Tana 2014 – Africa’s peace and security and illicit financial flows
The 3rd Tana Forum to discuss the Impacts of Illicit Financial Flows on Peace and Security in Africa from April 26-27 , 2014, Bahir...
Small Scale Enterprises are Sustainable Foreign Direct Investments
In this article Mazdak outlines the aspects which characterize SMEs as sustainable FD Investors and the relevance of SMEs as sustainable FDIs.
There has always...
Energy consumption and economic growth: evidence from low-income countries in Sub-Saharan...
The main purpose of this paper is to investigate the causality relationship between energy consumption and economic growth in four low-income countries in Sub-Saharan...
Growth of Regional Banks in Africa
African banks are expanding into neighbouring countries and further afield benefiting from their knowledge and expertise in familiar territory.
Over the last five years Africa...
RWANDA: A regional trade hub – Tunde Olupitan interviews Hon. François...
RWANDA: A regional trade hub – Tunde Olupitan interviews Hon. François Kanimba, Minister of Trade and Industry, Rwanda Mr François Kanimba has been one...
Peace is good for business – entrepreneurship and violent conflict in...
Peace is good for business – entrepreneurship and violent conflict in Africa
By Tilman Brück, Wim Naudé and Philip Verwimp
Arms flows to sub-Saharan Africa (excluding...
DOES FOREIGN AID MAKE ECONOMIC SENSE?
Finn Tarp, Director, UNU-WIDER
Foreign aid is often seen as different from other forms of investment, and some argue that rather than having a positive...
Climate change and East Africa’s Economic progress
It is a misconception in many African countries that climate change is a ‘first world problem. While Africa has contributed little to global warming,...
Africa And The Luxury Market
Luxury, a new type of luxury, a new definition? The definition of luxury is changing, from one that alluded to expense and quality, to...
Nigeria, a closer look at its economic performance
There is an increasing international perception that Africa is standing now at a turning point. It has become one of the world’s top growth...
Why Rwanda Remains a Better Gorilla Safari Destination this Year
Trekking with the massive mountain gorillas in the pearl of Africa is amazingly the dream come true. Only a total of not more than...
12 Best Things to Do in Rwanda
Rwanda is one of the best places to visit on the African continent. Located in east-central Africa, Rwanda is surrounded by the Democratic Republic...
Why Road Trips Are Popular in the Eastern and Southern Parts of Africa
Road trips have become an increasingly popular way to explore the world, and nowhere is this more true than in the eastern and southern...
How to Choose the Best Country in Africa to Go on Safari
So you’ve decided to go on vacation or safari in Africa – the BIG question is to decide where to go! You have no...
Gorilla Trekking Experience in Uganda
From being critically endangered to endangered species, mountain gorilla numbers have surpassed 1000, the greatest wildlife conservation story in the history of the world.
Uganda...
The African Big Five
The Africa’s big five game are iconic wildlife species and remarkably the most sought-after creatures by visitors on African safari. A big five safari...
5 Things to Do in Bwindi National Park
With picturesque tropical rainforest, captivating species like Gorillas, incredible landscapes to ease of accessibility, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a destination not to miss...
Touring Uganda & Rwanda on a Combined Safari
Both countries are found in East African Community along side Kenya and Tanzania. Uganda is bordered by Sudan in the north, Democratic Republic of...
See Gorillas Up-close in Bwindi Forest in Uganda
If you’ve not yet gone gorilla trekking or started planning a safari to Uganda it’s high time to begin now. I my self have...
11 Things to Do When You Visit Uganda
Uganda is one of the best travel destinations in Africa. Always refered to as the "Pearl of Africa", Uganda is an amazing destination that...
