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President Uhuru Kenyatta has promised to continue supporting the private sector in Kenya.
The SA tourism Indaba should expand its platform by attracting even more exhibitors and buyers from Africa, Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk says.
After years of headlines about Africa's poverty, its emerging middle class is now grabbing attention as a driver of growth and democracy.
Africa needs transparent mining strategies that would plough profits back into education and health, says a panel chaired by former UN chief Kofi Annan.
After years of headlines about Africa's poverty, its emerging middle class is now grabbing attention as a driver of growth and democracy.
Africa offers great potential to the global economy and is going to present new answers to boost growth, says Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.
Despite its promising economic growth, Africa must focus on regional integration and boost its talent, according to a study on the continent's competitiveness.
Business interests play a vital role in determining South Africa’s interventions in conflict-stricken African states, an industry expert says.
Germany is to increase its economic investment in Africa, says Foreign Affairs Minister Guido Westerwelle.
Germany is to increase its economic investment in South Africa and other African states, says Foreign Affairs Minister Guido Westerwelle.
Germany is seeking new opportunities to increase economic investments in South Africa and other African states, Foreign Affairs Minister Guido Westerwelle says.
Africa's brisk economic growth over the past decade has been consumer driven, a trend masking the uncomfortable fact that it remains over-reliant on commodities.
It is becoming increasingly common to transport everything from lions to livers to specially prepared food and lifesaving medicines across Africa, says DHL.
African finance ministers have urged their rich nation counterparts to work harder to kick-start their economies to avoid a prolonged slump.
Africa's airlines are set to earn $100m this year, but face heavy taxes with fuel costs that are way above the global average, the industry's body chief says.