Public and private investment underpin the regions expected growth. (Image source: sxc.hu)
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic growth may increase to 5.3 per cent next year, with steady private and public investment underpinning the region’s robust performance, according to a World Bank report
The Lake Turkana Transmission Line Delay Partial Risk Guarantee will be used to alleviate the risk for the construction of a 428km publicly owned transmission line between Loyangalani and Suswa. (Image source: wfeiden/Flickr)
The first of the African Development Fund’s Partial Risk Guarantees (ADF PRG), the Lake Turkana Transmission Line Delay Partial Risk Guarantee, has been approved for US$27mn
The Parliament of Botswana, the country that has been ranked as the most prosperous economy in Africa by the Legatum Institute. (Image source: Wikimedia commons)
Botswana has been ranked as the most prosperous economy in Africa for the second year in a row in the 2013 Legatum Institute Prosperity Index
Aspen Pharmacare will purchase the Arixtra and Fraxiparine blood clotting dug brands of GSK. (Image source: Maxwell Hamilton/Flickr)
South African generic drug maker Aspen Pharmacare will buy GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) blood-clotting thrombosis drug brands and its manufacturing factory for US$1.13bn
The signing ceremony for the partnership agreement between BMG and Parker Hannifin Corporation, which took place at BMG Park, Johannesburg. (Image source: Parker Hannifin Corporation)
Parker Hannifin Corporation has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Bearing Man Group (BMG), as part of a deal to increase the availability of products and customer support for both companies throughout South Africa and the wider sub-Saharan African region
