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FedEx unveils strategic acquisition deal in Southern Africa

The US express transportation giant, FedEx Corp., Thursday announced what it called "a strategic acquisition" of businesses operated by its current service provider

Senegal woos investors to its infrastructure projects

Senegal has urged international investors to take advantage of the various investment opportunities available in major sectors of the country's economy, including

Congo, Angola to jointly exploit Lianzi oil field

 Congolese and Angolan government officials rose from their meeting in Pointe-Noire Tuesday,

UN tasks governments on natural resources

UN Deputy Secretary-General, Mr. Jan Eliasson, on Wednesday said that governments should bear the primary responsibility to ensure that natural resources

LDCs set to take lead on post-2015 global development agenda

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) can play a critical role in ensuring that the new global sustainability goals, which the international community aims to have in place

Kenyan developers reach UNHCR ‘hack’ final contest

Two projects developed by Kenya-based software developers have been selected as finalists at the two-day developer session or “hackathon”, organized 

EU, ACP MPs divided over EPAs

The rift between the European Union (EU) and the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific group 

Botswana cuts bank rate

Botswana’s central bank has slashed the country’s bank rate by half a percentage point to 8.5 percent, the bank announced after a meeting of its Monetary 

EAC wants more flexibility in EPA talks with EU

East African Community (EAC) Secretary General Richard Sezibera has called for a greater flexibility by the European Union (EU) on the contentious clauses touching 

Botswana’s inflation drops, edges towards central bank target

Botswana’s national year-on-year inflation rate has dropped sharply towards the central bank’s 3-6% objective, according to Statistics Botswana on Tuesday

Sweden pledges US$1.125b facility for Nigerian firms

The Swedish government, in conjunction with a consortium of international banks,

AfDB President applauds G8 for emphasis on greater transparency in taxation

African Development Bank (AfDB) President Donald Kaberuka on Monday applauded the G8 for its emphasis on the issues around resource
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