Senegal

  • Mar 12, 2009
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Ports investment set to resurge after slowdown

The current surge in investment in African port renewal and expansion was triggered by the...

Africa
  • Feb 11, 2009
  • 2 min read

CHINA/SAUDI ARABIA/AFRICA: Hu boosts key diplomacy

China's President Hu Jintao began a state visit to Saudi Arabia yesterday.

Saudi Arabia
  • Jan 13, 2009
  • 7 min read

GUINEA: ECOWAS response reflects stability concerns

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on January 10 suspended Guinea until it...

Guinea
  • Dec 8, 2008
  • 7 min read

SENEGAL: Succession heightens internal PDS tensions

Latent tensions around the 2012 succession to President Abdoulaye Wade came into the open in...

Senegal
  • Nov 11, 2008
  • 1 min read

SENEGAL: Ruling party sidelines former PM Sall

Former Prime Minister Macky Sall yesterday criticised President Abdoulaye Wade and the ruling...

Senegal
  • Nov 4, 2008
  • 8 min read

PROSPECTS 2009: West African stability concerns grow

After a year characterised by soaring food and fuel import costs as well as strong commodity...

  • Jul 16, 2008
  • 1 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Private insurance may improve welfare

Most developing countries use publicly funded and managed healthcare systems -- either by...

International
  • Jun 10, 2008
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Franc zone countries seek food price policy

The World Food Summit in Rome on the impact of surging global food prices closed on June 5. While...