NIGERIA : Access Bank boss hopes for presidential welcome for new Paris branch
Access Bank boss Herbert Wigwe is hoping to be received by Emmanuel Macron at the Elysée as the new president...
Month : May 2023
DRC/UNITED ARAB EMIRATES : MbZ and Tshisekedi finalise arms and mines deals
The details of a major mining agreement between the DR Congo and the United Arab Emirates are still under discussion, but Africa Intelligence can reveal...
MOROCCO : Comedian Jamel Debbouze’s troubled business ventures in Morocco
The cancellation last month of the Marrakech du Rire (Marrakech Laughter Show, or MDR), officially due to renovation work at...
MADAGASCAR : Rajoelina fails to quell ambassadors’ election doubts
At the end of their closed-door meeting with President Andry Rajoelina on the morning of Monday, 24 April, the gathering...
IVORY COAST : Mamadou Sangafowa Coulibaly revamps ministry of mines
Minister of Mines, Petroleum and Energy Mamadou Sangafowa Coulibaly returned to government in April 2022 and has waited a year...
GHANA : Norway’s Kjell Inge Rokke, hobbled by Accra, fails to launch Pecan development
The Norwegian firm Aker Energy, after having bought the Pecan field on the Deepwater Tano-Cape Three Points (DWT-CTP) licence from the US group Hess in...
LIBYA/MOROCCO : Explosives specialist Cadex eyes up Libyan market
Morocco’s leading civil explosives company Cadex has its sights set on the Libyan market. No small challenge given the country is under a UN arms...
