June 2003
UN Security Council Delegation Discusses Peacekeeping Forces Deployment to Liberia - 2003-06-30
A UN Security Council delegation is discussing the potential deployment of peacekeeping forces to Liberia amidst ongoing conflict. Key figures include the delegation head Greenstock,…
Nationwide Strikes Begin Today in Nigeria - 2003-06-30
Nationwide strikes in Nigeria begin today due to a 54% increase in fuel prices, which the government has declared illegal. Union leaders and citizens are…
President Bush's Five-Day Trip to Five African Countries - 2003-06-26
President Bush announced a $100 million anti-terrorism initiative for East Africa ahead of his upcoming trip to the continent. The initiative aims to support efforts…
Death of Over One Hundred Villagers in Nigeria - 2003-06-22
An explosion in a gasoline pipeline in southeastern Nigeria has resulted in the deaths of over one hundred villagers. The incident, triggered by a motorcycle…
Peace Talks in Ghana Between the Liberian Government and Rebels Canceled Due to New Rebel Offensive - 2003-06-07
Peace talks between the Liberian government and rebels in Ghana have been canceled due to a new offensive by rebel forces approaching Monrovia. The United…
Liberian President Negotiates with Opposition Leader Today - 2003-06-04
Liberian President Charles Taylor is negotiating with opposition rebel leaders in Ghana to end a four-year civil war. The talks, mediated by former Nigerian leader…