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Uganda

   20-02-2012 Uganda earns $466m from coffee in 2011 - East African Business Week
   18-02-2012 Notes on the Security aspect of Somlia - Sunatimes
   15-02-2012 Mobile money: The unbanked's bank - The Nation
   10-02-2012 Tips for 2012: Understanding Payment Behavior of African Households – A Vast ... - PYMNTS.com
   07-02-2012 Uganda - Canada convention in offing - The Observer (blog)
   06-02-2012 Canada Hosts Event for Country Investors - AllAfrica.com
   02-02-2012 Flower Exporters Face Unstable Market - AllAfrica.com
   28-01-2012 Why are former British colonies performing better? - Zim Diaspora
   28-01-2012 Europe Crisis Is Stifling Remittances to East Africa, Central Bankers Say - Bloomberg
   27-01-2012 Europe Crisis Stifling Remittances, African Central Bankers Say - BusinessWeek

South Africa

   21-02-2012 Medical gap cover gives 100% peace of mind - ITInews
   21-02-2012 Kerala: God's own Country. But which God ? - ChakraNews.com
   20-02-2012 Statues and spectacle: Senegal's petit-dictator is the West's man - Aljazeera.com
   19-02-2012 Robert Mugabe ― world's most destructive leader - The Korea Herald
   18-02-2012 Mugabe's Zimbabwe - the heart of darkness - San Francisco Chronicle
   14-02-2012 10 000-plus deportees processed at Beitbridge - NewsDay
   13-02-2012 Africa sprints ahead with mobile banking - Bizcommunity.com
   10-02-2012 Deportations Rob Vulnerable of Remittances - AllAfrica.com
   06-02-2012 Net1 Concludes SASSA Contract and Service Level Agreement - MarketWatch (press release)
   26-01-2012 Net1 Concludes Black Economic Empowerment ("BEE") Deal - MarketWatch (press release)

Tunisia

   21-02-2012 Kerala: God's own Country. But which God ? - ChakraNews.com
   20-02-2012 The Muslim Brotherhood has a plan for Egypt's economic recovery - The Majalla Magazine
   20-02-2012 Arab economy in the post-revolution era - Al-Arabiya
   20-02-2012 Statues and spectacle: Senegal's petit-dictator is the West's man - Aljazeera.com
   08-02-2012 INTERVIEW-Political unrest clouds Mideast outlook -World Bank - Reuters Africa
   06-02-2012 Tunisia: a year of all dangers - Open Democracy
   02-02-2012 Tunisia: Statement By IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde - AllAfrica.com
   28-01-2012 Why are former British colonies performing better? - Zim Diaspora
   28-01-2012 Europe Crisis Is Stifling Remittances to East Africa, Central Bankers Say - Bloomberg
   27-01-2012 Europe Crisis Stifling Remittances, African Central Bankers Say - BusinessWeek

Kenya

   21-02-2012 Kenya: Horticulture Exports Earn Country Sh91.6 Billion - AllAfrica.com
   20-02-2012 Visa To Launch Mobile Money Transfer Service In Kenya - Report - Fox Business
   20-02-2012 Somalia: Far from a failed state? - BBC News
   20-02-2012 Kenya horticulture FY 2011 earnings up 18 pct: industry - Reuters Africa
   15-02-2012 United Arab Emirates carrier launches flights to Kenya - Coastweek
   14-02-2012 Diaspora a Resource to Be Harnessed - AllAfrica.com
   10-02-2012 Tips for 2012: Understanding Payment Behavior of African Households – A Vast ... - PYMNTS.com
   04-02-2012 Diaspora cash hurts economy, study shows - Daily Nation
   30-01-2012 Kenyans in diaspora increase remittances to cushion relatives - Business Daily Africa
   30-01-2012 Kenyan remittances up 39 percent in 2011 - Reuters

