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Poverty, inequalities, sources of social risks (crime, demonstrations) High level of unemployment and shortages of skilled labour Infrastructure…

Durban harbour is one of the 10 largest in the world. South Africa s World Bank ranking for trading across borders has jumped by 29 positions…

Coastal development on the outskirts of Accra, Ghana. West Africa is expected to enjoy continued strong growth. Photograph: Mint Images/Frans…

When the British arrived in South Africa in 1796, they quickly conquered the Dutch settlement that had been established in 1652 and set up a…

Nomboro Projects at the South African Supplier Diversity Council s first business opportunity fair and annual conference. Despite South Africa’s…

Story highlights Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in as president in May, but only named his cabinet this month The relatively inexperienced Kemi Adeosun…

There are 15 countries in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS): Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana…

Area: 471, 008 sq km Overview on the country s economy: - South Africa has a mixed economy with high rate of poverty and low GDP per capita…

This chapter reviews development in Africa from a human development perspective. A subregional approach is deployed to analyse progress in expanding…

Will show you. While the continent overall retains its status as highly problematic, especially in certain regions, Africa still has some economies…

That South Africa has been built on the back of mining is no understatement. For nearly 150 years, mining has been the driving force behind our…