Nigeria’s hope of reforming its capital market using a new corporate governance system is haunted by endemic corruption By Ini…
Browsing: Africa in Fact
Markets around the world are adopting the environmental, social and good governance agenda, but “integrated reporting” faces problems in Africa…
How cash-strapped farmers get their goods to market quickly and at a fair, transparent price In a small, tidy office…
By Nontobeko Mtshali They are dollars wrapped with care — money that is homebound to villages and towns across the…
By Louise Redvers Angola is Africa’s fifth largest economy, its second producer of crude oil, a magnet for foreign…
Africa’s mining sector has proven a mixed blessing. The continent’s mineral resources offer enormous possibilities for wealth, but they are…
Political instability and unclear policies rock Egypt’s bourse By Kristen McTighe In the aftermath of the 2013 military coup that…
By Simon Allison Ironically, Africa’s chronic economic underdevelopment may now be its greatest opportunity. After so many decades of sluggish…
Spare a thought for South African journalists, reduced to peering into murk and gun smoke for clues to what’s going…
One of Nigeria’s most dramatic episodes of judicial corruption happened in January 2013. The country’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…