Guinea-Bissau

Drug Trafficking Leads to Addiction Problems in Guinea Bissau

Guinea-Bissau drug treatment center struggles with flood of addicts Fid Thompson | Quinhamel, Guinea-Bissau 20 November 2009 During the past three years, the tiny West African country of Guinea-Bissau has become a key transit...

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Brazil's "southern effect" in fragile countries,

Rebuilding "fragile" and "failing" states is a declared priority of most western governments. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has issued a rash of policy statements and guidelines to help donor...

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Gambia: Is the Multi-Party System Under Threat?

When the killings occurred in Guinea Bissau which cost the lives of the President and the Army chief of staff, The Government of the Gambia invited representatives of the political parties in Guinea Bissau to come to the Gambia...

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College News: 'The Crucible' and more

FROM STAFF REPORTS Thursday, November 19, 2009 Panola College Theatre presents Arthur Miller's "The Crucible" at 7 p.m. today, Friday and Saturday at the Studio Theatre. LETU Stage Right LeTourneau University's student...

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Guinea Bissau: real GDP growth expected

Replies: 0 Last poster: Kemo at 18-11-2009 23:03 Topic is Open According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a real GDP growth is expected of Guinea Bissau?s economy this year. This is contained in a statement released at...

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IMF Concludes Staff Visit to Guinea-Bissau

International Monetary Fund International Monetary Fund IMF Concludes Staff Visit to Guinea-Bissau Press Release No. 09/415 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Mr. Paulo Drummond visited Guinea-Bissau during...

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Drugs threaten stability in Guinea-Bissau

BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- The failed West African state of Guinea-Bissau, the world's fifth-poorest nation, is in the grip of Colombian drug cartels and others funneling cocaine to Europe.

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Ambassador Behar Optimistic About Gambia-Israel Relationship

His Excellency Gideon Behar, the ambassador extra-ordinary plenipotentiary of the Republic of Israel based in Dakar (Senegal) who is also overseeing The Gambia, Cape Verde, Sierra Leone and Guinea Bissau, has expressed optimism...

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EU expresses concern over security situation in West Africa

LAGOS, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) has expressed concern over the security situation in Niger, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau and Cote d Ivoire. The move came at the end of the 16th EU and the Economic Community of West...

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Nationals are Widely Recognised in Bissau

Ansumana Manneh, the secretary general of The Gambian community in Bissau, who also doubles as the chairman of the APRC Bissau branch, has said that due to the hard work and commitment of Gambians in Bissau, they are widely...

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