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West African security summit charts post-Qadhafi path
Defence chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will finish a two-day...
West AfricaLibyan revolution triggers security fallout in Sahel
Nigerien President Mahamadou Issoufou on September 19 called for foreign military aid to help...
AfricaAfrican economies strive to avoid another 'false dawn'
Sub-Saharan Africa is enjoying an economic revival, with private business interest in its...
AfricaPROSPECTS 2011: West Africa
West Africa has consolidated its development with the ending of conflicts in Liberia, Sierra...
West AfricaMALI: Government takes new approach to AQIM challenge
President Amadou Toumani Toure said on October 5 that his government was not involved in...
MaliAFRICA: Short-termism undermines food security policy
The Sahel and the Horn of Africa suffer from a pattern of recurring food crises and persistent...
AfricaNORTH AFRICA: AQIM releases will exacerbate divisions
Two Spanish charity workers held hostage by elements of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM)...
WEST AFRICA: France backs raid on AQIM base in Mali
France confirmed today that it had backed a pre-dawn raid in northern Mali yesterday launched by...
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