Ethiopia: Banking On Ambition
Under its Growth and Transformation Five Year Development Plan, Addis Ababa is planning to change the Ethiopian economy at a revolutionary pace. High levels of economic growth have been targeted, as the government seeks to secure middle income status and an end to emergency food aid. Many have argued that the plan is overly ambitious but there is no doubt that the government of President Meles Zenawi is trying to overhaul a long moribund economy at lightning pace.
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Tanzania At Fifty
December 2011
As Tanzania celebrates its golden jubilee, we take a look at what the future holds for one of Africa's hottest prospects.
Astonishing Kenya
November 2011
A detailed political and economic breakdown of what is quite possibly the most extraordinary transformation in the history of modern Africa.
- Sector Reports
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The Curse of Oil
January 2012
With Nigerian oil production once again on the move we reveal how Big Oil has left the Niger Delta in the lurch.
- Other Special Reports
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Black History Month
October 2011
New evidence shows that Britain accepted liability for slavery back in 1806. How will this affect the reparations movement?
2012 Nations Cup Preview
January 2012
Preview of the 2012 Africa Nations Cup including this year's players to watch, tournament venues and group stage analysis.