Gabon

  • Mar 19, 2003
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EAST AFRICA: Oil promise points to lucrative exports

Growing interest is being shown in the potential for expanding the energy sector in East Africa. ...

  • Feb 26, 2003
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FRANCE/AFRICA: Iraq to the fore in African summit

The Franco-African summit was held in Paris on February 20-21....

France
  • Jan 23, 2003
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AFRICA/RUSSIA: Russian arms find growing market

Russia's arms industries are re-establishing structured relationships -- 'military-technical...

Russia
  • Jan 20, 2003
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AFRICA/US: US trade act needs time to spread benefits

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Conference was held January 15-17 in Mauritius....

United States
  • Jan 15, 2003
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Instability persists

Libyan troops, who had been in the country since the May 2001 coup attempt against President...

  • Dec 30, 2002
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PROSPECTS 2003: Civil conflict in W Africa

A troubled year lies ahead, with civil conflict continuing in the region, and further...

  • Aug 29, 2002
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Border instability

General Andre Kolingba, former president of the Central African Republic, was among more than 20...

  • Aug 13, 2002
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GABON: Missed payments alarm creditors

Gabon has missed two successive quarterly payments to its London Club creditors....

Gabon