Devolution in Kenya is still in its early stages, and there have been growing pains with complications relating to funding and concerns over governance, but a spate of new initiatives is looking to...
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Economic Update | Kenya devolution still evolving
9 Jul 2014
Economic Update | Act gives domestic boost to Nigeria’s oil services sector
9 Jul 2014
Four years after Nigeria passed the Nigerian Content executive act (NCA) in April 2010, new government figures seem to indicate that it has helped stimulate a jump in activity by domestic firms in...
Economic Update | Renforcement du parc automobile pour faciliter les déplacements urbains au Gabon
7 Jul 2014
Il y a tout lieu de se réjouir de la récente arrivée d’un nouveau parc d’autobus à Libreville, capitale du Gabon, qui devrait permettre de fluidifier la circulation en désencombrant les artères...
Economic Update | South Africa's nuclear energy plan at a crossroads
3 Jul 2014
President Jacob Zuma has announced a shake-up of the South African energy sector after signalling the government will push ahead with both nuclear energy generation and shale gas exploration,...
Economic Update | Egyptian cement producers face energy cuts
1 Jul 2014
Muted levels of construction activity since the 2011 revolution, combined with constraints on electricity supply, has stifled operating conditions for Egypt’s cement producers, though new projects...
Economic Update | Le Maroc passe à l’action face au problème de l’eau
26 Jun 2014
Les efforts déployés pour soulager les pressions exercées sur les réserves d’eau commencent à prendre forme et le gouvernement recherche activement des partenaires stratégiques pour une multitude d’...