EGYPT : Plans for European investors’ conference resurface
The conference for European investment in Egypt called for by Josep Borrell is not expected to take place before 2024....
Month : June 2023
MOZAMBIQUE : WBHO steams ahead on Mozambique LNG as TotalEnergies plays it safe
The major contract TotalEnergies awarded to WBHO in December (AI, 23/01/23) has enabled work on the Afungi peninsula in Mozambique...
AFRICA : Macky Sall, Denis Sassou Nguesso, Mahamat Idriss Déby, Abdelfattah Al-Sisi, Paul Biya, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Félix Tshisekedi, Umaro Sissoco Embalo
Senegal: Sall talks with his inner circleSenegal’s president Macky Sall is currently putting the finishing touches to his long-awaited address...
WEST AFRICA : Paris presents military restructuring plan to African presidencies
French Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu met his Ivorian counterpart, Téné Birahima Ouattara, the younger brother of President Alassane Ouattara, on...
LIBYA : Libyan security firms set for bonanza as foreign companies banned
Security firms operating in Libya are facing a paradigm shift. The Public Facility and Establishment Security Authority (FSA) has decided to authorise only 18 of...
SENEGAL : French consulate in Dakar suspends tourist visas
The French consul general in Dakar, Nathalie Node, has suspended the issuing of short-term visas for tourist or family reasons...
NIGERIA : With Tinubu in office, billionaire Tony Elumelu prevails in power industry
Tony Elumelu, the billionaire chairman of Nigerian behemoth Transcorp, is expected to announce the creation of a subsidiary for sustainable...
WEST AFRICA : Battle over the future chair of ECOWAS
The heads of state of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will meet in Bissau on 9 July for a summit that will...
SUDAN : Haggar forced to pull plug in Khartoum and regroup
Haggar Group is living on borrowed time in Sudan after announcing that it was ending all its local operations. The...
CONGO : Sassou’s packed Parisian schedule
On the sidelines of the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact in Paris, Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso is due to meet a number...
