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Fifa ratifies nine African World Cup places

The Fifa Council has ratified the decision to give Africa nine automatic places when the World Cup expands to 48 teams in 2026. The move...

Namibia’s top cyclist dies mysteriously

The Namibian Cycling Federation (NCF) and the Cycling fraternity in the Southern African country have been thrown into a devastating mood on the news...

Africa’s CEOs seize the opportunities that uncertainty brings

Notwithstanding the current economic and socio-political uncertainty, numerous companies in Africa are still positive about the growth potential of the continent. PwC (www.PwC.com) research...

Media freedom in Africa ‘not great’

Global press freedom has hit a 13-year low, the US rights organization Freedom House said on Friday. Earlier this week, Reporters Without Borders warned...

World Economic Forum on Africa opens in Durban

More than 1,000 participants are taking part in the 27th World Economic Forum on Africa in Durban, South Africa which opened on Wednesday. This year’s...

Illicit capital flows in developing world surged to $3.5 trillion in 2014

Illicit capital flows into and out of developing economies ranged from $2 trillion to $3.5 trillion in 2014, with Africa the region most vulnerable...

Africa rejects Europe’s ‘dirty diesel’

Governments in West Africa are taking action to stop the import of fuel with dangerously high levels of sulfur and other toxins. Much of...

Experts meet in Ghana over illicit financial flows

Experts across Africa on Tuesday gathered in Accra to devise new strategies in tackling illicit financial flows on the continent. For the next  two days...

AFDB announces a $12bn power plan for Africa

The African Development Bank (AFDB) has unveiled plan to invest $12 billion over the next five years under its new electrification programme. The fund will...

South Africa’s political crisis hinders Barclays’ exit from continent

Barclays’ plan to sell its African business and pull out of the continent are being hindered by South Africa’s political upheaval and credit-rating downgrades,...

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