Guinea

  • Nov 1, 2005
  • 7 min read

WEST AFRICA: Pressure on Africa-EU migration will grow

Thirteen illegal immigrants were killed by security forces while trying to gain access to Spanish...

West Africa
  • Jul 11, 2005
  • 1 min read

LIBERIA: Government accuses Taylor of violating exile

Justice Minister Kabineh Ja'neh announced on Friday that former President Charles Taylor was...

Liberia
  • Oct 29, 2004
  • 7 min read

GUINEA: Growing frustration threatens stability

There have been a growing number of public protests in recent months over rising food prices,...

Guinea
  • Oct 7, 2004
  • 6 min read

WEST AFRICA: Locusts may devour regional economies

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) on October 4 updated its warning on the desert locust...

  • Aug 25, 2004
  • 1 min read

AFRICA: WHO warns on polio

In a notable reversal, the World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday announced that Africa could...

  • Apr 7, 2004
  • 1 min read

UNITED STATES/AFRICA: US citizens spared from ICC

The US State Department announced yesterday that it had signed accords with the governments of...

United States
  • Dec 30, 2003
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2004: Fragile peace in West Africa

The end of the Taylor regime in Liberia has been widely greeted as the beginning of a process of...

West Africa
  • Dec 29, 2003
  • 1 min read

GUINEA: Conte secures landslide victory

Incumbent Lausana Conte won a third term in office on December 24, securing 95.63% of the vote...

Guinea