Gabon

  • 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 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...

  • Sep 28, 2001
  • 7 min read

CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE: Sassou Nguesso is put to the test

Following his victory in bitter militia conflicts of the late 1990s, Sassou Nguesso is beginning...

Congo-Brazzaville
  • Sep 28, 2001
  • 1 min read

CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE: Sassou Nguesso is put to the test

President Denis Sassou Nguesso is consolidating his control over the country.

  • Sep 26, 2001
  • 1 min read

GABON:

The European Commission has renewed a four-year agreement for its fishing fleets to work in...

Gabon
  • Sep 4, 2001
  • 6 min read

AFRICA: Disinterest delays stock market integration

This year's annual meeting of the African Stock Exchange Association (ASEA) has been cancelled....

Africa
  • Sep 4, 2001
  • 1 min read

AFRICA: Disinterest delays stock market integration

Small steps toward capital market integration will occur in Africa, leading to more...

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...