01:14 South Africa South Africa narrowly avoids recession in Q4 amid sluggish growth The stagnant economy and high levels of unemployment are major concerns for voters as the country heads into a highly-contested general election.
01:40 Tunisia Economy needs "deep reforms" says the IMF's envoy to Tunisia The Tunisian government has asked the IMF for a bailout package, the fourth since the revolution
01:55 Democratic Republic Of Congo DR Congo: M23 rebels tighten economic vice around eastern North Kivu province