Business Africa
Gabon’s strategy to protect and increase its oil production
Gabon’s oil industry alone accounts for 27 percent of the country’s GDP.
The government wants to up this figure by putting in place a 4 year development strategy .
This strategy will also protect its economy from fluctuating oil prices.
Congo to increase tourism contribution to GDP to 10%
The government of the republic of Congo wants to make its tourism sector a driving force for diversification to stimulate economic growth.
The country’s tourism officials in charge of implementing a master plan hope to boost GDP contribution from 3 to 10 percent by 2021.
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Tourists and staff evacuated from Kenya's flood Maasai Mara national reserve
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Nigerians struggle with fuel shortages as queues form across major cities
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Gabon: Participants in national dialogue complete work
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World Bank suspends funding for Tanzania tourism project
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Can Kenya's new visa-free policy hurt tourism instead of boosting it?
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Cape Town named Africa’s Best Airport 2024