| New African |
| Mandela, 20 years on Change,
but for whom? |
There has been change in South Africa, 20 years after Mandela’s release from prison on 11 February 1990
Apartheid is no more. Millions of South Africans get their basic water needs satisfied for free. The number of
households with electricity has shot...
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| New African Woman |
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SHINGAI SURPRISE |
With the stellar chart success of her band’s 2009 album Wild Young Heart, her unrivalled bid for the title of the funkiest soul diva of the Noughties and a stage persona that is larger than life, it is easy to...
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| African Business |
| Sudan at the crossroads |
Sudan, Africa’s biggest country, is bracing itself for two events which will have a seismic impact on its future, for better or for worse. The first is the national presidential and legislative elections scheduled for next month (April) and the...
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| African Banker |
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Finance bonanza for ‘the small guys’ |
Perhaps the greatest stumbling block to Africa’s organic economic growth is the difficulty small enterprises – which collectively create wealth and jobs – face in obtaining finance to sustain their businesses and expand. However, as Sarah Rundell reports, a number...
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| The Middle East |
| Hunting Bin Laden |
Time may be running out for the al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and his Egyptian deputy, as the Americans step up their decade-long manhunt with killer drones and big bucks.
The death of Hakimullah Mahsud, leader of the Pakistani Taliban,...
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