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Congo : Corruption probe into Commisimpex arbitration gathers pace

At this stage, it is simply a question of the broadening of a criminal investigation in the standoff between the Republic of Congo and the company Commisimpex, owned by Lebanese businessman Mohsen Hojeij. The implications, however, are far-reaching, not only […] ​At this stage, it is simply a question of the broadening of a criminal […]

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What We Know About the Turmoil in Madagascar

A youth-led movement against the president of Madagascar has been sustaining protests across the country. John Eligon, the Johannesburg bureau chief for The New York Times, explains what’s happened. ​A youth-led movement against the president of Madagascar has been sustaining protests across the country. John Eligon, the Johannesburg bureau chief for The New York Times,

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Madagascar : Presidency asks Meta to take action on Gen Z movement

The Malagasy presidency contacted the Californian giant Meta in early October. Antananarivo is demanding targeted measures against a dozen Facebook accounts, which the authorities accuse of calling for insurrection. ​The Malagasy presidency contacted the Californian giant Meta in early October. Antananarivo is demanding targeted measures against a dozen Facebook accounts, which the authorities accuse of

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Central African Republic : Caterpillar’s Moroccan dealer eyes the Central African market

Moroccan company Tractafric Equipment is working on establishing an industrial machinery maintenance centre in the Central African Republic, where the gold sector has been experiencing a fragile recovery for several months. ​Moroccan company Tractafric Equipment is working on establishing an industrial machinery maintenance centre in the Central African Republic, where the gold sector has been

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Madagascar : Presidency asks Meta to take action on GenZ movement

The Malagasy presidency contacted the Californian giant Meta in early October. Antananarivo is demanding targeted measures against a dozen Facebook accounts, which the authorities accuse of calling for insurrection. ​The Malagasy presidency contacted the Californian giant Meta in early October. Antananarivo is demanding targeted measures against a dozen Facebook accounts, which the authorities accuse of

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