STORY: Here are five business stories making headlines in sub-Saharan Africa this week. 1. Germany backs the African Union getting a seat at the G20 group of large economies, its Chancellor Olaf ...
A range of factors — such as the region's history, geography, politics, and economy— has been identified as playing a role in the emergence of violent extremism in the Sahel and West Africa. Violent ...
of new cable and interconnect over 100,000 kilometers of fiber, it said. For MTN, the deal follows its recent venture to build a sub-sea cable that landed in South Africa’s Cape Town late last ...
Like many other emerging market (EM) economies, sub-Saharan African (SSA ... Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. This challenge comes in ...
This week’s post covers December 10 to December 16. Darryl G. Behrman Lecture on Africa Policy: The Legacy of Nelson Mandela Panelists discuss the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela, following ...
"In South Africa it is already cheaper to build new renewable energy and storage ... Based in Johannesburg, Bhargav reports on breaking news across Sub-Saharan Africa. Previously he spent three ...
But this is not West Africa; it’s San Francisco, at the new studio headquarters of Bay ... for a variety of musical genres emerging from sub-Saharan Africa, where recorded-music revenue has ...
Current urban development trajectories in sub-Saharan Africa are not sustainable. Fast-growing cities constitute nutrient sinks relying on nutrient-poor hinterlands. Those sinks, and the degradation ...
Against our baseline of ≈228 million malaria cases and ≈1.3 million malaria deaths among all ages in sub-Saharan Africa, these increases would correspond to an additional 3 million malaria ...
The study highlighted different regional trends for groundwater across the continent. In sub-Saharan Africa, the study found that most aquifers increased their water supply during the period.
Current urban development trajectories in sub-Saharan Africa are not sustainable. Fast-growing cities constitute nutrient sinks relying on nutrient-poor hinterlands. Those sinks, and the ...
The rand and South ... award for best new journalist for investigating sex abuse by aid workers in DR Congo. Based in Johannesburg, Bhargav reports on breaking news across Sub-Saharan Africa.