Leaving no stone unturned Taylor travelled home via Libya where Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi – who had supported him during the civil war – is also short of foreign friends...
This was barely two weeks after Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi's government realised someone had leaked information to the United States Central Intelligence Agency about Tripoli's execution of opposition leader Mansur Kikhia...
The United States is not pleased that Jammeh gets help from Nigeria's General Sani Abacha and especially keeps close contact with Colonel Moammar el Gaddafi of Libya although Washington has politely ignored recent visits to Tripoli by more US-friendly regional leaders such as Mali's President Alpha Oumar Konaré...
Vol 38 No 18 |
- AFRICA
- BRITAIN
Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi said the pair had been 'executed' by 'the most despicable state in the world' helped by French intelligence in 'an anti-Islamic and anti-Arab act'...
His country was among Taylor's first backers in an alliance inspired by Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi of Libya (where some of Taylor's men trained in 1988)...
Vol 38 No 15 |
- SIERRA LEONE
The failure by the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) to dislodge Koroma is not because his regime has many friends (except for Togo's President Gnassingbé Eyadèma and Libya's Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi)...
Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi may plan to fly to South Africa in breach of United Nations Security Council (Lockerbie) sanctions on Libya flights...
Vol 38 No 11 |
- AFRICA
- BRITAIN
Oddly Abuja's response has been to cause maximum irritation to Washington by inviting Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi to fly to Kano and Abuja in contravention of UN sanctions...
Vol 38 No 3 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
Moammar el Gadaffi's offer of air support...
Vol 38 No 1 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
Mobutu's office confirms that he has sent emissaries to Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi to discuss military supplies...