South Africa&#39;s Mbeki making some headway in Ivory Coast peace ...
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ABIDJAN  - Visiting South African President Thabo Mbeki appeared to have made some headway in his peace mediation in the Ivory Coast, securing a government pledge to amend a contentious constitutional provision to open the way for a wider range of
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French soldiers fired to disperse  protesters on Tuesday after days of rioting in Ivory Coast's  main city Abidjan as South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki gave  an upbeat assessment of a brief peace mission to the country.
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DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania  - Cajoling diamond  dealers in Antwerp, pressing for peace in strife-torn Ivory  Coast and building bridges at a central African summit, Thabo  Mbeki has a schedule that only the busiest diplomat could love.
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ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST - South Africa&#39;s president flew to Ivory Coast to try to quell the violence between government forces, French troops and civilians that has wounded more than 600 and killed at least 20.
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BOUAKE, Ivory Coast  - South African President  Thabo Mbeki took his peace mission to Ivory Coast's rebel town  of Bouake on Sunday, where he was greeted by tens of thousands  of people demanding President Laurent Gbagbo quit.
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France's President Chirac says SA leader Thabo Mbeki must "understand the soul of West Africa" to broker a peace deal in Ivory Coast.
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BOUAKE, Ivory Coast -- President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa traveled yesterday to the rebel-held north of Ivory Coast, telling cheering crowds that his peacemaking efforts were designed to improve the life of all people in the former French colony and economic hub of West Africa.
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South African President Thabo Mbeki traveled to Ivory Coast&#39;s rebel-held north on Sunday in a redoubled peace effort for West Africa&#39;s war-divided economic hub.
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ABIDJAN, 7 December (IRIN) - South African President Thabo Mbeki ended his mediation in Cote d&#39;Ivoire having wrangled promises from all sides to revive the flagging peace process.
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Traditional hunters of Ivorian rebel group the New Forces called &quot;Dozo&quot; greet South African President Thabo Mbeki upon his arrival to Bouake airport Dec. 5. Mbeki will leave the troubled Ivory Coast Dec. 6
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All sides in Ivory Coast's conflict have agreed on measures to revive a moribund peace plan and speed up its implementation, South African President Thabo Mbeki said on Monday at the end of a mediation mission.
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South African President Thabo Mbeki  tried to defuse a crisis in Ivory Coast on Tuesday which has  triggered days of rioting, put French troops on the streets and  paralyzed cocoa exports in the world's top grower.
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ABIDJAN  - South African President Thabo Mbeki was to meet his Ivory Coast counterpart Laurent Gbagbo, hoping to ease tensions after a weekend of violence that has evoked fears of a return to the conflict that has split the west African state for two
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South African President Thabo Mbeki arrived in the Zimbabwean capital of Harare on Thursday as part of efforts to mediate between President Robert Mugabe's governing party and the opposition.
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Laurent Gbagbo, the Ivory Coast president, is committed to implementing peace deals struck with rebels who hold the north of the world&#39;s top cocoa grower, President Thabo Mbeki said today.
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Cajoling diamond dealers in Antwerp, pressing for peace in strife-torn Ivory Coast and building bridges at a central African summit, Thabo Mbeki has a schedule that only the busiest diplomat could love.
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KHARTOUM South African President Thabo Mbeki arrived in Sudan yesterday to discuss post-war rebuilding ahead of a peace pact expected to be signed by the Khartoum government and the main rebel group, the Sudanese People&#39;s Liberation Army, to end two