Western Sahara: World Bank Puts African Growth At 5 Percent

Saharan Africa will average five percent between 2013 and 2015 as a result of high commodity prices worldwide and strong consumer spending across the continent.

This will ensure that the region remains amongst the fastest growing in the world -- according to the World Bank's latest' Africa's Pulse' report, a twice-yearly analysis of the issues shaping Africa's economic prospects.

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