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The $10 Billion Oil Pipeline Bet: Barron's
Fox Business via AOL· 7 hours agoLightning forks overhead as rain from the Congo rolls in across Lake Albert. A foreman on the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, or EACOP, ushers workers...
How South Africa has changed 30 years after apartheid
The Economist· 6 days agoNelson Mandela voted for the first time in his life on April 27th 1994 in Inanda, a poor area on the...
Why Africa is facing an uphill battle to make its own vaccines
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 days ago“But how do we enable the long term sustainability of these manufacturing organisations?” Moderna...
Other voices: It’s not right for poor countries to fund the rich
The Longview News-Journal· 2 days agoDeveloping nations have long complained that globalization has enthroned western currencies in such a way as to subsidize living standards in the rich world. Last year, Brazil, Russia, India ...
Anglo takeover attempt triggers corruption claims against South Africa’s ruling party
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoThe move is a signal of BHP’s reluctance to re-enter the country, having sold off most of its South ...
What’s at stake in Chad’s presidential election?
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoThe polls will mark the end of a transition to democracy by the ruling military government, one of several currently in power in West and Central Africa....
Why the IEA is Wrong About Peak Oil Demand
Oilprice.com via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoThe International Energy Agency (IEA) and OPEC present contrasting views on future oil demand, considering factors like the growth of the middle class in...
Dallas takes center stage in global trade relations as it hosts Africa Business Summit
Dallas Morning News· 4 days agoDallas will soon play host to more than a thousand national and international travelers next week...
Cholera is making a comeback — and the world doesn’t have enough vaccines
Vox· 6 days agoAmid a global resurgence of cholera, the world is fighting with one hand tied behind its back. The...
Minimum wage for South African farm workers: study shows 2013 hike helped reduce poverty even though...
Investing.com· 21 hours agoMinimum wage policies are typically aimed at reducing poverty. In a recent paper, we consider the...