July 30
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Africa: What Africa Needs to Boost Trade With the U.S. [guest column]
allAfrica
Ahead of the United States-Africa summit which President Barack Obama is convening next week, southern African trade expert Joshua Setipa outlines what he would say if he was to... Read more »
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Africa: Secure Land Rights: Food Security Depends On It [document]
Focus on Land
What do land tenure security and food security have to do with one another? A lot. However, only recently has this relationship begun to receive the attention it deserves. Read more »
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South Africa: Excessive Force Used at Marikana, Advocate Says
SAPA
The force used against protesting Marikana miners, leading to 34 deaths, was disproportionate, the Farlam Commission of Inquiry heard on Wednesday. Read more »
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South Africa: New Small Business Ministry Gets Off On Wrong Foot [analysis]
SACSIS
South Africans of all stripes often lament the general lack of entrepreneurial success and limited support for its development in the country. Read more »
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South Africa: Platinum Future - Provide Dignity, Prevent Strikes [analysis]
Daily Maverick
The platinum strikes may seem a distant memory to those not working in the industry. While the companies figure out how they're going to cover the losses and the high increases,... Read more »
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South Africa: The Other State of the Nation - Actually, a Good Story to Tell [analysis]
Daily Maverick
Away from the sound and fury of political rhetoric and point scoring there is a different, and - believe it or not - good story to tell about South Africa's nine million... Read more »
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Kenya: Wall Collapses on Six Pupils
The Star
SIX nursery school pupils in Ugunja subcounty were rushed to Siaya County Referral Hospital after a wall of one of their unfinished classrooms fell on them. Read more »
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Nigeria: More Airlines, Cheaper Air Fares?
Daily Trust
Commercial flight operations are expected to increase as more new airlines prepare to hit the Nigerian airspace with new airports coming on stream in various states across the... Read more »
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Uganda: CAA Blocks Five More Airlines
Observer
Uganda's aviation reputation has been left in tatters, after it emerged that the present airline crisis cuts deeper than Air Uganda. It now turns out that what the Civil Aviation... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Curbing Road Carnage Everyone's Duty [editorial]
The Herald
ZIMBABWEANS yesterday woke up to yet another report of a horrific traffic accident along the Harare-Beitbridge highway in which at least 18 people lost their lives. This is... Read more »
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Nigeria: Plans Underway to Move Tank Farms From Apapa-Oshodi Road - - Obanikoro
Vanguard
LAGOS--The Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro disclosed, yesterday, in Lagos that there were plans to relocate the tank farms along the Oshodi/Apapa... Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigerian Firm to Export Cars to African Countries
Leadership
Nigeria's leading indigenous automobile manufacturer, Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing Company Limited, is planning to export its passenger car brands to West African countries,... Read more »
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Liberia: Profiteering Over Ebola Materials
Inquirer
A survey conducted by the INQUIRER has revealed that some businesses are profiteering over the sale of some disinfectants that are being used as anti-Ebola materials. The prices of... Read more »
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Gambia: Energy Minister - Gambia Among Best Windows of Opportunities to Promote Renewable Energy
The Point
Hon. Edward Sarja Sanneh, Minister of Energy, has said the developing world including The Gambia presents one of the best windows of opportunities for the promotion and use of... Read more »
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Liberia: U.S.$25 to Bury Ebola Victims
New Republic
Mr. Keith Jubah, an official of Liberia's Ministry of Health & Social Welfare (MoH&SW), said the Ministry's leadership gives US$25 as daily per diem to each official... Read more »
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Ghana: Government Urged to Implement an Export-Led Growth Strategy to Help Stabilise the Economy [press release]
Ghana Govt.
Government has been called upon to vigorously implement an export-led growth strategy to help reduce the fall of the cedi, make it stronger in the medium to long-term in order to... Read more »
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Tanzania: Construction Stakeholders Push for Legislation of Transparency Statute
Daily News
PLANS by stakeholders in the local construction industry to adopt London-based Construction Sector Transparency (CoST) that is officially backed by legislation have been commended. Read more »
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Tanzania: Women Entrepreneurs Appeal for Financial Support
Daily News
SALMA Othman Mohammed is a determined entrepreneur, running a small factory at Meli-Nne area, in the west district. She says many women are now interested in entrepreneurship but... Read more »
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Tanzania: Holiday Makers Appreciate Food Prices
Daily News
AS Muslims celebrate Idd el Fitr in Sumbawanga municipality on Wednesday they and others of different faiths are also celebrating low prices of food crops, thanks to the bumper... Read more »
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Tanzania: British Gas Opposes Application On Disposal of Gas Block Interests
Daily News
THE British Gas Tanzania Limited has opposed the application filed by businessman Moto Mabanga to prevent disposal of interests in three disputed gas blocks along offshore in... Read more »
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Liberia: Mixed Reactions Over Closure of Borders
Heritage
The order by Liberia's President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for the closure of some of the country's borders has received public mixed reaction. Read more »
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Kenya: Home Afrika in Free-Fall At NSE As Buyer Side Keeps Off
The Star
Home Afrika's stock dipped to an all-time low at the NSE on Monday, with the downward pressure attributed to its lack of clear revenue growth projections and investors' valuation... Read more »
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Cameroon: Nkolndongo Market Fluorishes in Fresh Bush Meat
Cameroon Tribune
Although hunting of all species of animal is forbidden now due to reproduction, traders have ignored the law. Read more »
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Liberia: ICA Identifies With Orphans
New Republic
The Insurance Company of Africa (ICA) located in Sinkor on July 26, Independence Day distributed assorted food items to seven orphanages in Monrovia and its environs. Read more »
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Liberia: TOTAL Kakata Manager Urges Full Involvement of Citizens - to Fight Ebola
New Republic
The Manager of Kakata (Margibi County) branch of TOTAL Liberia has said that the fight against the deadly Ebola disease should not be left with Government or health workers alone,... Read more »
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