Libya/Tunisia : French courts uphold Libyan government’s appeal in Siba Plast case
The long-running legal battle between Siba Plast and the Libyan government took another twist last month when the Paris appeal...
Month : November 2023
Madagascar : Rajoelina blocks SADC political mission to Madagascar
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will never be in the good graces of outgoing president Andry Rajoelina or interim...
West Africa : French military bases: Closed door discussions in the Élysée
Emmanuel Macron is to hold a Defence Council meeting at the Élysée Palace on 14 November that will be devoted...
Africa : After years of tricky talks, EU and ACP finally to sign new pact
Portuguese MEP Carlos Zorrinho and Mozambican MP Ana Rita Sithole, co-presidents of the Africa Caribbean Pacific-European Union (ACP-EU) joint parliamentary assembly, can finally breathe easy:...
Kenya : Kenya set to relaunch space programme in partnership with Italy
Kenyan Defence Minister Aden Duale is expected to meet with his Italian counterpart Guido Crosetto in Rome today to renew...
Libya : Abdelhamid Dabaiba wants to keep Mohammed Tahar Issa on his side
Discussions about who will be a part of the new government in Libya are well underway and, in the wings,...
Nigeria : Tinubu knocks on AfDB door in search of foreign currency
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu now hopes to find a solution to his country’s economic problems in Abidjan, at the headquarters...
Nigeria : CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC: Shipping giants battle for supremacy in the ports of Lagos
Thousands of derelict containers, some of which have been there for more than a decade, and infrastructure on the verge of collapse is how Gboyega...
DRC : Managem’s bitter divorce from Congolese gold partner
Moroccan company Managem and its Congolese partner TSM, owned by Siméon Tshisangama, have been unable to finalise their divorce since...
DRC : US ambassador Lucy Tamlyn expected in Goma
The American ambassador to the DRC, Lucy Tamlyn is due to visit Goma next week. Her visit takes place against the backdrop of an increasingly...
