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      TOP STORIES - July
 

* An African Powerhouse
  

Thulani S. Gcabashe, the Chief Executive of power utility Eskom, is part of the the grand plan to electrify the whole continent. 
 
He talks to EVEREST EKONG about this vision

  

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* Making A Stand
  

The chairman of Eskom, Reuel Khoza, is a key player in the run-up to the World Summit on Sustainable Development through his role as Vice Chairman  of  Business Action for Sustainable Development 
 

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* The Great Hope
  

Franchising is seen as the key for the upliftment of Africa because of its potential for economic development but it has yet to make significant inroads into much of the continent. We look at the latest research and developments
  

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* The Congo Connection
 
The vote of confidence in the Democratic Republic of Congo evidenced by the recent investment there by South Africa's largest mobile phone operator, Vodacom, is a major economic boost for the country. 
 
DIANNA GAMES reports
 
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* President Takes Issue
  
Zambia's president, Levy Mwanawasa, took advantage of the recent World Economic Forum meeting in South Africa to publicly condemn mining house Anglo American for pulling out of his country.

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* Small Steps Forward
  

Although frustrated by a lack of detail about what the private sector can do for Nepad, business cautiously threw its weight behind the programme at the recent World Economic Forum meeting in Durban.
  
DIANNA GAMES reports
  
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