Africa losing grip on opportunity

Politics may be stabilising somewhat across Africa, lowering the risk of investment, but countries that want to make the most of the return to form of commodity prices need to review their tax structures, According to PwC partner, Ben Gargett.

Mining in Africa could receive a big boost if government policy would help rather than hinder

07 September 2017
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Speaking on the second day of the Paydirt 2017 Africa Down Under conference in Perth, Gargett said the challenges of recent years were behind us as shown through "increasing commodity prices, the

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