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African 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...
West AfricaALGERIA: AQIM attack Algerian forces on Mali border
Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) claimed responsibility for an attack on a convoy yesterday...
AlgeriaAFRICA: Al-Qaida struggles to gain Sahel foothold
The number of troops available to the newly created regional Joint Military Staff Committee will...