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  • Electricity hike spikes inflation at 13 percent 30 Aug 2008 09:24 GMT
    ... ESKOM’s annual tariff increase caused a July inflation shocker at 13percent – and worse is ... risk to inflation in the months ahead. “South Africa is clearly not out of the woods yet.” ...

  • Zimbabwe power-sharing talks resume in S Africa 30 Aug 2008 09:14 GMT
    ... Zimbabwe power-sharing talks resume in S Africa Published: Saturday, 30 August, 2008, 01:25 AM Doha ... Time HARARE: Zimbabwean power-sharing talks resumed in South Africa yesterday to try to end the post-election ...

  • Nana-Addo puts North top on Agenda 30 Aug 2008 06:56 GMT
    ... food production reflects a wider trend among African governments seeking ways to lure investments into agriculture, ... after two terms in power, but rising inflation-- which hit a four-year high of 18.4 ... bigger African producers, such as Nigeria and Angola. ...

  • Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans Hit By Famine 30 Aug 2008 06:37 GMT
    ... making it harder for his government to buy grain from regional countries such as Malawi, Zambia and South Africa as they intensify their efforts to topple his regime. Without providing evidence, Mr Mugabe said ...

  • South Africa: Public Spending and the Goals of the World Cup [opinion] 30 Aug 2008 06:37 GMT
    ... shortfalls, or approach the Development Bank of Southern Africa for assistance, is it fair for local ... the outlays and not least from the inflationary pressures they resulted in. It is estimated ...

  • Commodities: Bear Market or Bounce? 30 Aug 2008 06:35 GMT
    ... real terms (below the local rate of inflation) in the United States, the European Union ... production, plus some in South America and Africa, and copper and zinc add-ons. With a ... South African company with mining operations in South Africa, Ghana, Australia and Venezuela (of which they ...

  • Liberal democracy will still prevail 30 Aug 2008 06:35 GMT
    ... has been ruled dictatorially since 1999. In Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe refuses to give way despite ... forms of governance seen in much of Africa, Latin America or the Middle East. All ... than on good institutions. And rising global inflation suggests that we have already moved a ...

  • Zimbabwe: ZTA Aims to Host Biggest African Travel Expo 30 Aug 2008 06:32 GMT
    ... Posted to the web 28 August 2008 MEDTECH ... half-year ending June 30 2008 as the Zimbabwe Stock Excha-nge-listed concern concentrate on maintaining the ... The economy has been plagued by high inflation, which surged to 11,2 million percent in ...

  • Govt confident of reaching 6% growth rate by 2010 30 Aug 2008 05:30 GMT
    ... between the first and second economies. Fortunately, South Africa is holding up in the face of a ... be calling for an open debate on inflation targeting and interest rates. The problem, however, ...

  • Zimbabwe Lifts Ban on Aid Groups, but Its Effects Linger 30 Aug 2008 04:36 GMT
    ... orphans, schoolchildren, the elderly and other impoverished Zimbabweans of food and other basic assistance, according ... in a country that used to be southern Africa's bread basket. “We're hearing these anecdotes widely ...

  • Zimbabwe Lifts Ban on Aid Groups But Its Effects Linger 30 Aug 2008 03:10 GMT
    ... orphans, schoolchildren, the elderly and other impoverished Zimbabweans of food and other basic assistance, according ... in a country that used to be southern Africa's bread basket. “We're hearing these anecdotes widely ...

  • Mugabe allows aid agencies in 30 Aug 2008 03:10 GMT
    ... allows aid agencies to resume work in Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe's regime has bowed to demands ... for Democratic Change resumed their deliberations in South Africa. But the talks are deadlocked over the ...

  • Zimbabwe's Lifting of Aid Agency Restrictions 'Positive' Development 30 Aug 2008 02:57 GMT
    ... Zimbabwe's Lifting of Aid Agency Restrictions 'Positive' Development ... delivery of humanitarian aid in the southern African nation. "This positive development will help ensure ... already suffering from food shortages and rampant inflation, a situation made worse by the violence ...

  • Zimbabwean faces 25-year-jail term in Australia 30 Aug 2008 02:34 GMT
    ... JOHANNESBURG - A Zimbabwean has been arrested in Australia after he ... baggage after arriving on a flight from South Africa on Wednesday. The maximum penalty for this offence ...

  • Aid Ban Lifted in Zimbabwe 30 Aug 2008 02:26 GMT
    ... orphans, schoolchildren, the elderly and other impoverished Zimbabweans of food and other basic assistance, according ... in a country that used to be southern Africa's bread basket. “We're hearing these anecdotes widely ...


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