Interim CEOs are heading up most of South Africa’s state-run utilities while party politicians fight it out over patronage opportunities and the public policy choices that have divided Zuma’s cabinet
As popular expectations rise, Ghana’s government faces pressure for economic and political reform to ensure that revenues from its new oil industry are effectively usedÂ
Major oil exporting countries like Angola and Algeria are trying out new, smarter versions of resource nationalism as new West and Central African producers try to shape their nascent industriesÂ
Deterred by immigration controls in the West, African families and traders are moving 
to major Chinese cities, adding a new dimension to China-Africa relations
Ivorian photographic artist Paul Sika has burst onto the scene with his colourful tableaux depicting ordinary and not-so-ordinary lives
Oiling the East African Community Oil will soon be gushing from wells across East Africa. Uganda has found it, and Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania are looking hard. It is sink or swim for the region's common market, argues Ugandan journalist Ibrahim Kasita  ... Read more |
Has a year of power sharing been a success in Zimbabwe?A year after Zimbabwe's power sharing took effect with the swearing in of the Movement for Democratic Change's Morgan Tsvangirai as prime minister on 11 February 2009, we ask whether the last 12 months have been a success.     ... Read more |
Chris Gabriel, CEO Zain Africa ONLINE EXCLUSIVE. Interviewed by The Africa Report in November 2009, Chris Gabriel said the focus is switiching from acquisition to retention for African telecom operators. ... Read more |
 Nigeria Oil & Gas is a one-stop shop for Nigeria's oil and gas sector. Its 10th anniversary event in February 2010 will be opened by Nigerian Petroleum Minister, Dr. Rilwanu Lukman... Read more |
53 African Countries Africa's 53 countries under the microscope. Political analysis and economic data from all corners of the continent. |
This month... Kenyan Banks This month we focus on Kenyan Banks, who are leading Africa's mobile banking revolution Read more... |
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 At The Africa Report we believe education is the foundation of progress and have launched a campaign to lodge the education debate in the minds of Africa’s decision makers. Read more on Clean Slate, our blog focused on education and join in the debate on our... Read more... |
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