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Harnessing the potential of its entrepreneurs is essential for Africa's long-term development.

Baidu, the Chinese search engine, is building its international mobile footprint through a partnership with Orange in the Middle East and Africa

Africa's major oil producers wade into the global SWF game, with ambitious plans to boost domestic growth.

This Is Africa speaks exclusively with the OECD Secretary-General

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High commodity prices could help Mozambique, Angola and Gabon on their way to sovereign rating upgrades by 2014, according to Fitch

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