Corporate Africa
Summer 2004
CONTENTS
2 Advertisement: Libya Energy Week
4 Libya's international breakthrough
The lifting of sanctions will create new opportunities for Libya's oil economy, according to Bernard Otabil
6 An African Commission
Is the Commission for Africa a publicity stunt for national elections in 2005? Harold James reports
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10 Blair's Commission for Africa
Secretary of State Hilary Benn believes that the new Commission for Africa is a positive development
12 African Equities
Tony Hawkins' quarterly market report
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16 Voice of America: US-South African Relations
The Post-Apartheid decade has seen improved trade relations between the US and South Africa according to Charles Snyder at the US State Department
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20 Massacres rooted in Arab-African slavery
Racial, religious and cultural history is at the root of the Darfur problem according to Ellen Knickmeyer
22 Libya back in business
As sanctions against Libya are lifted, oil companies are poised to resume and expand operations
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34 Report from Mauritius
Mauritius has enjoyed a stable and sound economy since becoming a republic in 1992. By Charles Plumb
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40 African Ministry of Peace
If the African continent is to exceed basic economies the search for peace must become the most immediate priority, according to James Norris
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42 The 8th Africa Oil and Gas, Trade and Finance Conference
Delegates discussed the latest developments in oil and gas and developments in Morocco's energy sector
43 Advertisement: Nigerian Upstream Conference
44 Call for oil transparency in Central Africa
Oil revenues that could fund economic development are being misappropriated, according to Global Witness
48 BG Hannibal Terminal Sfax
Corporate Africa examines the technology driving BG Group's Advanced Process Control Process
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52 Investment treaties
Managing risk for governments and investors entering energy contracts. By Constantine Partasides
56 Land reforms in South Africa
The latest bout of land reform policies in South Africa. By Basildon Petav
57 Canada targets Africa
A new Canadian investment fund is targeted at Africa. By Dr Nkosano Moyo
60 Advertisement: Africa Oil & Gas Week 2004
61 Business news
News from the African business sector
64 Advertisement: Alger Energy 04
65 African slavery in the land of Islam
Sandro Magister finds slavery still predominant in African Islamic nations, while the role that Islam played in the Western slave trade is largely forgotten
67 Germany's new interest in Africa
Speculation about Germany's rediscovery of Africa by Odile Jolys and Armin Osmanovic
69 CTL broadens its horizon
Western African consumers gain an affordable pay TV service from Communication Trends Ltd
70 FIFA goes to Africa
The FIFA World Cup comes to South Africa for the first time in its 100 year history. Quinton Fortune of Manchester United explains the significance
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73 ITU Africa Telecom 2004
The changing face of African telecoms
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76 Corporate nomads connect through satellite
Satellite has ended the corporate traveler's struggle to get online. Michael Butler of Inmarsat explains
78 Development cooperation
Belgium and South Africa cooperate in development that will increase investment opporunities
80 Fair trade in tourism
Fair trade benefits local communities and promotes South Africa's development and transformation
82 Spoornet plays for Africa
Spoornet Africa's leasing rail infrastructure company is in pursuit of key partnership agreements
84 Cape Town opens for business
Cape Town is the economic powerhouse of the Western Cape province of South Africa
87 Events Diary
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91 Advertisement: Radio Switzerland
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