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A dispute over arrangements for the decisive second round of Guinea's September 19 Presidential election is raising concern that the outcome of the landmark poll will be challenged and could...
To date, the African economy has largely been overshadowed by Asia in the East and to a lesser extent, Latin America in the West. However, hidden in plain sight, Africa has begun to emerge as one...
The majority of countries around the world that still criminalise homosexuality are former British colonies or territories. Sodomy laws are a common feature in 16 of the 18 African Commonwealth...
An international treaty banning the use of cluster bombs, which came into effect on Sunday, was seen as one of the most significant arms control advancements since the Mine Ban Treaty more than a...
Date: 15/07/2010 Source: the World Diamond Council Title: WDC: Izhakoff: Address by the President of the World Diamond Council, at the 7th annual meeting, St. Petersburg
It takes eight procedures and 65 days to establish a foreign-owned limited liability company in South Africa, which a new World Bank study says is slower than both the sub-Saharan African average...
African states reinforced their ownership of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) at a global conference hosted by the governments of Chile and Norway in collaboration with UNDP held 7-9 June...
Situated in the unstable West African region, Guinea is bordered by Sierra Leone, Liberia and the Côte d‘Ivoire. With recent spurts of violence, particularly the brutal massacre of unarmed...