Cape Verde

  • Mar 24, 2009
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Enfranchising diasporas carries risks

A recent South African High Court ruling that diaspora members have the right to vote highlights...

Africa
  • Dec 5, 2007
  • 8 min read

PROSPECTS 2008: West African growth faces hurdles

West Africa should experience strong growth in 2008 and a generally stable political environment...

  • Jul 20, 2007
  • 7 min read

CAPE VERDE: Portuguese EU presidency opens opportunity

The most developed country in West Africa, Cape Verde is preparing for transition from...

Cape Verde
  • Sep 6, 2005
  • 11 min read

AFRICA: Public prioritises democratic institutions

African citizens reveal strong and growing preferences for democratic institutions. However,...

  • Sep 7, 2004
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Remittances fund investment growth

Workers' remittances to developing countries have exceeded official development assistance since...

International
  • May 11, 2004
  • 1 min read

UNITED STATES/AFRICA: Nine African states secure aid

President George Bush yesterday announced aid grants to developing countries under the Millennium...

  • Sep 1, 2003
  • 7 min read

WEST AFRICA/UNITED STATES: US military extends reach

Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the United States has made a concerted effort...

West Africa
  • May 21, 2003
  • 7 min read

US/AFRICA: New focus on African 'security'

State Department appropriations requests for fiscal 2004 indicate that the United States will...

United States