Obama woos Africa with mega deals

President Barack Obama announced billions of dollars in investment for Africa on Tuesday, as the United States challenges China and Europe’s leading roles in the continent’s economic emergence.

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23 Sep

OTANI: A year later, most mega IPOs are mega laggards

>If history is any guide, investors who miss out on getting a slice of Alibaba’s massive initial public offering may want to think twice about jumping into the stock once it hits the New York Stock Exchange.

 

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17 Feb

Official: Deals unfair to Africa

Most of the contracts into which African countries enter are unfair to the continent, the African Legal Support Facility director, Mr Stephen Karangizi, observed here yesterday.

 

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27 Nov

Helping Africa to win better deals

With oil in Niger and Uganda, natural gas in Mozambique and Tanzania, iron ore in Guinea and Sierra Leone–African countries are increasingly finding rich new deposits of oil, gas, or minerals and just as quickly, attracting the courtship of international companies that are drawn to Africa’s new bonanza in extractives wealth.

 

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BBC

03 Dec

China and S Africa sign $6.5bn in deals

China and South Africa sign deals and loans valued at $6.5bn (£4.3bn), with the focus on building infrastructure in the African giant.

 

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10 Oct

Revealed: Africa loses Sh132tr to illicit deals annually

Africa loses up to $60 billion (Sh132 trillion) annually to Illicit Financial Flows (IFF), the African Union (AU) Advisory Board on Corruption said at its 18th meeting which wound up at Duluti Hall at Arusha International Conference Centre yesterday.

 

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BBC

08 Dec

What Obama and Xi said to Africa

What President Obama and China's leader said to Africa this year

 

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BBC

VIDEO: What has Obama done for Africa?

When Barack Obama came to power in 2009, there were high hopes for relations between Africa and the US, but has the president delivered?

 

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BBC

29 Jul

What has Obama's visit done for Africa

What has Obama's visit done for continent

 

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BBC

Obama hails 'a new Africa emerging'

US President Barack Obama has said "a new Africa is emerging" as he opened the last day of a US summit with 40 African leaders.

 

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