Guinea

  • May 30, 2001
  • 6 min read

SIERRA LEONE: Rebels disarm but face uncertain future

Rebels of the Revolutionary United Front have begun to hand in their weapons after a new...

Sierra Leone
  • May 30, 2001
  • 1 min read

SIERRA LEONE: Rebels disarm but face uncertain future

The prospects for peace are brighter than for they have been for several years.

Sierra Leone
  • Mar 8, 2001
  • 1 min read

LIBERIA: UN vote blow to embattled Taylor regime

The UN Security Council voted yesterday to extend by a further 14 months an arms embargo imposed...

Liberia
  • Feb 12, 2001
  • 7 min read

WEST AFRICA: Regional rivalry impedes monetary union

The idea of a West African monetary zone has been on the agenda of the Economic Community of...

West Africa
  • Jan 26, 2001
  • 8 min read

IVORY COAST: West Africa suffers spillover

On January 25, the security ministers of Burkina Faso, Mali, Togo, Niger and Benin met in...

Ivory Coast
  • Jan 5, 2001
  • 8 min read

LIBERIA: Sanctions loom over Monrovia's 'misdeeds'

The UN has released a report on instability in West Africa....

Liberia
  • Jan 5, 2001
  • 1 min read

LIBERIA:

A UN report has detailed President Charles Taylor's central role in fomenting conflict in the...

Liberia
  • Jan 3, 2001
  • 6 min read

AFRICA: HIPC expansion fails to silence critics

The boards of the World Bank and the IMF announced on December 22 that debt relief is to be...