Gavin du Venage Archive
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Oct 07, 2008
Regional markets close deep in the red, with Egyptian stocks suffering the biggest-ever one day fall. Read Article Banks and property drag local markets down
Dec 16, 2009
The place really has no business calling itself a city, considering its nowhere location, dwindling natural resources and population of transients. Read Article Johannesburg holds message of hope for Dubai
Dec 26, 2009
Nobody cares about your money as passionately as you do, a good reason to manage your own portfolio. Read Article Sometimes, just participating in the game makes you a winner
Feb 06, 2010
A rare breed in a land teeming with handymen, the DIY guy needs more than enthusiasm to get the job done. Read Article The do-it-yourself drill
May 24, 2010
Mine resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicles, used in South Africa during apartheid, are becoming the symbolic war machine of the Afghan conflict. Read Article From the era of apartheid, a lifesaver in Afghanistan
Jun 10, 2010
De Beers, with its virtual monopoly on the world diamond market, knows what it is talking about when it warns of a shortage of precious stones. It may well be responsible for it Read Article Fewer carats good for long term vision at gem supplier
Jun 19, 2010
Global perspective The football tournament is about more than the sport - it's an unparalleled moneymaking opportunity. Read Article World Cup opportunities play all over the pitch
Sep 13, 2010
Violent food-price protests and Russia's export ban on wheat have brought fears of a return to the developing-world turmoil of 2008. But things are different this time. Read Article Will Mozambique riots sow global seeds of discontent?
Sep 28, 2010
The fortunes of two Irish rockers is perhaps the clearest indication of the perils and rewards of investing in Africa. Read Article Africa in tune to become the next hit on economic charts
