September 2, 2010
The news that China and Nigeria are partnering to form a 16,500 hectare free trade zone near Lagos could be a boon for potential investors and the Nigerian economy. But, the devil lies in the...
August 31, 2010
Aid Watch reports on a letter featured in last week’s Sunday Telegraph from African commentators decrying the need for UK budgetary support to African governments.
As Andrew Mwenda et al....
August 20, 2010
Leaked plans to redirect government spending to the foreign aid budget are condemnable, but hardly surprising.
While the coalition government has decided to increase foreign aid spending to 0.7 per...
August 18, 2010
The thirtieth anniversary of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) is a stark reminder of just how ineffective the current network of African regional trade groupings is. Despite...
