A year after his election in April 2011, Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou is battling growing insecurity around his country. As time goes by, an uneasy status quo is settling on Northern Mali, just across the border from Niger, between armed [.
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While it is viewed as a strategic partner in the eyes of the Ouattara administration, the United States is growing [...]
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Unlike Faure Gnassingbe in June 2009, Burkina Faso’s President Blaise Compaore did not get the red carpet treatment from a rather mistrustful German Chancellor Angela Merkel during his recent visit to Germany.
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Even though he is officially on the sidelines of the Senegal's parliamentary elections on July 1, President Macky Sall is determined to obtain a comfortable majority.
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While Togolese diplomats are trying to improve the regime’s image, the crackdown against a demonstration organised by “Save Togo” showed its real face.
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The election of Denis Christel Sassou Nguesso as an MP next month, practically a foregone conclusion, opens up a vacancy at the Societe Nationale des Petroles de Congo.
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Following his arrest on corruption charges in April, Mahamat Saleh Annadif has been kept out of the limelight.
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Annoyed at local newspapers that have labelled Benin a "rogue [...]
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Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro Obiang is turning into something of [...]
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The French PR agency Image 7 handled communications for Niger's [...]
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Adama Toungara, Ivory Coast's minister of mining, oil and energy, [...]
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Sono Plus, a sound-systems supplier based in the French town [...]
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Jean-Claude Baloche, the chief executive of the leading Gabonese construction [...]
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French lawyer Jean Pannier wrote to Bruno Kone, the Ivorian [...]
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A number of groups have come forward with submissions following [...]
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Parfait Koffi Gnamien, the commercial director of Sophia Airlines, is [...]
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The Societe de Presse et d’Edition de Cameroun (SOPECAM), publisher [...]
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