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Boosting Ethiopia’s economy, one shoe at a time

For Bethlehem Tilahun, the answer to ending poverty in Africa is not aid or sympathy or donations from the West. It's shoes. Specifically, building a successful shoe manufacturing business that ...

Source: IOL

Drummed by Rachel in Drum Development (Ethiopia) 17 hours, 51 minutes

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South Africa's direct aid from UK to end

International Development Secretary Justine Greening is to announce that the UK will stop giving direct aid to South Africa in 2015. The government's aid programme to South Africa is currently ...

Source: BBC

Drummed by Rachel in Drum Development (South Africa) 2 weeks, 5 days

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EU to keep Central African Republic aid suspended

The European Union will not restore its more than $200 million aid program to the Central African Republic until the country re-establishes the rule of law

Source: Reuters Africa

Drummed by Rachel in Drum Development (Central African Republic) 3 weeks, 4 days

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Power cuts, bureaucracy and borrowing costs shackle Kenyan economy

Bureaucracy and power cuts that drive up business costs and choke the supply of new homes. Kenya's economy could be growing much faster and lifting many more of it's 40 ...

Source: Reuters

Drummed by Rachel in Drum Development (Kenya) 3 weeks, 4 days

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South Africa pitches "Gateway to Africa" image: not all agree

With its sophisticated banking system, decent roads and ports and top notch commercial courts, South Africa is pumping itself up as the 'Gateway to Africa', the ideal launchpad for foreign ...

Source: Reuters

Drummed by Rachel in Drum Development (South Africa) 1 month

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IMF recognises Somalia government after 22-year break

The International Monetary Fund has recognised the government of Somalia after a break in relations of 22 years. The move could enable the IMF to provide technical support and policy ...

Source: BBC

Drummed by Rachel in Drum Development (Somalia) 1 month

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Africa's Oil, Gas Frontiers Set to Boost Supply

New producing countries are set to redraw sub-Saharan Africa's oil and gas map over the next five years, contributing to a significant net increase in output and attracting the top ...

Source: VOA

Drummed by sacre in Drum Development 1 month, 1 week

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Innovation From Failure: Mapping The Process In Developing Countries

Across nations, many firms and governments face the increasingly complex challenge of resolving international poverty, variations of political instability, and global climate change. With United Nations experts projecting the world ...

Source: Ventures Africa

Drummed by Jimmy in Drum Development 1 month, 2 weeks

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African nations increase farm spending, winning poverty battle

A report by the ONE Campaign, an anti-poverty group co-founded by Irish rockers Bono and Bob Geldof, said Senegal, Malawi, Cape Verde and Sierra Leone either met or were close ...

Source: Reuters

Drummed by Rachel in Drum Development (Cape Verde, Malawi, Senegal, Sierra Leone) 1 month, 3 weeks

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Panel urges investigation into World Bank funded project in Ethiopia

An independent panel has urged an investigation into complaints by Ethiopians that the World Bank is funding a programme that has forced tens of thousands of people off their land. ...

Source: Sudan Tribune

Drummed by sacre in Drum Development (Ethiopia) 1 month, 4 weeks

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