WIRE — Power shortfalls, expensive credit and poor logistics are hampering African manufacturers' efforts to compete, a new Pan-African Manufacturers Association (PAMA) survey shows. The PAMA Industry Pulse Survey of more than 100 manufacturers found electricity outages, rising cost of borrowing and weak transport networks consistently ranked as the top constraints to competitiveness. Yet manufacturers remain cautiously

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