Rwanda : Two contenders neck and neck for contract to build Bugesera-Kigali airport
Bidders for the construction of Bugesera-Kigali airport in Rwanda now have until mid-June to submit their bids to Hamad International...
Month : May 2024
Tunisia : Carthage takes close look at how associations are funded
Tunisian Minister of Finance Sihem Boughdiri Nemsia is currently working on a new bill concerning associations. It would require those...
Senegal : McKinsey consultancy quietly involved in urea plant project
The name of the firm does not appear in the press release issued by Petrosen Trading & Services on 13...
Libya : Moscow gains the upper hand over Washington in Libya
Moscow is massively increasing its involvement in Libya, just as Washington is trying to strengthen its presence there to counter its rival’s influence. Russia, the...
Ivory Coast : Conseil Café-Cacao declares war on cocoa operators with Lebanese ties
The Conseil Café-Cacao (CCC), which is run by Yves Brahima Koné, has removed sales and purchase codes from some forty...
DRC/Uganda : Kinshasa looks to end military cooperation with Kampala in east
President Félix Tshisekedi’s government is wary of its neighbour Uganda. Congolese security services are quietly documenting a series of clues...
Kenya : Nairobi International Financial Centre strives to make its mark
The 2024-2025 Finance Bill published this month will allow the Nairobi International Financial Centre (NIFC) to offer new perks to...
Tunisia : Wave of arrests confounds Paris
Several French nationals have been named or implicated in cases of “plotting to undermine state security”. In the case involving...
Morocco : Western demand for Moroccan green ammonia spikes
Belgium is reportedly looking to import more Moroccan fertiliser. That is, in any case, the stated objective of a memorandum...
Mali : Gradual thaw in Paris-Bamako relations
France and Mali’s flatlining diplomatic relations have recently shown flickering signs of life. Paris’s chargé d’affaires in Bamako, Marc Didio,...
