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Cameroon

A Cameroonian court sentenced Lapiro de Mbanga, one of the country's most famous songwriters and a prominent opposition member, to three years in prison for allegedly instigating... 2008-09-30


Gabon

On September 17, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon announced the appointment of Nicolas Michel, a Swiss legal expert, to the role of specialist adviser and mediator to... 2008-09-26


Nigeria

The Nigerian government revoked the broadcasting license of Channels Television, one of Nigeria's biggest private television stations, on September 17, and arrested three of its... 2008-09-26


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Ghana

The Ghana Railways Company (GRC) is at risk of collapse, unless it receives financial support from the government, according to the former New Patriotic Party Western Regional chairman,... 2008-09-26


Guinea

The ongoing threats to political stability in Guinea are clearly reflected in our political risk ratings. Due to the potential for further violent protests, fuelled by high unemployment... 2008-07-30


Gabon

Following two days of meetings at the UN's headquarters in Geneva, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea issued a joint statement saying they have made 'substantial progress' in referring their... 2008-07-24


Cameroon

The expiry of the June deadline for the creation of an electoral commission represents a fresh blow to those cautiously hoping for a more transparently democratic environment in Cameroon.... 2008-07-24


Ghana

Members of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change party on July 18 blocked approval of the sale of a 70% stake in Ghana Telecom to UK-based Vodafone, saying that the government... 2008-07-23

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