Africa has experienced its highest economic growth in the last two decades, with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate, which averaged about 5% annually in the past six years, rising to 5.5% in 2006
Ahead of its Annual Meetings in this Chinese commercial hub, the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has released the first report on comparative consumption and price levels in African countries.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group achieved excellent operational and financial results in 2006, with overall approvals by the Group increasing to US$3.9 billion from US$3.3 billion in 2005
Uganda issued Tuesday March 13, a GSM mobile license to Saudi Arabian HITS Telecom, making it the fourth mobile telephone service provider in the east African country
The cost of basic utilities in Niger, including water, fuel, health care and education will go down by between 15 and 60 percent starting 15 March, the chairman of the country's consumer organisation-Coalition for Equity-Quality Against High Cost of Living