The devastating effects of Ebola on Liberia and Sierra Leone have been displayed across news reports the world over, but while the situation regarding the disease has improved in both countries, convincing international investors that they are safe to return to either country is a tricky proposition.
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Will Africa be the focal point of biomass boom?
The rising price of oil coupled with newfound environmental concerns have left many countries looking to source alternative energy supplies and biofuel – long used in households across Africa – has emerged as one potential source of alternative energy. But as investors look to exploit biofuel's potential, questions are already being raised about the sustainability of the sector.
Negotiating the MENA sanctions stranglehold
As the EU imposes an oil embargo on Iran and the screws tighten on neighbouring Syria, foreign companies doing business with the affected countries are scrambling to stay on the right side of the law while hedging against their losses.
Liberia touts for private-sector partners
Liberia's government has fought to get itself to a position where it is recognised as one of the least corrupt in Africa. Now it is seeking international partners to augment its growing reputation as an outstanding investment location.
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