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Guinea-Bissau
Politics

Optimism in Guinea-Bissau after successful polls

afrol News - Guinea-Bissau has for a decade been plagued with political instability and disruption, but the confirmed sweeping election victory of the PAIGC party is causing optimism in the country and abroad that stability may finally be assured.

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Cape Verde
Economy - Development | Travel - Leisure

Real estate crisis hits Cape Verde

afrol News - As a deep property sales crisis is hitting the country, the government of Cape Verde has seen it necessary to assist real estate agencies by renegotiating their increasing debt burden.

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Burkina Faso
Politics | Society | Human rights | Media

Burkina Faso petition enjoys success

afrol News - A petition to keep searching for the real killers of Burkina Faso editor Norbert Zongo is gathering strong support, well in time to commemorate the tenth anniversary of his assassination on 13 December.

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Senegal
Society

Anti-migration campaigns hit South Senegal

afrol News - An EU-funded information campaign in Senegal, aimed at raising awareness of the dangers of irregular migration in order to prevent the many tragedies befalling irregular migrants, is today being extended to the southern Casamance region.

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Guinea
Human rights | Labour | Society

Guinea is Africa's worst union oppressor

afrol News - Guinea is ranked second worst trade union oppressor in the world under leadership of President Lansana Conte, International Trade Union Confederation Annual Survey has revealed.

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Sierra Leone
Economy - Development

Investments pour into Sierra Leone mining

afrol News - A steadily growing number of foreign mining companies is entering Sierra Leone's gold and diamond sector. Only today, a minor Canadian gold and diamond mining company announced it has formed a subsidiary in Freetown.

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Gambia
Economy - Development | Politics | Human rights

Gambia rights violations seen as investor risk

afrol News - The systematic human rights violations by the Gambian regime are seen as one of several political risks in a business intelligence report on the country, used by potential investors.

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Ghana
Technology | Economy - Development

Globacom to service Ghanaian market

afrol News - A top courier company in the world, has been selected by telecoms operator Globacom to offer value-added services for its new mobile network in Ghana.

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Libya | West Africa
Human rights | Society

Improved situation for migrants stranded in Libya

afrol News - The dire situation of migrants in Libya en route to Europe has created many headlines. Now, a voluntary return and reintegration programme is creating hope for the many West Africans stranded in Tripoli.

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Nigeria
Technology | Economy - Development

Nigerian satellite in trouble

afrol News - Africa's and Nigeria's first geosynchronous communication satellite NigComSat-1 may have been lost for ever, although operators hold it only suffers from a flat battery, which can be fixed. The Chinese-build satellite had cost at least US$ 340 million.

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