newsKenya : Ruto reluctant to invest in Moi clan’s struggling StandardTheWorldsNewsJanuary 9, 2025 by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 9, 20250 Former Baringo senator Gideon Moi, son of ex-Kenyan president Daniel arap Moi (in power from 1978 to 2002), is gearing […]...
newsMorocco : King’s nephew partners with influential Israeli family to bolster his businessTheWorldsNewsJanuary 9, 2025 by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 9, 20250 At 37, Moulay Idriss Filali, nephew of Moroccan King Mohammed VI, has a bright future ahead of him. The son […]...
newsSenegal : Dakar struggles to respond as Eramet mineral sands project draws mounting oppositionTheWorldsNewsJanuary 8, 2025 by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 8, 20250 The protest movement against the Senegalese subsidiary of French mining group Eramet, which operates the Grande Côte mineral sands project […]...
newsSouth Africa : Ramaphosa faces a 2025 laden with perilsTheWorldsNewsJanuary 8, 2025 by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 8, 20250 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing a challenging 2025, not just due to his term at the G20 presidency, which kicked off on 1...
newsGabon : The intriguing career trajectory of the new head of the Gabonese Sovereign Wealth FundTheWorldsNewsJanuary 8, 2025 by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 8, 20250 To everyone’s surprise, Persis Lionel Essono Ondo was appointed managing director of the Gabonese Sovereign Wealth Fund (FGIS) by Transitional […]...
newsEgypt/Gabon : Sisi clears way for his own UNESCO candidateTheWorldsNewsJanuary 8, 2025 by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 8, 20250 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi quietly negotiated the withdrawal of Gabonese diplomat Noël Nelson Messone’s candidacy for the post of […]...
newsMali : Closed door talks between Bamako and IMFTheWorldsNewsJanuary 7, 2025 by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 7, 20250 In mid-December, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) sent a team to Bamako from Washington to conduct a strategic and discreet […]...
newsAfrica : Behind the scenes of Tullow Oil CEO Rahul Dhir’s exitTheWorldsNewsJanuary 7, 2025 by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 7, 20250 Pressure from shareholders has taken its toll on Tullow Oil’s CEO Rahul Dhir. As Africa Intelligence reported, (AI, 26/11/24), after receiving considerable support throughout the...
newsMorocco : Former Lazard executive launches investment bank in the kingdomTheWorldsNewsJanuary 7, 2025 by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 7, 20250 The Moroccan investment banker Amine Bakhti, once an economic and financial adviser to former Moroccan PM Saad Eddine El Othmani, […]...
newsAfrica : Doha’s head of African affairs to be sent to SyriaTheWorldsNewsJanuary 7, 2025 by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 7, 20250 Khalifa Abdullah Al Mahmoud al-Sharif, who was appointed the Qatari foreign ministry’s Africa director early last September (AI, 02/10/24), is […]...