Burkina Faso

  • Sep 27, 2002
  • 1 min read

IVORY COAST: Deepening crisis

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold an emergency summit in Abidjan...

Ivory Coast
  • Jul 31, 2002
  • 5 min read

AFRICA: China winning war of recognition

Beijing is steadily winning the war of influence in Africa. There are doubts that Taipei can do...

Africa
  • Jul 31, 2002
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AFRICA: China-Taiwan rivalry

China's growing economic weight is giving it the upper hand in the long struggle with Taiwan...

Africa
  • Jun 25, 2002
  • 6 min read

BURKINA FASO: Compaore changes tactics

Compaore has long had a reputation for oppressive government. However, the makeup of his new...

Burkina Faso
  • Jun 25, 2002
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BURKINA FASO: Consensual Compaore

The composition of President Blaise Compaore's new cabinet points to a change of political...

Burkina Faso
  • May 29, 2002
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AFRICA: Carriers make most of Air Afrique demise

The collapse of Air Afrique, the francophone country carrier, has sparked a period of profound...

  • May 29, 2002
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AFRICA: Aerial ambitions

Despite gloom in the wider industry, business air travel in the continent is enjoying a revival.

  • May 13, 2002
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BURKINA FASO: Opposition gains

Opposition parties have made a major dent in the parliamentary majority enjoyed by the ruling...

Burkina Faso