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West Africa
Central Africa | East Africa |
North Africa } Southern Africa |
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Definitions of West Africa are more consistent than those for other African regions, with 16 countries,
all but Mauritania being members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
The first column below includes AfricaFocus Bulletins on Ghana and Nigeria.
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The second column includes
other West African countries. For background links on all
countries, including those not yet covered in AfricaFocus Bulletin, visit the countries page.
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Nigeria
| Aug 12, 2011 |
Nigeria: Past Time for Oil Cleanup, 1
| | Aug 12, 2011 |
Nigeria: Past Time for Oil Cleanup, 2
| | Mar 18, 2011 |
Nigeria: Can Elections be Fair?
| | Dec 14, 2010 |
USA/Africa: Wikileaks Highlights, 1
| | Oct 19, 2010 |
Nigeria: Enabling Corporate Crime
| | Oct 3, 2010 |
South Africa: Media Matters
| | Jun 5, 2010 |
USA/Nigeria: By Way of Comparison
| | Mar 5, 2010 |
Nigeria: Reforming Shell?
| | Mar 5, 2010 |
Nigeria: New Human Development Report
| | Oct 29, 2009 |
Africa: Climate Change and Natural Resources
| | Jul 10, 2009 |
USA/Africa: Obama in Ghana, What Kind of Change?
| | Jun 12, 2009 |
Nigeria: Delta Violence Past & Present
| | Jun 12, 2009 |
Nigeria: Midterm Results Disappoint
| | Apr 14, 2009 |
USA/Nigeria: Halliburton Fallout
| | Jan 13 2009 |
Ghana: Economic Challenges
| | Jan 13 2009 |
Ghana: Political Kudos
| | Oct 31, 2008 |
USA/Nigeria: Chevron on Trial
| | Jul 16, 2008 |
Nigeria: Curse of the Black Gold
| | Feb 26, 2008 |
Nigeria: Prison System Report
| | Aug 14, 2007 |
Nigeria: AIDS Advice Available
| | Aug 1, 2007 |
USA/Africa: Questioning AFRICOM, 2
| | May 14, 2007 |
Nigeria: Fair and Square?
| | May 14, 2007 |
Nigeria: Election Aftermath
| | Aug 13, 2006 |
Nigeria: Swamps of Insurgency
| | Nov 13, 2005 |
Nigeria: Delta Oil & Human Rights
| | Oct 27, 2005 |
Nigeria: Debt Deal Views
| | Oct 3, 2005 |
Africa: Whose Energy Future?
| | Jul 5, 2005 |
Ghana: Playing Chicken
| | Mar 29, 2005 |
Ghana: Medical Skills Drain
| | Jan 26, 2005 |
Nigeria: Human Rights Report Released
| | Dec 19, 2004 |
Ghana: Election Commentary
| | Sep 22, 2004 |
Nigeria: Shari'a Manipulation
| | Dec 18, 2003 |
Nigeria: Oil and Violence
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West Africa (other countries)
| Jun 14, 2011 |
Guinea-Bissau: Drug Trade in Broader Context
| | Jun 10, 2011 |
Cote d'Ivoire: No War, but No Security
| | Apr 27, 2011 |
Senegal: Music to Fight Malaria
| | Feb 28, 2011 |
Cote d'Ivoire: Crisis Facts & Debates
| | Feb 28, 2011 |
Côte d'Ivoire: Human Rights Reports
| | Feb 1, 2011 |
Equatorial Guinea: Oil but No Rights, 2
| | Feb 1, 2011 |
Equatorial Guinea: Oil but No Rights, 1
| | Nov 4, 2010 |
Côte d'Ivoire: A Big Step Forward
| | Aug 6, 2010 |
Africa: Migrant Rights Updates
| | Oct 23, 2009 |
Guinea (Conakry): More than an Inquiry?
| | Aug 18, 2009 |
Cape Verde: Transnational Archipelago
| | Jul 28, 2008 |
Guinea-Bissau: In Need of a State
| | Jan 17, 2008 |
Liberia: Firestone Challenge Advances
| | Sep 3, 2007 |
Sahel: Beyond Any Drought
| | Aug 1, 2007 |
USA/Africa: Questioning AFRICOM, 1
| | Feb 18, 2007 |
Guinea (Conakry): State of Siege
| | Feb 9, 2007 |
Liberia: Debt Cancellation Overdue
| | Jan 31, 2007 |
Guinea (Conakry): Status Quo Continued
| | Dec 7, 2006 |
Africa: Balancing Act Internet News
| | Jun 27, 2006 |
Gambia: Defending Press Freedom
| | Apr 9, 2006 |
Benin: Democratic Succession
| | Mar 19, 2006 |
Liberia: Johnson Sirleaf in New York, Washington
| | Oct 10, 2005 |
Liberia: Elections Necessary, Not Enough
| | Jul 22, 2005 |
Niger: Background to Famine
| | Feb 28, 2005 |
Togo: Peer Pressure Plus
| | Dec 12, 2004 |
Liberia-Sierra Leone: Consolidating Peace?
| | Nov 16, 2004 |
West Africa: Humanitarian Appeal
| | Nov 16, 2004 |
Côte d'Ivoire: Containing the Crisis?
| | Sep 16, 2004 |
West Africa: Locust Invasion
| | Aug 5, 2004 |
Côte d'Ivoire: Peacekeeping Continued
| | Jul 28, 2004 |
USA/Africa: Oil and Transparency
| | Apr 27, 2004 |
Africa: Learning to Survive
| | Nov 12, 2003 |
Liberia: Peace Process Implementation
| | Nov 4, 2003 |
Senegal: Debt and Destruction
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