways: an all-Africa hub? |
|
|
479 |
| Kenya crisis: a responsibility to the nation. |
Lilanga, Omar |
Letter to the editor |
381 |
| Kikwete stronger after scandals: Tanzanian president Jakaya Kikwete's quick and decisive action following a spate of political scandals has burnished his image both in the continent and beyond. Report by Neil Ford. |
Ford, Neil |
|
1356 |
| Killing the golden goose. |
Versi, Anver |
Editorial |
853 |
| Land issue temperature rising. |
Nevin, Tom |
|
1485 |
| LC2: bringing African soccer to the people. |
|
|
658 |
| Line of credit from Indian Exim Bank. |
|
Brief article |
51 |
| Manuel finds extra $3bn for event: South Africa's finance minister has dug deeply into his 2008/09 budget to reinforce sectors most critical to the success of the 2010 soccer World Cup. Tom Nevin reports. |
Nevin, Tom |
|
620 |
| Medicapital: bridging the culture divide. |
Versi, Anver |
|
1678 |
| Microfinance for Tanzanian farmers. |
Rosenberg, Anna |
Brief article |
193 |
| MYC4--Denmark's answer to financing the 'unfundable'. |
Versi, Anver |
|
2064 |
| Namibia developing trade links with Congo. |
|
Brief article |
172 |
| Nationwide Airlines: Nationwide's precision timing. |
|
|
512 |
| New fund targets S African businesswomen. |
Rosenberg, Anna |
Brief article |
140 |
| New governor for West Africa Central Bank. |
|
Brief article |
36 |
| NGOs and Oil: statistics and other lies. |
Ndebele, B.J. |
Letter to the editor |
126 |
| Nigeria plans private airport management. |
|
Brief article |
179 |
| Nigeria's Afrobeat legend: what a Fela. |
|
Biography |
784 |
| North Africa: Egypt and Morocco battle it out. |
|
Statistical table |
1840 |
| Nuclear: South Africa; Battle of the nuclear giants. |
|
|
1745 |
| Oil: Angola challenges Nigeria. |
Ford, Neil; Nevin, Tom |
Industry overview |
1020 |
| Pieter de Jager new CFO at Jonah Mining Mauritius. |
|
Brief article |
90 |
| Playing catch-up quickly. |
|
|
2174 |
| Record funding for world's poorest countries. |
Rosenberg, Anna |
Brief article |
169 |
| South African dominance slipping. |
Ford, Neil |
|
1730 |
| Southern Africa: Botswana up, Zimbabwe down. |
|
Statistical table |
1483 |
| Stanbic Bank Zambia's MD Larry F Kalala: prudence is the key; Larry F Kalala is the MD of Stanbic Bank Zambia Ltd, chair of the Bankers Association of Zambia and also sits as a trustee on Zambia's Privatisation Trust that oversees the government's privatisation process. Stephen Williams reports. |
Williams, Stephen |
Occupation overview |
1343 |
| Standard Chartered announces profit rise. |
Rosenberg, Anna |
Financial report |
146 |
| Standard--CFC gets green light. |
Rosenberg, Anna |
Brief article |
150 |
| Tea prices boil in wake of Kenya turmoil: political unrest, among other factors, has sent the price of the commodity sky high. Other African softs are also enjoying buoyant prices as Moin Siddiqi reports. |
Siddiqi, Moin |
|
1156 |
| The 'feel good' factor: will it work in Africa? |
Basisa, Raphael Kutota |
Letter to the editor |
360 |
| The future of Africa is now! |
Williams, Stephen |
Conference news |
2054 |
| Tripoli likely to host African Investment bank. |
Rosenberg, Anna |
Brief article |
135 |
| UBA Capital's Chika Mordi: we want to be Africa's role model. |
Ezezi, Eleum |
Interview |
1581 |
| UBA in Cote d'Ivoire. |
|
Brief article |
26 |
| Unallocated funds returned. |
|
Brief article |
208 |
| West Africa: banks lead Nigerian charge. |
|
Statistical table |
1707 |
| Women to benefit from Goldman Sachs funding. |
|
Brief article |
132 |
| World Bank appointments. |
|
Brief article |
76 |
| World Cup challenges: Basil Read Construction. |
|
|
438 |
| Yar'Adua juggles political and economic woes: although it seems that the challenges in court against President Yar'Adua have no chance of success, they perhaps limit his ability to force through reforms, particularly in the vital energy sector. Neil Ford explains. |
Ford, Neil |
|
1606 |
| Zuma and the presidency: telling it like it is. |
Mzekwe, Toots |
Letter to the editor |
412 |
April 1, 2008
