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World Economic Forum On Africa

Ahead of WEF, Mboweni will have to assure investors that the country does have power
Business
/ 16 January 2020

Ahead of WEF, Mboweni will have to assure investors that the country does have power

The finance minister says despite the difficult fiscal environment, structural reforms are under way to put SA on a new growth path

By Thando Maeko
Now is the time of monsters
Article
/ 6 September 2019

Now is the time of monsters

And where economic reforms are concerned, a slayer in shining armour would be welcome

By Kevin Davie
The path towards a ‘human economy’ needs no help from elitist agendas
Article
/ 16 May 2017

The path towards a ‘human economy’ needs no help from elitist agendas

Oxfam has done commendable work but runs the risk of distorting the grassroots concept of “human economy” to placate an elitist crowd

By Jason Musyoka
WEF ditched democratic, inclusive pretences by facilitating new G20 privatisation
Analysis
/ 8 May 2017

WEF ditched democratic, inclusive pretences by facilitating new G20 privatisation

WEF-Africa’s tactic of providing invited spaces for oppressed people, versus disregard for those considered unworthy of being inside, is well-known.

By Patrick Bond
Gigaba: ‘We’ll work within the law to transform SA’
Article
/ 5 May 2017

Gigaba: ‘We’ll work within the law to transform SA’

Malusi Gigaba says the land issue must be resolved speedily to avoid Zimbabwe-style invasions.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
Lowering mobile costs and taxes can benefit governments
Analysis
/ 17 June 2016

Lowering mobile costs and taxes can benefit governments

Mobile phone technology has the potential to connect Africans in an unprecedented manner, but access is still a challenge to overcome.

By Staff Reporter
BLAST FROMT THE PAST: General Electric to double Africa Revenue to $10bn
Africa
/ 4 June 2015

BLAST FROMT THE PAST: General Electric to double Africa Revenue to $10bn

General Electric says it is seeking to target power, health and locomotive opportunities in the hopes of boosting economies in Africa.

By Chris Spillane
What the continent needs to prosper
Article
/ 4 June 2015

What the continent needs to prosper

Africa’s continued ascent is neither guaranteed nor inevitable and it is instructive to draw on historical lessons.

By Staff Reporter
WEF on Africa in Nigeria marred by missing girls
Analysis
/ 7 May 2014

WEF on Africa in Nigeria marred by missing girls

Regional and global leaders gather at the 24th WEF Africa in Abuja under the long shadow cast by abducted schoolgirls, writes Salil Shetty.

By Staff Reporter
Gordhan warns of Africa’s ‘vulnerability’ despite economic growth
Article
/ 10 May 2013

Gordhan warns of Africa’s ‘vulnerability’ despite economic growth

Africa’s soaring economic growth "should not lead to hubris", Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has told delegates at the World Economic Forum.

By Lynley Donnelly
Report: Corruption, weak governance costing Africa billions
Article
/ 10 May 2013

Report: Corruption, weak governance costing Africa billions

The African Progress Panel has revealed its assessment of the challenges that still face many countries in developing their oil and mineral wealth.

By Lynley Donnelly
Millions of Africans are missing out on Africa’s economic growth
Analysis
/ 8 May 2013

Millions of Africans are missing out on Africa’s economic growth

Income inequalities and illicit capital flows are cheating Africa of its wealth and potential for the investments in crucial sectors.

By Winnie Byanyima
Leaders must step forward to steer progress
Article
/ 9 May 2011

Leaders must step forward to steer progress

Partnership among all sectors of society can fill Africa’s funding gap, to the benefit of all players, says <b>Kofi Annan</b>.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 11 June 2009

Twitter: Newsmakers spread their own soundbites

Thanks to Twitter, delegates to the World Economic Forum on Africa are spreading their own soundbites faster than journalists can file them.

By Staff Reporter

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