Some people have recently used radio call-in shows to criticize expected presidential candidacy of ruling military junta leader, Moussa
Health leaders warn malnutrition will soon increase among children in West Africa
Protesters march in streets of capital Ouagadougou on second day of a partially-observed general strike
Belgium encourages Kinshasa to make economic reforms to attract foreign investors, especially in its mining industry
Hadiatou Mani accusing state of failing to implement 2003 laws against slavery
Less than a month before country's legislative elections Severo Moto arrested in Spain on charges of trafficking arms to oil-rich West
Armed rebels accused of cutting off a dozen farmers' left ears
New research shows community-controlled approach to fighting illness has doubled malaria coverage for children in some African villages
Many hope deal will help impoverished countries compete with boats from European Union, which they say have depleted West African fish
UN workers joined fire crews combing through smoldering wreckage of passenger plane that failed to take off, crashed into crowded marke
Ballot irregularities, unopened polling stations were reported
US Navy recently completed a half-year tour of the Gulf of Guinea, where they have worked to train West African maritime patrols
