Tag Archives: Mozambique
Interest In African Farmland: World Bank Report.
Developmentafrique, in one of it’s first posts, looked at the emerging investment going into Africa, namely land investments for energy and food security. The global financial crisis allowed deals to go through under the radar, but now that the effects … Continue reading
Filed under African Investment, Agriculture, Economic Growth
Discontent in SADC States.
Now that the world has it’s eyes gazed elsewhere following the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Southern African states will begin to show frustration at the performance of their governments. In the last few months, there have been protests and riots … Continue reading
African Resources: Gift or Curse? Ghana-Mozambique-Uganda, Diamonds and Oil.
Africa is widely known as a continent rich in natural resources, from global essentials such as fossil fuels that are found in Angola, Libya and Nigeria to mobile phone staple of coltan that is found in the DR Congo, Africa … Continue reading
Foreign Investment in African Agriculture: New Land Grab or Opportunity?
As the global financial crisis begins to erode away traditional investment opportunities, one new and surprising investment vehicle has Africa as one of the main destinations for inflows of capital, for one of the most prized and sensitive assets, the … Continue reading
