Africa : Nigeria, Kenya, Somalia
Nigeria: Tolu Obamuroh, Abuja’s young legal eagleAfter scouring hundreds of files, Tolu Obamuroh is now preparing Nigeria’s defence against the...
Month : January 2024
Zambia : Vedanta and Zambia finally agree on Konkola Copper Mines takeover
Vedanta Resources, the mining conglomerate owned by Indian-British billionaire Anil Agarwal, aka the “Metal King”, should regain control of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) in a...
Libya : RADA wants its piece of the private security pie
The RADA Special Deterrence Forces, also known as Al Radaa for Countering Terrorism and Organized Crime, don’t want to miss...
Mozambique : Nyusi seeks to weaken RENAMO in lead-up to presidential election
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has begun to appoint certain senior figures in RENAMO (Resistência Nacional Moçambicana), the main opposition party, to...
Liberia : Facing numerous hurdles, miners Solway and HPX look to Joseph Boakai for help
Swiss-based miner Solway Investment Group (SIG) is fighting on several fronts. While the US Treasury Department recently lifted sanctions on...
Africa : Corsair boss’ African odyssey to try to get airline back on track
A private jet landed at Dakar international airport one morning in early 2023. On board were Nicolas Sarkozy and Pascal de Izaguirre, the boss of...
Tunisia : Foreign Minister Ammar plays president’s most fervent supporter
Mohamed Moez Gara Ali, former chief of staff to former foreign minister Othman Jerandi, and one of his colleagues were...
Namibia : Embassies in SADC member countries to favour Riyadh’s economic growth
Since the 10 November summit in Riyadh last year, Saudi embassies have been popping up all over Africa. At the...
Nigeria : Olusegun Obasanjo dreams of winning Nobel Peace Prize
His chances of winning the Nobel Peace Prize are slim, but Olusegun Obasanjo is nevertheless giving it a go. The...
Uganda : Museveni capitalises on ties with Global South to stave off austerity
A focus on South-South trade is to be top priority. That was Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s conclusion following two international summits – the G77+China and...
