Topic - Bissau

Poverty muddies response to West African drug trade

West African drug trafficking is having a "very significant" impact on the region's economies but local responses have been contradictory as the flow of money is seen as "better than nothing" by...

West African cocaine use rises along smuggling routes

WEST AFRICA

West Africans are consuming more of the drugs trafficked between South America and Europe, raising the spectre of rising crime and health problems in already unstable States, experts said.

Daily podcast - February 3, 2010

PODCAST

in today's podcast, SA marks 20th anniversary of FW de Klerk's historic speech; the AU resolves to strengthen powers against coups and electoral fraud; and, the World Bank joins China in improving...

UN: Ban: Remarks by the UN secretary-general, to the Summit of the African Union, on an Agenda for Prosperity and Peace, Addis Ababa (31/01/2010)

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Date: 31/01/2010
Source: The African Union
Title: UN: Ban: Remarks by the UN secretary-general, to the Summit of the African Union, on an Agenda for Prosperity and Peace, Addis...

Guinea Bissau

Country Profiles

The Republic of Guinea-Bissau is one of the poorest countries in the world. It has a massive foreign debt and relies heavily on foreign aid. Formerly Portuguese Guinea, Guinea-Bissau won...

African Opposition Parties Have Their Share of the Blame

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

The end of the Cold War led to or coincided with the establishment or re-introduction of multiparty political systems across Africa. In the early 1990s, almost all the African countries adopted new...

Intellectual property protection increasingly key to investment, trade

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Advanced and comprehensive intellectual property systems are increasingly being seen as critical to attracting investment in emerging economies, including economies in Africa. Moreover, some...

Africa is now officially a zone free of nuclear weapons

VIDEO

In this videoclip, Noël Stott of the Institute for Security Studies speaks to Polity's Amy Witherden on the newly ratified African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty.

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