West Africa

  • Sep 27, 2002
  • 1 min read

IVORY COAST: Deepening crisis

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold an emergency summit in Abidjan...

Ivory Coast
  • Sep 16, 2002
  • 7 min read

WEST AFRICA: Growth dynamics mar CFA convergence

Following the introduction of the euro, the CFA zone countries are pursuing convergence and...

West Africa
  • Sep 16, 2002
  • 1 min read

WEST AFRICA: CFA Zone Integration

Following the introduction of the euro, the CFA zone countries are pursuing convergence and...

West Africa
  • Jul 3, 2002
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WEST AFRICA: ECOWAS mission

The Economic Community of West African States parliament says it is sending a special mission to...

West Africa
  • Jul 1, 2002
  • 5 min read

LIBERIA: Elections in doubt as rebels advance

Rebels forces last week occupied a strongpoint just 16 km from Monrovia....

Liberia
  • Jul 1, 2002
  • 1 min read

LIBERIA: Conflict escalation

The civil war threatens new-found stability in the Mano River Region and could cause...

Liberia
  • Jun 3, 2002
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WEST AFRICA: Relaunch deadline

The eleven states jointly owning bankrupt airline Air Afrique have set themselves a July 15...

West Africa
  • May 29, 2002
  • 6 min read

AFRICA: Carriers make most of Air Afrique demise

The collapse of Air Afrique, the francophone country carrier, has sparked a period of profound...