Tag: sub saharan
South Africa’s tourism sector set to grow
Young population a goldmine for sub-Saharan countries: UN
IMF forecasts “robust economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa
Energy sector key to unlocking Sub-Saharan Africas economic growth
Sub-Saharan Africa’s middle class set to boom
$500m fund for African infrastructure
Diversified group Lonrho lists on AltX
Development goals on track
Many sub-Saharan African countries are off-track to achieve the UN's Millennium Development Goals, but there have been pockets of success: Ghana is set to become the first country in Africa to halve poverty and hunger before 2015, while primary school enrolment in Ethiopia has increased by more than 500% since 1994, according to the Overseas Development Institute (ODI).
2010 deal unites African airwaves
An agreement by football governing body Fifa and the African Union of Broadcasters will see to it that the 2010 World Cup reaches viewers across sub-Saharan Africa.
Better government across Africa
Nearly two-thirds of sub-Saharan African countries are enjoying better governance, with the recently released 2008 Ibrahim Index of African Governance giving 31 of the region’s 48 countries a better score than the 2007 index.