Burkina Faso
BURKINA FASO: Polls enhance president's position
Burkina Faso held legislative elections on May 6. The elections are set to restore a substantial...
Burkina FasoBURKINA FASO: Polls should strengthen Campaore
Legislative elections took place yesterday amid reported low turnout, but without reports of...
Burkina FasoWEST AFRICA: Islam political influence may be waning
West Africa is among the most populous regions of the Islamic world. While Islam has played a...
West AfricaIVORY COAST: Ouagadougou Accord boosts peace prospects
A new peace agreement was signed by combatant parties from Ivory Coast in Burkina Faso on March...
Ivory CoastPROSPECTS 2007: Polls challenge West African stability
Despite expectations of sustained economic growth, West Africa is likely to face significant...
BURKINA FASO: Compaore thrives amid regional threats
Burkina Faso is rediscovering international respectability after years of criticism of its...
Burkina FasoAFRICA: Bird flu carries serious economic consequences
Avian influenza, thought to have cost more than 10 billion dollars worldwide since the first...
AfricaINTERNATIONAL: World Bank cancels debt
The World Bank announced yesterday the cancellation of 37 billion dollars in debt owed by 17...
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