Gambia

  • Aug 3, 2001
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SENEGAL: Separatist rivalry frustrates hopes of peace

President Abdoulaye Wade's pledge to bring peace to Senegal's fertile southern province was a...

Senegal
  • Aug 1, 2001
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SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE:

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

  • Jul 27, 2001
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SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE:

Voters go to the polls on July 29 to chose a new president after weeks of candidate campaigning...

  • Jul 16, 2001
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: High-tech and biotech hold hope for growth

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) released its annual Human Development Report on...

  • Jul 16, 2001
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AFRICA: High-tech and biotech hold hope for growth

The annual Human Development Report from the United Nations Development Programme stresses that...

  • Jun 26, 2001
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AFRICA: Promising oil finds draw energy majors

A spate of new finds in the Gulf of Guinea and the persistence of relatively high oil prices are...

  • May 8, 2001
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SENEGAL: Elections give Wade mandate for change

Final results issued on May 4 showed that supporters of President Abdoulaye Wade have won an...

Senegal
  • May 8, 2001
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SENEGAL: Elections provide Wade with mandate for chang

With a parliamentary majority now in place, President Abdoulaye Wade will be under pressure to...

Senegal