Morocco

   20-02-2012 Arab economy in the post-revolution era - Al-Arabiya
   19-02-2012 Govt rejects FATF decision as unilateral and unjustified - The News International
   18-02-2012 Essar Oil reports loss of Rs 39.86 bn in Q3 - Myiris.com
   17-02-2012 Europe woes spell trouble for Morocco's economy - Reuters
   16-02-2012 UAE expat remittances top $49 bn in five years - Emirates 24/7
   15-02-2012 FEATURE-Europe woes spell trouble for Morocco's economy - Reuters
   13-02-2012 Morocco may go for international bond - Independent Online
   13-02-2012 Morocco 2011 c/a deficit highest since 1980s - Reuters Africa
   03-02-2012 MoneyGram's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha
   28-01-2012 Why are former British colonies performing better? - Zim Diaspora

Cape Verde

   13-02-2012 US Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Fact Sheet: - AllAfrica.com
   06-02-2012 Nigeria's high import of finished goods hurting economy - Vanguard
   30-01-2012 Greece no to Germany's plan for EU 'budget tsar' - Business Day
   29-01-2012 Intra-Africa trade can spare continent Euro fallout - Reuters
   27-01-2012 A Zambian's response to Field Ruwe “You Lazy (Intellectual) African Scum!” - UKZAMBIANS

Central African Republic

   22-02-2012 VISA INC. : Visa and Monitise Set to Transform Mobile Payments Services in India - 4-traders
   21-02-2012 The Transfer of Funds From Migrants - Proposals for Helping the Development - AllAfrica.com
   20-02-2012 Visa to Start Mobile Money Transfer - AllAfrica.com
   20-02-2012 Somalia: Far from a failed state? - BBC News
   17-02-2012 OFW remittances soar to record high of $20b in 2011 - Oman Tribune
   15-02-2012 2011 remittances hit new record of $20B - ABS CBN News
   15-02-2012 Money sent home by Filipinos abroad up 7.2 percent in 2011; surpasses ... - Washington Post
   30-01-2012 Kenyan remittances up 39 percent in 2011 - Reuters
   28-01-2012 Europe Crisis Is Stifling Remittances to East Africa, Central Bankers Say - Bloomberg
   27-01-2012 Europe Crisis Stifling Remittances, African Central Bankers Say - BusinessWeek

Chad

   15-02-2012 Top of the Morning: Gulf of Guinea Pirates Strike Again; Deadly Prison Fire in ... - UN Dispatch
   14-02-2012 Sahel Food Shortages Put Over 20 Million at Risk - Voice of America
   11-02-2012 Libya fallout fans Sahel hunger pangs - Africasia
   11-02-2012 Libya fallout fans Sahel hunger pangs as crisis looms - Al-Arabiya
   09-02-2012 EU-action is necessary to prevent a new humanitarian crisis in the Sahel-region - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
   07-02-2012 World Bank sees Cameroon's 2012 growth at 5.5 pct - Reuters Africa
   28-01-2012 Why are former British colonies performing better? - Zim Diaspora
   27-01-2012 Ambassador Dicarlo At UN Security Council On Africa - AllAfrica.com
   27-01-2012 One million children in Sahel at risk, UNICEF warns - Moneycontrol.com
   27-01-2012 Acting Preventatively to Avert Hunger - SOS Children's Villages Canada

Zimbabwe

   19-02-2012 Govt rejects FATF decision as unilateral and unjustified - The News International
   18-02-2012 Mugabe's Zimbabwe - the heart of darkness - San Francisco Chronicle
   17-02-2012 Joel Brinkley: Evidence points to Mugabe as world's most destructive leader - Chicago Tribune
   14-02-2012 10 000-plus deportees processed at Beitbridge - NewsDay
   10-02-2012 ZIMBABWE: Deportations rob vulnerable of remittances - IRINnews.org
   06-02-2012 ZIA approves $6,6 billion projects - NewsDay
   03-02-2012 Gono Warns of Economic Slowdown - AllAfrica.com
   03-02-2012 Improved Aids Levy Collections Fill Part of Funding Gap - AllAfrica.com
   01-02-2012 Zimbabwe's inflation still favourable - Gono - AfricaNews
   27-01-2012 Zimbabwe: Sibanda Eyes Political Office - AllAfrica.com

