FYI to all those interested in seeing what is happening on the other side of the continent... Nicholas A. Nesbitt Chief Executive Officer KenCall EPZ Ltd P.O. Box 27507 - 00506 Nairobi, Kenya 254.20.660.2000 (office) 254.20.660.2222 (fax) nnesbitt@kencall.com
Dear all,
For a taste of something different, today I'm attaching the contents of a special report on Nigeria that we have just published. It covers everything from oil and politics to mattress- making and Nollywood. The full list of articles is below. I hope you find some subjects of interest.
best regards, barney
Heady excitement damped by doubt
The economy: Oil wealth fails to dent pervasive poverty
Politics: Struggle between king and kingmaker
Foreign policy: Emerging world powers vie for influence
The judiciary: Judges start to carve out independent role
The civil service: Poor pay undermines a discredited bureaucracy
Farming: Cultivating a new attitude to agriculture
Fertiliser: Trying to clear up enduring public sector scam
Oil: Financing shortfall shackles output
Gas: Masterplan seeks to supply domestic market first
The Niger delta: Fragile strategies for a complex conflict
Guest column: Why choke the goose?
The stock market: Investors shaken by damning analysis
Actis: Satisfying a basic need with a piece of furniture
Power shortages: Electricity cuts create 'state of emergency'
Telecoms: Explosive growth and a radical transformation
Starcomms: Benefits of stunted fixed lines
Banking: No time to lose in quest for sophistication
Ecobank: Doing well in difficult territory
Umaru Yar'Adua: In pursuit of respect for the rule of law
The north: Steeped in a mood of malaise and neglect
Cross river: When the rhetoric runs ahead of a shabby reality
On the road: Establishing a few things about our country
Literary revival: New writers emerge after the 'big sleep'
The film industry: A documentation of the African experience
Manufacturing: Talent thrives in city of the small man Six of the best: Lords of the emerging private sector
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