Resources
Principal content
Kenya
October: Parts of Kenya’s economy – the most developed in east Africa – while buffeted by events, have also proved resilient. Many businesses are rebounding, although tourism still suffers and remittances are down.
Seychelles
September 2008: A “new chapter” is about to open according to President James Michel
South Africa
June 2008: The country has been caught in a series of political, economic and social crises (PDF)
Youth in the Middle East & N Africa
June 2008: Creating jobs for restive youth has become a matter of national security (PDF)
Related content and features
Africa: oil and gas
January 2008: In the past decade, Africa has seen an unprecedented boom in oil and gas investment (PDF)
Africa-China trade
January 2008: The contours of a new order are still being drawn, but China’s growing stake in Africa has already shaken things up (PDF)
Multimedia
Video: Oil theft in Nigeria
Former presidential adviser, Dr Dele Cole, calls on politicians to end the violence
Audio slideshow: Tanzania
A portrait of rural life in the small community of Bulongwa
Video: A new aspect of hunger
In parts of Africa, high prices are hitting the urban poor more than rural farmers
