• RCA/Chad: Charles Massi and its troubling disappearance

    The chaotic situation of Central capsized a little over two years ago with the emergence of various movements in rebellion against the government of Francois Bozizé, and among them the Convention on the Patriots for Justice and...

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    Africa/China: unbalanced trade or tremendous opportunity?

    The historical stage of 106 billion dollars of trade between China and Africa had been reached in 2008. In 2009 and due to the global crisis, it dropped to 91 billion. This year marks the resumption, and...

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  • Ivory Coast / France: Restart the good relations

    President Gbagbo and Claude Gueant have re-energised the Franco-Ivorian relationships, by opening the way for the settlement of the political dispute between France and the Ivory Coast.

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  • West Africa: The scaring word – GENOCIDE – in the UN Report

    When the French newspaper “Le Monde” published the first draft report on the abuses committed on Rwandan Hutu refugees in DRC, General Kagamé began to stir.

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  • Mozambique: The drug crossroad

    The British NGO Chatham House said that Mozambique has become an international drug trafficking hub. It is a crossroad between the producing countries of Latin America and Asia, and Europe consumers.

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    Niger / Benin: Extension of the Railway network to meet growth

    Niamey and Cotonou have decided to join their forces in financing   series of technical studies, economic and environmental impact of the rehabilitation and the extension of the railway between Cotonou-Parakou-Dosso. This railway project, in its initial phase,...

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  • Guinea: The Second ultimatum of General Konaté

    Guinean people are still waiting to go to the ballot boxes to vote and choose their new president, but conditions are not yet ripe for the second round of the presidential election and tensions on the composition...

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  • Nigeria: A bloody 50th anniversary of independence.

    The Nigerian authorities have launched a major manhunt to trace the perpetrators of the double car bomb attack on the 50th anniversary of independence.

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    Nigeria: a lot of oil and little development

    Fifty years after independence, Nigeria, the most populous country of Africa, a heavy oil producer with 150 million inhabitants, is still living almost in recurrent electricity black outs and shortages. The former British colony only produces about...

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  • Sahel/ AQIM: The failure of working together

    The Islamist militants in the Sahara Desert are exploiting differences between neighbouring countries to continue to roam around the lawless region unhindered.

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