IVORY COAST : Veolia hangs on to Adzopé contract
Alassane Ouattara has opted to extend Veolia’s contract to run the Adzopé drinking water plant in the La Mé region of Ivory Coast....
Month : March 2023
EGYPT : Cairo wins battle of think tanks at African Union
Competition to be the first to lead the African Union’s new African Network of Think Tanks for Peace (NeTT4Peace), announced...
LIBYA : Cairo thwarts Abdoulaye Bathily’s Libya roadmap
It already looks like the new roadmap of the United Nation’s mission in Libya, UNSMIL, could end up on the...
GUINEA : Conakry and ECOWAS clash over Condé-era ministers
In a letter from 28 February seen by Africa Intelligence, magistrates from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)...
CENTRAL AFRICA : Pressure mounts on CEMAC to relax foreign exchange rules
When the heads of state of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) meet on 17 March in Yaoundé to discuss a possible...
MOROCCO : Mohamed el-Hadi Chemaou joins board of Orbis Promotion
Mohammmed VI’s first cousin, Prince Moulay Ismail, has reorganised the board of his property development company, Orbis Promotion. Mohamed el-Hadi...
BOTSWANA : Gaborone looks to procure Indian HAL fighter aircraft
Negotiations are in progress between the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) and the Indian state-owned defence company Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)....
ANGOLA : Lourenço and foreign minister António reshape Luanda’s diplomatic corps
President João Lourenço is using the start of his second term to reshuffle his diplomatic corps. A first round of...
NAMIBIA : ENI queues up for slice of Namibian oil and gas bonanza
The recent announcement of Anglo-Dutch firm Shell’s latest discovery in the Orange Basin with the Jonker-1X (PEL 39) exploration well will surely draw even more...
ALGERIA : Planned Franco-Algerian historical commission yet to take shape
The joint commission of French and Algerian historians that is meant to work on archives relating to the colonial era...
