Showing posts with label DR Congo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DR Congo. Show all posts

World: what's in a name?

In emerging economies, governments are putting their own stamp on history by renaming cities and even countries. Not everywhere, however.

Africa: the next property hot-spot?

As the Chinese property bubble looks set to pop, Australian and US house prices continue to decline. Investors eye the Sub-Sahara.

Election Special: Liberia

As presidential and parliamentary elections are held on October 11, can Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and her UP hang on?

Election Special: Zambia

Zambians get a chance to vote in presidential and parliamentary elections on September 20.  Can Rupiah Banda and his MMD party cling on?