6 THE CHANGELING OBAMA
Africans in the USA and the Diaspora have achieved significant changes through peaceful demonstrations according to Harold James at the Africa Think Tank.
9 AFRICAN EQUITIES
Professor Tony Hawkins quarterly review of markets in Africa.
14 INTEGRATING EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITIY’S STOCK EXCHANGES
Tharcisse Kadede says that consolidation of stock exchanges in East Africa will maximise value.
16 MDC AT A CROSSROAD
By Dr. Paul Mutuzu.
18 VOICE OF AMERICA
America and the World Expects of Obama.
By Patricia Nell Warren.
22 ECOBANK AND THE IFC IN AFRICA
A flourishing partnership reaps benefits for the region. By Imoni Akpofure and Richard Uku.
25 NIGERIA CHINA TRADE HITS 510 BILLION NAIRA
Record bilateral trade and investment between Nigeria and China. By Sunday Williams.
26 OPPORTUNITIES IN NIGERIA
By Dr. Dalhatu Saki.
31 JAPAN AND AFRICA
Developing trade between Japan and Africa.
By Takahiko Onozuka.
35 TECHNOLOGY LEADERS CALL FOR CLARITY IN STANDARDS LANDSCAPE
By International Telecommunications Union.
36 VODACOM HARNESSES THE POWER OF AFRICA
Vodacom successes in helping South Africans access communications. By Mari-Louise Esterhuizen.
38 WANANCHI LEADS ICT REVOLUTION
The Zuku brand is set to revolutionize ICT in East Africa. By Ewan-Fannell.
40 VENTURE CAPITAL
The missing ingredient in East Africa’s ICT sector.
By Richard Bell, CEO, EACP.
42 NEW SCHEME TO AID FARMERS
CEDA’s new scheme is set to benefit arable farming in Botswana according to Dr.Thapelo Matsheka.
44 GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR LIVESTOCK
Curbing diseases in Africa. By Steve Sloan.
45 THE AFRICA AGRIBUSINESS INVESTMENT FUND
By Herman Marais.
48 RUBBER AND ENERGY IN LIBERIA
Aging rubber plantations are providing Liberia, with a new renewable energy source. By Stan Ridley, and Mima Nedelcovych of Buchanan Renewables.
50 OSRAM’S PROJECT IN KENYA
Osram’s supplies eco-friendly off-grid lighting for developing countries. By Wolfgang Gregor, OSRAM.
53 SWIRE OILFIELD SERVICES IN ANGOLA JOINT VENTURE
Launch of a new venture in Luanda.
54 EVENTS DIARY
Africans in the USA and the Diaspora have achieved significant changes through peaceful demonstrations according to Harold James at the Africa Think Tank.
9 AFRICAN EQUITIES
Professor Tony Hawkins quarterly review of markets in Africa.
14 INTEGRATING EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITIY’S STOCK EXCHANGES
Tharcisse Kadede says that consolidation of stock exchanges in East Africa will maximise value.
16 MDC AT A CROSSROAD
By Dr. Paul Mutuzu.
18 VOICE OF AMERICA
America and the World Expects of Obama.
By Patricia Nell Warren.
22 ECOBANK AND THE IFC IN AFRICA
A flourishing partnership reaps benefits for the region. By Imoni Akpofure and Richard Uku.
25 NIGERIA CHINA TRADE HITS 510 BILLION NAIRA
Record bilateral trade and investment between Nigeria and China. By Sunday Williams.
26 OPPORTUNITIES IN NIGERIA
By Dr. Dalhatu Saki.
31 JAPAN AND AFRICA
Developing trade between Japan and Africa.
By Takahiko Onozuka.
35 TECHNOLOGY LEADERS CALL FOR CLARITY IN STANDARDS LANDSCAPE
By International Telecommunications Union.
36 VODACOM HARNESSES THE POWER OF AFRICA
Vodacom successes in helping South Africans access communications. By Mari-Louise Esterhuizen.
38 WANANCHI LEADS ICT REVOLUTION
The Zuku brand is set to revolutionize ICT in East Africa. By Ewan-Fannell.
40 VENTURE CAPITAL
The missing ingredient in East Africa’s ICT sector.
By Richard Bell, CEO, EACP.
42 NEW SCHEME TO AID FARMERS
CEDA’s new scheme is set to benefit arable farming in Botswana according to Dr.Thapelo Matsheka.
44 GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR LIVESTOCK
Curbing diseases in Africa. By Steve Sloan.
45 THE AFRICA AGRIBUSINESS INVESTMENT FUND
By Herman Marais.
48 RUBBER AND ENERGY IN LIBERIA
Aging rubber plantations are providing Liberia, with a new renewable energy source. By Stan Ridley, and Mima Nedelcovych of Buchanan Renewables.
50 OSRAM’S PROJECT IN KENYA
Osram’s supplies eco-friendly off-grid lighting for developing countries. By Wolfgang Gregor, OSRAM.
53 SWIRE OILFIELD SERVICES IN ANGOLA JOINT VENTURE
Launch of a new venture in Luanda.
54 EVENTS DIARY