Africa Renewal: January 2009
Cover Story
Tackling piracy off African shores
More regional cooperation needed for peace and security
Also
Africa braces for global shockwaves
Growth slows, but Africa’s economies are now more resilient
Out of crisis, opportunity?
Africa seeks a voice in global financial management
Small loans widen horizons for the poor
More money behind microfinance groups in Africa
Banking on African women
Loan guarantees and private partners improve access
Laying Africa’s roads to prosperity
The continent targets its infrastructure gap
Africa calls for a ‘new impetus’
UN General Assembly debates continent’s development needs
Trading from Cape to Cairo
Regional groups aim to expand trade within the continent