Equatorial Guinea

  • Feb 4, 2002
  • 7 min read

GABON: Bongo tames opposition but lacks successor

President Omar Bongo remains in complete control of the country after 35 years in office....

Gabon
  • Dec 28, 2001
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Informal economy undermines liberalisation

The report's findings suggest there has been increased economic liberalisation and a concomitant...

  • Dec 28, 2001
  • 1 min read

AFRICA: Informal economy undermines liberalisation

The 2002 Heritage Foundation report on economic freedom in Africa suggest there has been...

  • Dec 21, 2001
  • 6 min read

CENTRAL AFRICA: Obstacles slow CEMAC advance

Leaders of the Communaute Economique et Monetaire de l'Afrique Centrale (CEMAC) met in Cameroon...

  • Nov 22, 2001
  • 9 min read

AFRICA: International law brings bad leaders to book

The president of the Central African Republic has become the latest African head of state to be...

Africa
  • Nov 14, 2001
  • 8 min read

AFRICA: Oil finds encourage increased exploration

Recent oil finds and new exploration technology have encouraged minor oil companies to explore...

Africa
  • Nov 14, 2001
  • 1 min read

AFRICA: Oil finds encourage increased exploration

Recent oil finds and new exploration technology have encouraged minor oil companies to explore...

Africa
  • Aug 1, 2001
  • 1 min read

SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE:

Wealthy businessman Fradrique de Menezes took 56% of the vote in the islands' presidential...