Mauritania
MAURITANIA: Coup attempt
President Ould Taya appears to have survived a coup attempt that began early yesterday when...
MauritaniaUS/AFRICA: New focus on African 'security'
State Department appropriations requests for fiscal 2004 indicate that the United States will...
United StatesINTERNATIONAL: HIPC revisions will spark controversy
The World Bank on January 29 completed a major review of the 'Highly-Indebted Poor Country' debt...
InternationalSENEGAL: Casamance compromise will boost Wade
New peace talks between most of the parties to the two-decades-old Casamance conflict in...
SenegalAFRICA: Oil outlook brightens amid Middle East woes
Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea on April 3 resolved a maritime border dispute and agreed to share...
AfricaWEST AFRICA: Integration progress defies sceptics
Successful implementation of the project would be a major economic and diplomatic boost to the...
West AfricaWEST AFRICA: Power integration progress defies scepti
Successful implementation of the plans for full interconnection of electricity networks would...
West AfricaAFRICA: Neglect stalks continent
Prior to the attacks, sub-Saharan Africa (save for the region's oil-exporting countries) was...
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