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Last September, Emmanuel Nchimbi was still far from being seen as Samia Suluhu Hassan’s potential running mate in the presidential election scheduled for this coming October. When he attended a dinner for G7 ambassadors a few months after rising to the post of secretary general of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party, he sang […]

Senegal’s new ambassador to France, Baye Moctar Diop, is following this subject with heightened interest. In close collaboration with the […] ​Senegal’s new ambassador to France, Baye Moctar Diop, is following this subject with heightened interest. In close collaboration with the […] Read More

He shared an Emmy for his reporting on “Nightline” about South Africa’s policy of racial segregation. The National Association of Black Journalists named him journalist of the year. ​He shared an Emmy for his reporting on “Nightline” about South Africa’s policy of racial segregation. The National Association of Black Journalists named him journalist of the

Superb starlings help care for the offspring of birds they are not related to. “To me, that sounds like friendship,” one scientist said. ​Superb starlings help care for the offspring of birds they are not related to. “To me, that sounds like friendship,” one scientist said. Read More

On behalf of ExxonMobil, the Italian firm Bonatti is due to complete the refurbishment of a base capable of housing 500 people by the end of August. ​On behalf of ExxonMobil, the Italian firm Bonatti is due to complete the refurbishment of a base capable of housing 500 people by the end of August. Read More

Hong Kong’s governmental department in charge of foreign investments set to be in Casablanca in mid-May. ​Hong Kong’s governmental department in charge of foreign investments set to be in Casablanca in mid-May. Read More

The sacking of the Treasury Deputy Director General, Armel Silvère Dongou, known as “Zidane”, on 16 April – his birthday […] ​The sacking of the Treasury Deputy Director General, Armel Silvère Dongou, known as “Zidane”, on 16 April – his birthday […] Read More

Armel Sayo, rebel suspected by Bangui of seeking to destabilise Faustin-Archange Touadéra’s government, arrived in the Central African capital on […] ​Armel Sayo, rebel suspected by Bangui of seeking to destabilise Faustin-Archange Touadéra’s government, arrived in the Central African capital on […] Read More

After two rounds of talks, the Ethiopian and Somali negotiators tasked with finding a solution to Addis Ababa’s desire for […] ​After two rounds of talks, the Ethiopian and Somali negotiators tasked with finding a solution to Addis Ababa’s desire for […] Read More

Gabon – Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema’s not-so-secret trip to ParisNewly inaugurated Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema is preparing his […] ​Gabon – Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema’s not-so-secret trip to ParisNewly inaugurated Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema is preparing his […] Read More