Nigeria
SOMALIA: Burundian troops lift peace-keeping prospects
Ethiopia today welcomed the deployment of nearly 200 Burundian peacekeepers in Mogadishu, the...
SomaliaNIGERIA: Delta talks prospects suffer setback
The Joint Revolutionary Council (JRC), a coalition of militant groups in the Niger Delta,...
NigeriaNIGERIA: EFCC pushes on with governors' prosecutions
Two former governors were yesterday remanded into prison custody until January, both facing...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Ibori case bolsters EFCC credibility
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday arraigned former Delta State...
NigeriaNIGERIA: EFCC charges powerful ex-governor on graft
Former Delta State Governor James Ibori is set to be arraigned today on corruption charges in the...
NigeriaPROSPECTS 2008: Oil prices stay high in tight market
With oil prices still hovering at record levels, uncertainty in oil markets is high at a time...
AFRICA: Investor interest drives rail revival
After decades of decline, African railways are experiencing a revival. Rail concessioning...
AfricaINTERNATIONAL: Biofuels spark food-versus-fuel debate
UNCTAD held meetings on December 4-5 to discuss the challenges posed by biofuels. The UNCTAD ...
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