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Largest economies in Africa

Officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, this transcontinental country entered political uncertainty after the ouster of president Mohamed Morsi…

Richest economies in Africa

Africa is by far the world’s poorest continent. Though parts of the continent have made significant gains over the last few years. South Africa…

Fastest growing economies in Africa

Buoyed by falling oil prices, Kenya’s growth is projected to rise from 5.4 percent in 2014 to 6-7 percent over the next three years (2015-2017)…

Largest African economy

Sub-Saharan Africa’s five largest economies: Nigeria, South Africa, Angola, Ethiopia and Ghana accounted for 41% of the region’s population and…

Mixed economy in South Africa

The opening of the political process to all South Africans and the election of a new multiracial government in 1994 marked a turning point in…

Growing economies in Africa

Ethiopia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire and Mozambique are among the top ten fastest growing economies, shows a report released…

Economic growth of Africa

The Senegalese capital, on the far western edge of Africa, looks nothing like the sleepy port city that Amadou Sy remembers from his youth. High-rise…

Economic sectors in South Africa

South Africa s financial services sector, backed by a sound regulatory and legal framework, is sophisticated, boasting dozens of domestic and…

Africa largest economies

POWER corrupts. So too does a resource-rich economy, like Nigeria’s, where easy access to oil revenues opens the door to palm-greasing. Of 168…

Economics of South Africa

THERE is little in the way of bright news about South Africa’s economy—and not just because power cuts are plunging neighbourhoods into darkness…

Richest economy in Africa

What are the top oil producing countries in Africa? Oil is one of the most powerful tools of trade in the world. The most powerful countries…

Political economy of South Africa

Does this sound like a mixed masala of Marxist intellectual tendencies that could ruin a good analytical meal? Maybe, but wait, add to this the…

South African economic indicators 2014

The Leading Economic Indicators for the month of December 2014 highlights trends in Consumer Price Indices (CPI) and inflation, interest rates…

African economy facts

Africa has been the second-fastest-growing region in the world over the past 10 years, with average annual growth of 5.1 per cent over the past…

Economy car Rentals South Africa

South Africa is located on the southern part of the African continent , flanked by the Atlantic Ocean on the west and the warm Indian Ocean on…