Senegal

  • May 8, 2001
  • 6 min read

SENEGAL: Elections give Wade mandate for change

Final results issued on May 4 showed that supporters of President Abdoulaye Wade have won an...

Senegal
  • May 8, 2001
  • 1 min read

SENEGAL: Elections provide Wade with mandate for chang

With a parliamentary majority now in place, President Abdoulaye Wade will be under pressure to...

Senegal
  • Mar 23, 2001
  • 6 min read

GAMBIA: Jammeh grapples with growing unpopularity

Gambian security forces suppressed a peaceful protest against fuel price rises in the Greater...

Gambia
  • Mar 5, 2001
  • 6 min read

SENEGAL: Critics round on Wade's personal diplomacy

Wade's unilateral diplomatic initiatives have attracted fierce criticism at home and generated...

Senegal
  • Mar 2, 2001
  • 6 min read

WEST AFRICA: Gas pipeline spurs energy integration

Proposals for the West African Gas Pipeline have moved to their 'definitional phase'....

West Africa
  • Feb 20, 2001
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: E-commerce potential stimulates innovation

The development of communal telecentres, including internet services, and the explosion in the...

  • Jan 26, 2001
  • 8 min read

IVORY COAST: West Africa suffers spillover

On January 25, the security ministers of Burkina Faso, Mali, Togo, Niger and Benin met in...

Ivory Coast
  • Jan 9, 2001
  • 1 min read

IVORY COAST: Coup attempt highlights gov't vulnerabili

Abidjan's international airport reopened today after an abortive coup attempt on Sunday night...

Ivory Coast