The task promises to be particularly challenging for this newcomer to the African Union ecosystem. Senegalese diplomat El Hadji Ibrahima […] The task promises to be particularly challenging for this newcomer to the African Union ecosystem. Senegalese diplomat El Hadji Ibrahima […] Read More
Somalia : AU appoints new head of mission in Mogadishu Read More »
The Arabian Gulf Oil Company, or AGOCO, is currently negotiating with its parent company, Libyan national oil company National Oil […] The Arabian Gulf Oil Company, or AGOCO, is currently negotiating with its parent company, Libyan national oil company National Oil […] Read More
Libya : Arkenu Oil and Bares Holding negotiate their share of black gold with the NOC Read More »
As the security situation continues to deteriorate significantly in Niger, the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) […] As the security situation continues to deteriorate significantly in Niger, the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) […] Read More
Niger : General Tchiani walks a tightrope to maintain control of army Read More »
Nareva is back to square one as it seeks a new partner. While Morocco’s leading renewable energy company had joined […] Nareva is back to square one as it seeks a new partner. While Morocco’s leading renewable energy company had joined […] Read More
Morocco : Energy firm Nareva on look out for new partner Read More »
When it comes to economic diplomacy, the Central African President Faustin-Archange Touadéra has made a habit of bypassing official channels, much to the chagrin of Foreign Minister Sylvie Baïpo-Témon. He instead relies on a constellation of advisers and businessmen who are dispatched as opportunities arise.This network, a parallel power structure for Touadéra, follows a clientelist
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The Guinean embassy in Washington, headed by Sidibé Fatoumata Kaba since 2023, has been working for several months on its […] The Guinean embassy in Washington, headed by Sidibé Fatoumata Kaba since 2023, has been working for several months on its […] Read More
Guinea : Conakry sets foundation for big plans with Washington Read More »
African students have traded academic institutions in the West for Chinese alternatives. The Trump administration’s clampdown on international students and visas could accelerate the shift. African students have traded academic institutions in the West for Chinese alternatives. The Trump administration’s clampdown on international students and visas could accelerate the shift. Read More
Even Before Trump’s Visa Clampdown, U.S. Was Losing African Students Read More »
The Confucius Institute in Tunis has been busy since it opened in 2018. It organises summer camps in China for Tunisian […] The Confucius Institute in Tunis has been busy since it opened in 2018. It organises summer camps in China for Tunisian […] Read More
Tunisia : Beijing steps up soft power offensive in Tunis Read More »
The Economic Community of West African States will discuss its fiftieth anniversary celebrations at its meeting on 22 June, as well as the formalities for the departure of the AES countries. The Economic Community of West African States will discuss its fiftieth anniversary celebrations at its meeting on 22 June, as well as the formalities
West Africa : ECOWAS heads of state hold summit in Abuja on 22 June Read More »
The U.S. Department of Defense recently named Bryan J. Ellis as the new Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs. The U.S. Department of Defense recently named Bryan J. Ellis as the new Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs. Read More
Africa : The Pentagon appoints head of military cooperation for Africa Read More »
