newsSUDAN : Riyadh takes on task of mediating between Hemeti and BurhanTheWorldsNewsApril 15, 2023 by TheWorldsNewsApril 15, 20230 Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Khartoum, Ali Hassan Bin Jaffar, has spared no effort since Wednesday in his bid to ease...
newsZIMBABWE : Gold tycoon Scott Sakupwanya restarts Redwing despite miner deathsTheWorldsNewsApril 15, 2023 by TheWorldsNewsApril 15, 20230 Pedzisai Scott Sakupwanya, shortly after being picked by the ruling Zanu-PF party as one of its candidates in the July...
newsGUINEA : Government spokesman Gaoual Diallo nurtures his business interestsTheWorldsNewsApril 14, 2023 by TheWorldsNewsApril 14, 20230 Is blowing with the prevailing political wind good for business? One might think so in the case of the hyper-active...
newsALGERIA : Future of Hassi Massaoud refinery in doubt as Samsung and Técnicas Reunidas clash with SonatrachTheWorldsNewsApril 14, 2023 by TheWorldsNewsApril 14, 20230 Since a declaration of force majeure during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic brought work on building the $3.3bn, 100,000 bpd Hassi Messaoud oil refinery...
newsLIBYA : UK ex-diplomats brought in to help Libya recover assets abroadTheWorldsNewsApril 14, 2023 by TheWorldsNewsApril 14, 20230 The Libyan Asset Recovery and Management Office (LARMO) is relying on former Foreign Office officials to implement its roadmap. The...
newsIVORY COAST : Ex-CCC exec Vallet-Coulibaly to support local cocoa traders in new roleTheWorldsNewsApril 14, 2023 by TheWorldsNewsApril 14, 20230 Françoise Vallet-Coulibaly, the former director of exports at the Conseil Café-Cacao (CCC), the country’s regulatory body for the cocoa and...
newsSENEGAL : Macky Sall finalises security apparatus reshuffleTheWorldsNewsApril 13, 2023 by TheWorldsNewsApril 13, 20230 The premature replacement of General Cheikh Wade as armed forces chief of staff was announced with great fanfare on the...
newsAFRICA/SAUDI ARABIA : Saudi plans for Arab-African summit face regional obstaclesTheWorldsNewsApril 13, 2023 by TheWorldsNewsApril 13, 20230 The date has not yet been set, but Saudi diplomats have already begun their preparations. The Saudi kingdom is due to host the fifth Arab-African...
newsALGERIA : Tala Hamza zinc mine mired in irregularitiesTheWorldsNewsApril 13, 2023 by TheWorldsNewsApril 13, 20230 Announced with great fanfare by Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in March 2022, exploitation of the Tala Hamza lead and zinc...
newsSOUTH AFRICA : Ramaphosa’s Eskom power gamble backfiresTheWorldsNewsApril 13, 2023 by TheWorldsNewsApril 13, 20230 Only two months after declaring a state of disaster in an attempt to address South Africa’s energy crisis, the government...