CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC : Sandra Boodhun, Touadéra’s new ubiquitous adviser
CAR President Faustin Archange Touadéra’s visit to the Dubai World Expo (AI, 30/11/21) last week was prepared by Sandra Boodhun,...
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ETHIOPIA : Somali Prosperity Party cadres rally to TPLF cause
Several senior officials of the Somali Regional State (SRS) administration recently defected from Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party (PP)....
EGYPT : Korea’s Hanwha challenged by France’s Nexter for howitzer contract
Egyptian defence minister Mohamed Ahmed Zaki, who is looking for new artillery systems, upped talks with South Korean defence conglomerate Hanwha Defense on a potential...
TUNISIA : Perenco takes over Mazarine assets and targets ENI permits
Perenco has bought Mazarine Energy’s Tunisian assets and is also interested in taking over ENI’s permits in Tunisia....
AFRICA : How MSC’s Aponte family outbid CMA CGM’s Saadé owners for Bolloré’s African assets
The mood in the two towers located on the opposite sides of France couldn’t be further apart. When the announcement...
GUINEA : Food price hikes pose first test for putschist Doumbouya
On 3 December, trade minister Bernard Goumou announced the price of a baguette, which is controlled by the state, was...
GUINEA : Rio Tinto moves ever closer to power
Rio Tinto appears to be in an increasingly strong position for the development of Guinea’s Simandou iron project, whose outlines...
MOROCCO : Casablanca relaunches DGSN-inspired video surveillance megaproject
Casablanca’s gigantic high-tech video surveillance project, officially dedicated to traffic control but above all aimed at serving the national police...
IVORY COAST : ENI negotiates new blocks after Baleine jackpot
ENI wants to push its advantage to the hilt in Ivory Coast after striking it lucky at the Baleine deposit...
LIBYA : Feud threatens New York hunt for “Gaddafi’s money”
Large-scale legal proceedings to try and recover several tens of billions of dollars allegedly embezzled by the Gaddafi family are being set in motion in...
