Congo-Brazzaville

  • Jun 30, 2006
  • 6 min read

CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE: President seeks to bolster position

President Denis Sassou-Nguesso, seeking to complete the rehabilitation of his country's image --...

Congo-Brazzaville
  • Jun 19, 2006
  • 2 min read

CHINA/AFRICA: Wen embarks on seven-nation visit

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao began a seven-nation tour in Africa on Saturday.

China
  • Mar 30, 2006
  • 6 min read

CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE: HIPC entry has broad implications

The World Bank yesterday approved debt relief for 17 countries which had reached their...

Congo-Brazzaville
  • Jan 24, 2006
  • 1 min read

AFRICA: Sudan AU chair avoided, governance still issue

Leaders at the African Union summit in Khartoum today chose Congolese President Dennis...

Africa
  • Jan 17, 2006
  • 6 min read

AFRICA: Cotton key for poor franc zone economies

The success of the cotton sector is essential for sustained poverty reduction in Sahel countries,...

  • Dec 2, 2005
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Gulf of Guinea will dominate deepwater oil

On November 28, Angola announced a new bidding round for offshore oil blocks and Shell's Bonga...

  • Nov 11, 2005
  • 7 min read

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Power pool problems prove political

Southern African energy ministers and utility executives will meet potential financiers in...

  • Nov 3, 2005
  • 7 min read

GABON: Oil, not election, poses threat to stability

The presidential election will be held on November 27. President Omar Bongo Ondimba should win...

Gabon