Zambia

   10-02-2012 Tips for 2012: Understanding Payment Behavior of African Households – A Vast ... - PYMNTS.com
   29-01-2012 Zambian government offers little more than rhetoric and still has no strategy ... - UKZAMBIANS
   28-01-2012 Why are former British colonies performing better? - Zim Diaspora
   27-01-2012 A Zambian's response to Field Ruwe “You Lazy (Intellectual) African Scum!” - UKZAMBIANS

Senegal

   20-02-2012 Statues and spectacle: Senegal's petit-dictator is the West's man - Aljazeera.com
   16-02-2012 Climate Change Displacement: Those Who Cannot Leave Need Our Help, Says Sir ... - Huffington Post
   15-02-2012 Top of the Morning: Gulf of Guinea Pirates Strike Again; Deadly Prison Fire in ... - UN Dispatch
   14-02-2012 Sahel Food Shortages Put Over 20 Million at Risk - Voice of America
   11-02-2012 Libya fallout fans Sahel hunger pangs - Africasia
   11-02-2012 Libya fallout fans Sahel hunger pangs as crisis looms - Al-Arabiya
   06-02-2012 White House Highlights Diaspora Trailblazers from East Africa - Tadias Magazine
   29-01-2012 FACTBOX-Senegal enjoys stable image in West Africa - Reuters Africa
   29-01-2012 Zambian government offers little more than rhetoric and still has no strategy ... - UKZAMBIANS
   27-01-2012 One million children in Sahel at risk, UNICEF warns - Moneycontrol.com

Ethiopia

   20-02-2012 Somalia: Far from a failed state? - BBC News
   19-02-2012 Govt rejects FATF decision as unilateral and unjustified - The News International
   18-02-2012 Notes on the Security aspect of Somlia - Sunatimes
   17-02-2012 Ethiopia Plans to Seek Tougher UN Sanctions Against Eritrea - BusinessWeek
   06-02-2012 White House Highlights Diaspora Trailblazers from East Africa - Tadias Magazine
   03-02-2012 No sign of any policy changes by Eritrea's "Big Brother" - Daily Ethiopia
   01-02-2012 The Splintering of Al Shabaab - Foreign Affairs
   01-02-2012 President Koroma presents at African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) - Sierra Express Media
   29-01-2012 Intra-Africa trade can spare continent Euro fallout - Reuters
   28-01-2012 The New Year has begun with worrying global economic prospects: Ethiopia ... - Abugidainfo

Guinea

   21-02-2012 Efforts to Promote Sustainable Energy in the Pacific Must Continue - Solomon Times Online
   15-02-2012 Top of the Morning: Gulf of Guinea Pirates Strike Again; Deadly Prison Fire in ... - UN Dispatch
   10-02-2012 Business: Soft 'thud' for Pacific in global economic storm - Island Business
   06-02-2012 Nigeria's high import of finished goods hurting economy - Vanguard
   01-02-2012 Can Sub-Saharan Africa survive another global downturn? - Ghana Business News
   30-01-2012 Greece no to Germany's plan for EU 'budget tsar' - Business Day
   29-01-2012 Intra-Africa trade can spare continent Euro fallout - Reuters
   28-01-2012 Why are former British colonies performing better? - Zim Diaspora
   26-01-2012 WEF Davos: Sub-Saharan Africa – Next Growth Hub? - EconoMonitor

Liberia

   15-02-2012 Invest In Capital Markets, Governor Tells Policy Makers - Ghana
   10-02-2012 MPs debate Somalia - DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)

Lesotho

   13-02-2012 Africa sprints ahead with mobile banking - Bizcommunity.com
   28-01-2012 Why are former British colonies performing better? - Zim Diaspora

