Long-standing president says he will not change the constitution to run again in elections next year
CENSAD members tackle conflict, poverty, drought issues
Police have arrested between 30 and 40 suspected Islamist activists in recent weeks, while up to 40 more remain on most wanted list
With a population of about 19 million, Ghana is estimated to have just 2,000 doctors in public, private health sector, while dozens eve
But opposition, human rights activists say arrest shows freedom of speech under threat
But with attention focused on political instability before controversial elections, aid money to address problem is lacking
Opposition candidate Emmanuel Akitani-Bob says electoral process is not free and fair, but he is fighting to break four decades of fero
Activists from a group called REDS say they are finally being taken seriously now that the government decided to suspend the clinical t
Africa's longest serving leader, Omar Bongo, is expected to claim another seven-year term
Mamadou Tandja says he will work diligently to promote political stability after being selected to replace Ghana's president, John Kufu
Security forces visible throughout Conakry, including outside mosques, as most civilians quietly celebrate Muslim holiday known locally
Lawyers for Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo say a planned lawsuit against France at the Hague-based International Court of Justice