African BUSINESS
N°299 J u n e 2004
COVER STORY M a p u t o ' s a c t i o n s u m m i t
Letters 4 Your views and news.
Bu s in e s s Briefs 4 Latest news in brief.
Ed it o r ia l 11 The lessons of Abu Ghraib.
Cover Story W E F A f r i c a S u m m i t
12 Africa wants results. 14 Time for action. 17 The participants.
V iew f r om TH E C IT Y 18 Penny shares become sexy.
T r a n s p o r t 22 Africa's rail renaissance.
TRANSPORT A f r i c a g e t s b a c k O N TH E TRACK
N ew Pr o d u c t s 26 Turning seaweed into cash;
Namibia's Uri vehicle.
O il & G as 28 Cote d'Ivoire - conflict dissuades investments.
T r e n d s 30 EA Customs Union to spur growth.
Rea d e r s S u r v e y 33 We ask for your views.
F in a n c e 37 Power o f venture capital.
En t e r p r is e 38 The Coca-Cola Ebony Festival.
En v i r o n m e n t 42 Benefits o f a cleaner Africa.
ENTERPRISE T h e C o c a - C o l a E b o n y F e s t i v a l .
H ealth 44 Technology delivering results.
M in in g 46 Botswana goes big on gold.
COUNTRYFILE 48 Kenya: Nothing trickling down. 50 S. Africa: UN slams economic policies. 52 Nigeria: Ports head for privatisation. 54 Angola: The battle over human rights. 56 Cameroon: State wheels wobble. 58 Libya: West scram bles for contracts.
W h e e l s 6 0 Audi's powerful new A 6 .
Rev iew s B o o k s / Music 62 Books: Coffee - A dark history. 66 Music: Bamako's Rail Band.
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