Africa : Denis Sassou-Nguesso, Alassane Ouattara, Félix Tshisekedi, Vincent de Paul Massassa
Congo: Influential Julienne Johnson becomes an official adviser to her fatherJulienne Johnson, daughter of Congolese head of state Denis Sassou-Nguesso,...
Month : September 2023
Niger : Niger’s junta and Bazoum fight for right to be represented at UN General Assembly
It’s a matter that’s causing unease at the highest levels of the United Nations: as the UN General Assembly’s General...
Ivory Coast : Cybersecurity: Foxtrot International hit by $200,000 fraud
Bouygues SA and consultancy firm PwC have conducted a cybersecurity audit at the French multinational’s Ivorian oil operator subsidiary Foxtrot...
DRC : Tshisekedi keeps close eye on Kabila ahead of presidential elections
As the election season approaches, ending with the ballot on 20 December, those currently in power are worried about what former president Joseph Kabila (2001-2019)...
Congo : Omar-Denis Junior Bongo wants to get back in business via broadband
Omar-Denis Junior Bongo, aka ODJB, is planning to move away from his advisory role for Congo Republic President Denis Sassou...
DRC : Tshisekedi administration’s support for renewal of EAC force far from unanimous
Members of the East African Community (EAC) meeting in Nairobi have agreed to extend the mandate of its regional force...
Kenya : Kenya coffee reforms pummel multinationals, boost local firms
Coffee multinationals in Kenya have been dealt a serious blow. Targeted as part of sector reforms led by Deputy President...
Guinea : Inside the business of illegal fishing testing the Beijing-Conakry axis
Mysterious boats flying the Chinese flag have been plying Guinean waters undetected by radar in recent months. Some ageing trawlers even dared to come within...
Africa : Rishi Sunak’s new blood to boost ties with Africa
Since becoming the UK’s minister for development and Africa last October, Andrew Mitchell has made several visits to the continent. During...
Mozambique : Serbia to contribute to EU military training mission in Mozambique
Serbia has been given the green light to contribute to the EU military training mission in Mozambique to which it is expected to provide either...
