Senegal : PASTEF’s secret ties with ruling party
It’s a phone call that is troubling the upper ranks of the Patriotes Africains du Sénégal pour le Travail, l’Ethique et la Fraternité (PASTEF), the...
Month : March 2024
Africa : Cameroon, Nigeria, Libya
Cameroon – Christel-Diane Youbi, entrepreneur committed to young professionalsChristel-Diane Youbi, the new vice president of Junior Chamber International (JCI), a...
Burkina Faso : Junta slams brakes on Afrique Pesage’s activities
Subcontracted for three years to Afrique Pesage, the weighing of trucks in Burkina Faso is now considered a national prerogative...
Burkina Faso : Junta slams brakes on Africa Global Logistics’ contract
After three years in the role, French group Africa Global Logistics (AGL) has lost its contract to weigh trucks in...
Ethiopia/Uganda : Russia looks for new ways to import African coffee
Ethiopian authorities have for months been encouraging the country’s main coffee cooperatives to turn more towards Russia. The Oromia Coffee Farmers Cooperative Union (OCFCU) has...
Kenya : Ruto deploys civil service boss to defuse tax row
Head of Public Service and State House Chief of Staff Felix Koskei is determined to keep his troops in line....
Libya : How the Haftars got Mike Tyson to Benghazi
General Khalifa Haftar, who heads the self-proclaimed Libyan National Army (LNA), and his son Khaled Haftar put all their resources...
Nigeria : Netherlands and Nigeria move to fight human trafficking
The Netherlands-Nigeria working group on human trafficking and migrant smuggling is to meet for the first time in Abuja at...
Madagascar : National Assembly speaker pays for past stand against Rajoelina
The speaker of the National Assembly Christine Razanamahasoa appears to be paying the price for her opposition to President Andry Rajoelina in last year’s disputed...
Morocco : As time goes by… Alstom trams stuck in Casablanca port
French rail giant Alstom and the company in charge of expanding Casablanca’s tram network are at odds over the delivery...
