Senegal
GUINEA-BISSAU: Casamance clash strains transition
The armed forces said on April 11 that they are holding 30 supporters of Salif Sadio, the leader...
Guinea-BissauRUSSIA/SENEGAL: Racist attack kills African student
The killer of a Senegalese student in St Petersburg early this morning left a gun at the scene...
RussiaINTERNATIONAL: World Bank cancels debt
The World Bank announced yesterday the cancellation of 37 billion dollars in debt owed by 17...
InternationalGUINEA-BISSAU/SENEGAL: Casamance rebels strain peace
Guinea-Bissau's armed forces renewed today an offensive against separatist rebels from...
Guinea-BissauSENEGAL: Ruling party seeks to reduce Seck challenge
Idrissa Seck, former prime minister and deputy leader of Senegal's ruling party, was released...
SenegalSENEGAL: Ex-PM release may deepen party divisions
Former Prime Minister Idrissa Seck was released from prison yesterday after corruption charges...
SenegalAFRICA: Cotton key for poor franc zone economies
The success of the cotton sector is essential for sustained poverty reduction in Sahel countries,...
PROSPECTS 2006: US focus on Islam risks Sahel security
Although Islamism is not particularly strong in the region, governments in some of the Sahel...
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