Benin
BENIN: Global downturn adds to Yayi's woes
Benin's economic difficulties, aggravated by the current global downturn, are adding to political...
BeninWEST AFRICA: WAGP boosts regional power supply outlook
Ghana's Takoradi thermal power plant is expected within days to begin burning the first...
West AfricaPROSPECTS 2009: West African stability concerns grow
After a year characterised by soaring food and fuel import costs as well as strong commodity...
AFRICA: Franc zone countries seek food price policy
The World Food Summit in Rome on the impact of surging global food prices closed on June 5. While...
BENIN: Nigerian firm enters mobile telecoms market
Nigeria's Globacom was granted a new ten-year mobile telecoms licence yesterday, a month after...
BeninBENIN: Mobile operators face suspension over fee hike
Benin's Telecommunications Regulatory Authority has threatened to disable tomorrow the mobile...
BeninWEST AFRICA: Western franc zone devaluation unlikely
The mainly agricultural eight-country West African Economic and Monetary Union is on course for...
West AfricaCENTRAL AFRICA: CFA franc institutions set for reforms
New governors will be appointed in the next few months for both of the CFA franc zones' central...
