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Economy About nine-tenths of the population is engaged in subsistence agriculture or livestock raising. Difficult economic conditions, made worse ...

While the vast majority of Equatorial Guineans are nominally Roman Catholic, the Bubi and mainlanders often retain traditional forms ...

Table of Contents São Domingos, town situated on an estuary of the Cacheu River in northwestern Guinea-Bissau. Its economy ...

The first post-civil war elections were held in May 2002, with Kabbah winning reelection with a majority of the ...

From 1970 onward, major mineral discoveries transformed the economy of Papua New Guinea from one dependent on tropical crops ...

The economy of Guinea-Bissau includes a mixture of state-owned and private companies. Plans for industrial development have been reduced, ...

After Taylor left Liberia in 2003, the National Transitional Government (NTG), headed by Liberian businessman Gyude Bryant and supported ...

Services At the beginning of the 21st century, some two-fifths of the labour force was employed in the services ...

In the Sahel region of Mauritania, a traditional subsistence economy composed of livestock raising, agriculture, crafts, and petty trading ...

The fragile state of Guinea-Bissau's economy is making many young people flee to neighbouring countries and to Europe. Keystone ...