Alain Charles Publishing Ltd |African Review of Business And Technology

African Review of Business and Technology is Africa's premier English language business magazine. It contains more business-related editorial, more advertising pages and has a higher circulation than any other publication of its kind. Each issue contains special sections on a wide variety of topics including information technology, oil and gas and construction. Editorial covers all aspects relevant to Africa's key decision makers.

African Review is tailored to the needs of businessmen and officials operating in the African environment. The magazine's editorial is respected across the continent, it is well produced, non political, impartial and covers the areas that matter to the people on the ground. Exposure in African Review has, in many cases, led to new business.

ABC Audited Circulation 13,440

Total Average Net Circulation
for period 1st July 08 to 30th June 09

February 2009

Regular Reports
Commercial Review
Commodity Report
Oil News
Executives’ Calendar
Financial Forecast

Finance
Credit crunch hits home
The financial crisis is now reverberating in the emerging markets.

Investment
Sino-African trade to top US$100bn
Moin Siddiqi looks behind the headlines to put figures on the commodity boom.
Soaring demand for property in EA’s capitals
East Africa’s capital cities are experiencing phenomenal growth.

Information Technology
Secure printing needs good management
Print security should be a priority in busy offices with shared facilities.
The unwelcome legacy of fixed lines
Africa’s fixed IT networks are in desperate need of refurbishment.
Keep your data safe with UPS
Sensitive data is under constant threat from unreliable power supply.

Transport
Crisis in Kenya's haulage sector
Mwangi Mumero reports on problems in the road transport industry.
Keep your fleet on the road
Good management is vital when running a fleet of municipal vehicles.

Packaging
Picking the right package Plastic has taken over as the main packaging material worldwide.

Power Supply
Rural connections beyond the grid
The benefits of electricity are available to those in remote locations.
Cabling company with continental ambitions
Emmanuel Yartey reports from Ghana on the activities of the Nexans Group.
Bio-power from the pond
Humble algae could solve the world’s energy problems, writes Dr Mabbett.

Water
Drilling deep for fresh water We look at some of the most common ways of sinking a tubewell.

Construction
Kenya’s building boom going strong
Demand for middle-class housing is fuelling a boom in building.
Bridge building brings new prosperity
Zambia’s new bridges are providing vital trade links to neighbouring nations.

Mining
Tanzania takes up high efficiency techniques
Two of the world’s leading gold miners have chosen European high tech quipment.

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