best of the bunch

04 April 2007 - 02:00
By unknown

Mauritania had the best performing economy last year thanks to oil exports, according to a United Nations study. Mauritania's economy grew by 19,4percent, followed by Angola's 17,6percent. Mozambique took third place at 7,9percent. Zimbabwe was Africa's worst economic performer with an economy that shrank by 4,4percent. - AFP

Mauritania had the best performing economy last year thanks to oil exports, according to a United Nations study. Mauritania's economy grew by 19,4percent, followed by Angola's 17,6percent. Mozambique took third place at 7,9percent. Zimbabwe was Africa's worst economic performer with an economy that shrank by 4,4percent. - AFP