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AFRICA: Mineral dependency mars development
A new report argues that oil and minerals dependency is actively harmful to developing African...
AfricaNIGER: Islamism thrives amid abiding underdevelopment
Two regional governors have warned Islamists not to demonstrate in support of the September 11...
NigerNIGER: Islamism thrives amid abiding underdevelopmen
Niger's stultifying socio-economic problems are likely to exacerbate political tensions in the...
NigerIVORY COAST: West Africa suffers spillover
On January 25, the security ministers of Burkina Faso, Mali, Togo, Niger and Benin met in...
Ivory CoastAFRICA: HIPC expansion fails to silence critics
The boards of the World Bank and the IMF announced on December 22 that debt relief is to be...
PROSPECTS 2001: Stability and growth elude
While Nigeria is enjoying an oil bonanza, its ability to manage this windfall effectively is...
WEST AFRICA: PROSPECTS 2001
While Nigeria is enjoying an oil bonanza, its ability to manage this windfall effectively is...
AFRICA: Faltering growth slows franc zone integration
The Banque de France this week released its report on the performance of the African franc zone...
