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- Equatorial Guinea holds presidential election 29 Nov 2009 12:04 GMT
... Posted: Sun, Nov 29, 2009 One of Africa's largest oil producers, Equatorial Guinea, is holding a presidential election. Human rights ... African Union and the Economic Community of Central African States, but they have to follow ...
- Equatorial Guinea leader is expected to win near 100 percent of vote 28 Nov 2009 05:31 GMT
... JOHANNESBURG | Equatorial Guinea — a violent land of coups, petrodollar ... land of coups, petrodollar wealth and killer poverty — is holding a presidential election Sunday ... have been unable to get visas, and African observers must be escorted by government employees ...
- Equatorial Guinea Prepares to go to polls 27 Nov 2009 19:12 GMT
... "Equatorial Guinea has no free press, no independent judiciary ... are registered to vote in the oil-rich central African nation. In the last presidential election in 2002, ...
- Equatorial Guinea leader expects to win nearly all votes amid oil wealth and killer poverty 27 Nov 2009 18:26 GMT
... JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Equatorial Guinea — a violent land of coups, petrodollar ... land of coups, petrodollar wealth and killer poverty — is holding a presidential election Sunday ... have been unable to get visas, and African observers must be escorted by government employees ...
- Equatorial Guinea leader expected to win reelection 29 Nov 2009 06:14 GMT
... JOHANNESBURG - Equatorial Guinea - a violent land of coups, petrodollar wealth, and killer poverty - is holding a presidential election today ... have been unable to get visas, and African observers must be escorted by government employees ...
- What is wrong with African leaders? 25 Nov 2009 00:44 GMT
... embezzlement are a way of life for African leaders. From South Africa to Egypt there ... oil revenue with no accountability. Nigeria, Gabon, Congo and Angola all of them Oil exporting ... Johnston. In countries such as Nigeria, Egypt, Cameroon, The Gambia, Sudan, Uganda, Libya, Zimbawe, Tunisia ...
- Index shows rampant corruption in Africa 24 Nov 2009 06:50 GMT
... Published in: Legalbrief Africa Date: Mon 23 November 2009 Category: African Focus ... said the country shares the position with Cameroon, Ecuador, Russia, Sierra Leone, Timor, Ukraine and ... 'bribed' his way out of prison in Equatorial Guinea for £400 000, reports that Nick du ...
- At least 70 dead in Congo boat accident 28 Nov 2009 18:40 GMT
... see victory for the incumbent South West African People's Organization (SWAPO). Just under one million ... began across the south-wes... Nairobi/Malabo - Oil-rich Equatorial Guinea goes to the polls Sunday in what ... London/Nairobi - London's High Court has ordered poverty-stricken West African nation Liberia to pay over ...
- Opacity Blamed for Bad Oil Deals in Africa 20 Nov 2009 17:54 GMT
... Montreal — Campaigners from fifty countries from around ... Other participants cited instances from Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea to show the need for open licensing ... of the country's population live in abject poverty. The story cites a U.S. Justice Department ...
- Sub-Saharan Africa: Challenges for 2010, Remarks by Ms. Antoinette Sayeh, Director, African Department of the International Monetary Fund 20 Nov 2009 00:45 GMT
... Remarks by Ms. Antoinette Sayeh Director, African Department of the International Monetary Fund The ... push millions of people back below the poverty line. Estimates by the World Bank indicate ... countries, including oil exporters in western and central Africa. The result, in many countries, was stalled growth. ...
- 'African States Need Advice Body Outside WTO for Talks' 24 Nov 2009 21:54 GMT
... and that the WTO can contribute to poverty alleviation and environmental protection, provided it is ... policy debate to the need to help African countries use trade to build economies that ... African. These are Algeria, Sudan, Ethiopia, Libya, Equatorial Guinea, Comoros and Liberia. The problem is that ...
- AfDB Approves Funding for Burundi-Rwanda-Tanzania Railway Project Study 20 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... The project is part of the East African Community (EAC) priority investment programme which attaches great ... and lake-rail combination) on the corridors to Rwanda and Burundi; The third component comprises environmental and social ...
- Obama in China, China in Africa 23 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
... from Egypt, where a two-day forum on China-Africa Cooperation was held. China has agreed to increase ... last year China invested $9 billion in Congolese infrastructure, and got control of mining deposits ... China adds control of some of Nigeria’s, Cameroon’s and Gabon’s oil reserve in exchange for ...
- Rwanda Rising - the Conditions of Success [analysis] 20 Nov 2009 12:33 GMT
... Kampala — The story of Rwanda is now well known. Fifteen years ago, ... exile. Just across the border in DR Congo, a Hutu rebel army was training in ... many out of hopeless poverty. Unlike most African countries, Rwanda is focusing on long-term projects and ...
- African countries eye money transfer mechanism for development 26 Nov 2009 14:32 GMT
... Participants in an African conference on money transfer held in the Cameroonian capital Yaounde from Monday to Friday are ... brought together participants of Cameroon, South Africa, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, France and Switzerland. ...
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