Ghana

  • Oct 21, 2003
  • 7 min read

AFRICA/JAPAN: TICAD III produces new aid pledge

The Japanese government has pledged to provide 1 billion dollars over five years in new grant aid...

Japan
  • Sep 25, 2003
  • 1 min read

GHANA: Rival gold bid

AngloGold yesterday reiterated that its offer of 1.1 billion dollars for the Ghana-based gold...

Ghana
  • Sep 1, 2003
  • 7 min read

WEST AFRICA/UNITED STATES: US military extends reach

Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the United States has made a concerted effort...

West Africa
  • Aug 21, 2003
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WEST AFRICA: Life after Taylor may not be so peaceful

The provisional government and rebel factions today named businessman Gyude Bryant as head of the...

  • Aug 5, 2003
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GHANA/SOUTH AFRICA: Gold mining merger

Ashanti Goldfields (AGF) and AngloGold announced yesterday that they had agreed terms of a...

South Africa
  • Jul 28, 2003
  • 7 min read

LIBERIA: Intervention risks rise as rebels advance

As fighting between rebel and government forces intensifies, US and West African commanders are...

Liberia
  • Jul 28, 2003
  • 1 min read

LIBERIA: Intervention risks

As fighting between rebel and government forces continues, and the humanitarian situation...

Liberia
  • Jul 16, 2003
  • 7 min read

WEST AFRICA: Power pool project now well within reach

Plans to create an integrated West African energy distribution network have the potential...