Quick Quotes

Africa Business Articles From The Post

A small group of insurgents in Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta helped drive up oil prices around the world yesterday by announcing a strike against one of Royal Dutch Shell's two main export terminals in the West African nation.
 
Schools, Weddings and Funerals on $2 a Day (Post, June 19, 2009; 8:27 PM)
 
Ex-Rep. Jefferson's Ethics Not on Trial, Defense Says (Post, June 17, 2009)
 
S. Africans Savor 2010 World Cup Anticipation: Hosting Soccer's Main Event Seen as a Milestone in Former Pariah's Evolution (Post, June 14, 2009)
 
Mugabe Continues to Haunt Zimbabwe's Quest for Aid (Post, June 9, 2009)
 
Money Stashed in Freezer Is Key in Jefferson Trial (Post, June 7, 2009)
 
A Better Life Beckons in Africa: U.S. Downturn Drives Immigrant Professionals Back Home (Post, May 26, 2009)
 
U.S. Outreach On Rough Seas Off Western Africa: Naval Effort Seeks to Build Stability, Trust in Strategic Region (Post, May 21, 2009)
 
Parental Leave Passes Committee as Foe Foresees Families Stocking Up on Kids (By Joe Davidson, May 7, 2009)
 
Out of Africa, A Trade Delegation (Post, May 7, 2009)
 
Somalia's Godfathers: Ransom-Rich Pirates: Coastal Villagers Find Blessings And Ruin at Hands of Sea Robbers (Post, April 20, 2009)
 
Beset by Troubles, S. Africa's Voters Are Divided Over Zuma (Post, April 19, 2009)
 
Mars Sets Goal for Sustainable Cocoa Sources: Firm Pressed in Overseas Markets by Cadbury's Standards (Post, April 10, 2009)
 
Keeping Africa's Turnaround on Track (By Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, April 9, 2009)
 
'Dead Aid,' Dead Wrong (By Michael Gerson, April 3, 2009)
 
Zambia's Copperbelt Reels From Global Crisis: Downturn in Commodities Trade Leads to Devastating Mine Closures (Post, March 25, 2009)
 
An Advocate for the Shimmy: A belly dancer with two law degrees comes to the defense of an ancient art form (Post, March 22, 2009)
 
In Somalia, an Exodus of the Educated: Violence, Instability Force Thousands of Professionals to Flee (Post, March 16, 2009)
 
OPEC to Maintain Oil Output, Urges Nations to Meet Quotas (Post, March 16, 2009)
 
Mugabe Allies Intensify Bid to Take Farms of Whites (Post, March 7, 2009)
 
As Once-Admired Schools Wither, Zimbabwe's Young Are Left Idle: Half of Public System Is Closed; Parents Must Pay Fees for Teachers (Post, March 1, 2009)
 
Blast Kills 1, Injures 20 In Cairo Marketplace (Post, February 23, 2009)
 
As Zimbabwean Dollar Dies, So Does a Lucrative Career (Post, February 21, 2009)
 
In the Wheat Fields of Kenya, a Budding Epidemic: Stem Rust, Vanquished by Science Five Decades Ago, Has Returned in a Destructive New Form (Post, February 18, 2009)
 
A Resuscitation of Hope in Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai's Presence In Government Inspires Dreams Big and Small (Post, February 16, 2009)
 
More News
© 2009 Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive