African
... Annual inflation had been pushed down to the single digits. As a member of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), Senegal is working toward greater regional integration with a unified ...
www.exxun.com/Senegal/e_ec.html
African
mixed French, African, Indian, Chinese, and Arab
www.exxun.com/Seychelles/c_pp.html
African
... per 100 persons; radiotelephone communications between islands in the archipelago international: country code - 248; direct radiotelephone communications with adjacent island countries and African coastal countries; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean
www.exxun.com/Seychelles/f_cm.html
African
20 African ethnic groups 90% (Temne 30%, Mende 30%, other 30%), Creole (Krio) 10% (descendants of freed Jamaican slaves who were settled in the Freetown area in the late-18th century), refugees ...
www.exxun.com/SierraLeone/c_pp.html
African
... elections in 1994 brought an end to apartheid and ushered in black majority rule under the African National Congress (ANC). ANC infighting, which has grown in recent years, came to a head ...
www.exxun.com/SouthAfrica/a_fg.html
African
black African 79%, white 9.6%, colored 8.9%, Indian/Asian 2.5% (2001 census)
www.exxun.com/SouthAfrica/c_pp.html
African
Congress of South African Trade Unions or COSATU [Zwelinzima VAVI, general secretary]; South African Communist Party or SACP [Blade NZIMANDE, general secretary]; South African National Civics Organization or SANCO [Mlungisi HLONGWANE, national ...
www.exxun.com/SouthAfrica/d_gv.html
African
... poverty, lack of economic empowerment among the disadvantaged groups, and a shortage of public transportation. South African economic policy is fiscally conservative but pragmatic, focusing on controlling inflation, maintaining a budget surplus ...
www.exxun.com/SouthAfrica/e_ec.html
African
South African National Defense Force (SANDF): South African Army, South African Navy (SAN), South African Air Force (SAAF), Joint Operations Command, Military Intelligence, South African Military Health Services (2009)
www.exxun.com/SouthAfrica/h_ml.html
African
... rise; world's largest market for illicit methaqualone, usually imported illegally from India through various east African countries, but increasingly producing its own synthetic drugs for domestic consumption; attractive venue for money ...
www.exxun.com/SouthAfrica/i_ti.html
African
... seats; each of the 50 electoral provinces fills a minimum of two seats and the North African enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla fill one seat each with members serving a four-year ...
www.exxun.com/Spain/d_gv.html
African
... cocaine and hashish for distribution to the European market; consumer for Latin American cocaine and North African hashish; destination and minor transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin; money-laundering site for Colombian ...
www.exxun.com/Spain/i_ti.html
African
... regional in scope, and has brought instability to eastern Chad, and Sudanese incursions into the Central African Republic. Sudan also has faced large refugee influxes from neighboring countries, primarily Ethiopia and Chad ...
www.exxun.com/Sudan/a_fg.html
African
total: 7,687 km border countries: Central African Republic 1,165 km, Chad 1,360 km, Democratic Republic of the Congo 628 km, Egypt 1,273 km, Eritrea 605 km, Ethiopia 1,606 km, Kenya 232 km ...
www.exxun.com/Sudan/b_mp.html