Ivory Coast/Senegal : Sall’s low-key trip to Abidjan
Having arrived by private jet, the former Senegalese president Macky Sall spent three days in Abidjan in mid-August and held […]...
Month : August 2024
Ethiopia : Ethiopian banks under pressure as foreign competition looms
It was one of the Ethiopian government’s key promises to convince the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other donors to support its economic programme (AI,...
Madagascar : Ex-foreign minister Randriamandrato targets top African Union job
Richard Randriamandrato is working on his campaign strategy to succeed Chad’s Moussa Faki Mahamat as chairperson of the African Union […]...
Senegal : Diomaye Faye turns to Petronas after BP’s Yakaar-Teranga gas exit
It was a subject directly addressed by Senegalese president Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Malaysian foreign minister Mohamad bin Haji Hasan […]...
Tunisia : Cracks appear between Saied and top generals
When President Kais Saied attended a National Security Council (NSC) meeting summoned by its senior officers in early August, there were disagreements over how the...
Tunisia : Foreign affairs ministry tightens control over foreign diplomats
Diplomatic and consular representations in Tunisia, as well as those of international and regional organisations, on 8 August received a […]...
Senegal : Nigerian oil firm Oranto on brink of expulsion
The tone of the letter signed by the energy, oil and mines minister Birame Souleye Diop was decidedly forthright. Marked confidential and dated 8 August,...
