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Money Focus Episodes

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    Resignation of Tanzania's Simon Mbilinyi

    The resignation of the Tanzanian finance minster

  2. Benin's budget under fire

    Benin's budget is criticised by unions despite slashing government pay and allowances

  3. Zimbabwe's new labour union

    The Zimbabwe Federation of Trade Unions is formed but is it a sweetheart union?

  4. Sanctions on Burundi to continue

    Sanctions on Burundi are reinforced following its refusal to negotiate

  5. Uganda's VAT strike collapses

    The 10-day VAT strike collapses in Uganda

  6. World Bank and IMF agree debt relief

    The World Bank and the IMF agree an African debt relief package

  7. Sierra Leone's mining setback

    Bauxite mining in Sierra Leone suffers a major setback

  8. The Somalian economic mystery

    How the Somali economy grew without a central government

  9. Benin's cotton corruption

    Corruption exposed in Benin's cotton industry

  10. Finance minister for a year - results announced

    The winner of the African Finance Minister for a competition year is announced

  11. Zimbabwe's public sector on strike

    Bodies pile up in the morgues as 60,000 civil servants go on strike in Zimbabwe

  12. Oil in Equatorial Guinea

    Equatorial Guinea joins the African Petroleum Producers Association

  13. South Africa's drugs gangs

    A report on South Africa's drug vigilantes

  14. Sanctions bite in Burundi

    The economic crisis in Burundi deepens as sanctions bite

  15. South Africa faces strikes

    South Africa's clothing industry faces crippling strikes

  16. CPLP is born

    A new commonwealth, CPLP, is born but African leaders insist on ditching sentimentality

  17. The value of Mandela's state visit

    Did President Mandela's visit to London pay for itself?

  18. Zimbabwe tariffs scrapped

    Zimbabwe does a U-turn on import tariffs following criticism from industry

  19. East Africa's currency integration

    East Africa moves closer to economic integration with new currency deal

  20. African economic slump 'over'

    The UN Economic Commission for Africa has declared the continent's economic slump over

  21. Copper markets plunged into crisis

    Crisis on the African copper markets as a Japanese rouge trader is exposed

  22. De Beers' Angolan diamond deal

    De Beers clinches a diamond deal in Angola

  23. New problems at the African Development Bank

    Problems at the African Development Bank continue

  24. The rand takes a nose dive

    South Africa's currency takes a battering

  25. The Maputo development corridor conference

    Investors have gathered to discuss much-needed development to the Maputo corridor

  26. South Africa's 24-strike

    24 hour strike by South Africa's biggest trad union COSATU; IMF stalemate on how to provide debt relief. Huge sale of Zimbabwe tobacco crop - and is World's largest exporter of tobacco.

  27. Sudan - can't pay, won't pay

    Sudan has had to suspend its debt repayments to the IMF

  28. Globalisation - is Africa being left behind?

    As trade goes global, is Africa getting left out - again

  29. Enterprise special

    Small business special - a look at enterprise around Africa

  30. South Africa's new finance minister

    A new finance minister for South Africa has caused alarm among investors

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