Nigeria

   22-02-2012 Etisalat partners First Bank on mobile money operations - Daily Sun
   21-02-2012 Rivers new digital tax system and drive for improved revenue generation - BusinessDay
   20-02-2012 Mobile money: A veritable tool? - BusinessDay
   17-02-2012 Airtel ties up with First Bank for mobile banking - Hindu Business Line
   15-02-2012 TCP Confab To Hold Over $25bn Mobile Money Market - Leadership Newspapers
   15-02-2012 Mobile money: The unbanked's bank - The Nation
   11-02-2012 Libya fallout fans Sahel hunger pangs as crisis looms - Al-Arabiya
   10-02-2012 Tips for 2012: Understanding Payment Behavior of African Households – A Vast ... - PYMNTS.com
   06-02-2012 Nigeria's high import of finished goods hurting economy - Vanguard
   29-01-2012 Intra-Africa trade can spare continent Euro fallout - Reuters

Sudan

   21-02-2012 'Sick man of Asia' recovering - Ottawa Citizen
   21-02-2012 REFILE-INSIGHT-Philippines tries new tack: healthy man of Asia - Reuters
   21-02-2012 RPT-INSIGHT-Philippines tries new tack: healthy man of Asia - Reuters
   19-02-2012 Govt rejects FATF decision as unilateral and unjustified - The News International
   16-02-2012 UAE expat remittances top $49 bn in five years - Emirates 24/7
   10-02-2012 Somaliland: A Nation of Stability, Without Sovereignty - Somaliland Sun
   02-02-2012 Let India unleash its soft power - The Hindu
   29-01-2012 Year of change in economic, social fabric of Arab countries - Times of Oman
   28-01-2012 Why are former British colonies performing better? - Zim Diaspora
   26-01-2012 A Year of Change in Economic and Social Fabric of Arab Countries - NOW LEBANON

Swaziland

   28-01-2012 Why are former British colonies performing better? - Zim Diaspora

Somalia

   20-02-2012 Somalia: Far from a failed state? - BBC News
   18-02-2012 Notes on the Security aspect of Somlia - Sunatimes
   17-02-2012 Ellison Working with U.S. Treasury on Somali Money Transfers - Patch.com
   17-02-2012 Ellison: Remittances to Somalia still an issue - Marshall Independent
   14-02-2012 Talk point: we want to hear your views on the future of Somalia - The Guardian
   11-02-2012 UK Foreign Secretary, William Hague's Speech at Chatham House on Somalia - Raxanreeb Online
   09-02-2012 An Open Letter to: Hon Henry Bellingham, Minister for Africa Foreign ... - Sunatimes
   07-02-2012 Somalia: Saving Somalia? - Reflections On the Last 20 Years, and the Upcoming ... - AllAfrica.com
   05-02-2012 Rebuttal to 'Somalia Piracy Research' by Dr. Anja Shortland - Garowe Online
   03-02-2012 London Conference: Somalia's expectation for self governance disregarded - Sunatimes

Egypt

   21-02-2012 US-Muslim Brotherhood ties key to Egyptís economy? - Middle East Online
   20-02-2012 Somalia: Far from a failed state? - BBC News
   20-02-2012 Arab economy in the post-revolution era - Al-Arabiya
   18-02-2012 US-Muslim Brotherhood relations key to Egypt's economy? - Bikya Masr
   17-02-2012 US-Muslim Brotherhood relations key to Egypt's economy? - Frontier Post
   16-02-2012 Egypt upheaval hits Jordan's trade gap - Arab News
   16-02-2012 UAE expat remittances top $49 bn in five years - Emirates 24/7
   15-02-2012 US-Muslim Brotherhood relations key to Egypt's economy? - Daily News Egypt
   09-02-2012 Egypt's Suez Canal revenue up 7 pct in year to January - Ahram Online
   27-01-2012 Europe Crisis Stifling Remittances, African Central Bankers Say - BusinessWeek
 

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