Liberia

  • Oct 26, 2001
  • 1 min read

GAMBIA:

The human rights non-governmental organisation Amnesty International has demanded the release of...

Gambia
  • Oct 22, 2001
  • 1 min read

GAMBIA:

In presidential elections held on Thursday, incumbent President Yahya Jammeh secured a 53% first...

Gambia
  • Oct 15, 2001
  • 8 min read

BURKINA FASO: Compaore comes under closer scrutiny

President Blaise Compaore is at present undertaking an official visit to France....

Burkina Faso
  • Oct 15, 2001
  • 1 min read

BURKINA FASO: Compaore comes under closer scrutiny

The growth of a vocal domestic opposition in Burkina Faso may work in President Blaise...

Burkina Faso
  • Oct 12, 2001
  • 1 min read

GUINEA:

The cabinet has decided to hold a referendum on November 11 on whether to amend the constitution...

Guinea
  • Sep 18, 2001
  • 7 min read

GUINEA: Russian firm wins major bauxite concession

The Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinee (CBG) has objected violently to the government's award of...

Guinea
  • Sep 18, 2001
  • 1 min read

GUINEA: Russian firm wins major bauxite concession

The government's controversial decision to award mining rights to the Dian Dian bauxite...

Guinea
  • Sep 14, 2001
  • 8 min read

SIERRA LEONE: Election date adds to hopes for peace

The government of Sierra Leone has set May 14, 2002, as the date for presidential and...

Sierra Leone