Niger

  • Apr 25, 2005
  • 5 min read

UNITED STATES: 'Insider' Hadley to bring order to NSC

Hadley is a relative unknown on the international stage, despite more than a decade of high-level...

United States
  • Mar 28, 2005
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Reform key for cotton farming after WTO ruling

Brazil's case against US cotton subsidies was the first instance of a developing country...

Wto
  • Dec 22, 2004
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2005: African oil/gas key to global demand

In the context of rising global energy demand, West Africa is destined to become an increasingly...

  • Dec 9, 2004
  • 6 min read

NIGER: Tandja faces poverty, insecurity challenges

President Mamadou Tandja was reelected for a second five-year term on December 4. Tandja's...

Niger
  • Nov 19, 2004
  • 6 min read

AFRICA: Long-term benefits of debt relief elusive

While some progress has been made towards reducing Africa's overall level of indebtedness, the...

  • Oct 7, 2004
  • 6 min read

WEST AFRICA: Locusts may devour regional economies

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) on October 4 updated its warning on the desert locust...

  • Aug 13, 2004
  • 7 min read

NIGER: Stability threatened by crime and terrorism

Attacks by armed bandits earlier this week resulted in several deaths and the kidnapping of two...

Niger
  • Jun 30, 2004
  • 1 min read

NIGER: IMF commends progress.

The IMF yesterday allocated Niger a final loan payment of 12.4 million dollars.

Niger