Congo-Brazzaville

  • Jul 13, 2009
  • 1 min read

CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE: President set for re-election

Opposition candidates criticised yesterday's presidential election, which incumbent President...

Congo-Brazzaville
  • May 6, 2009
  • 2 min read

FRANCE/AFRICA: Magistrate's ruling strains relations

An autonomous magistrate in Paris has authorised a preliminary investigation into the finances of...

France
  • Apr 23, 2009
  • 2 min read

AFRICA: Regional growth suffers amid global downturn

Sub-Saharan Africa will see GDP growth slow to just 1.7% in 2009, according to the IMF's latest...

Africa
  • Jan 7, 2009
  • 7 min read

CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE: Donor support bolsters regime

Financial mismanagement remains a matter of acute political sensitivity for the regime of...

Congo-Brazzaville
  • Dec 31, 2008
  • 1 min read

CENTRAL AFRICA: Commodities fall hits CEMAC growth

The six-member Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) today forecast regional...

  • Aug 21, 2008
  • 6 min read

CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE: Eni exploits oil sands

Eni Congo's development of Congo-Brazzaville's oil sands, the first big investment in the sector...

Congo-Brazzaville
  • Jun 10, 2008
  • 7 min read

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...

  • Feb 1, 2008
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Gulf of Guinea oil and gas set for more growth

Although governments will strive to maximise their leverage over oil companies at a time of tight...