Fears that deeper global reforms will drag out

Governments bargain for “fair deals” that enhance development

Calls for more aid, greater voice in recovery plans

The continent is now stronger, says UN’s Cheick Sidi Diarra

Loan guarantees and private partners improve access

Africa seeks a voice in global financial management

Growth slows, but Africa’s economies are now more resilient

More money behind microfinance groups in Africa

Regional groups aim to expand trade within the continent

Regional initiatives can help cover deficits

Africa and Europe haggle over trade arrangements

NEPAD encourages African private sector engagement