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Talks between extractive industry professionals and the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) on repatriating funds set aside to rehabilitate […] ​Talks between extractive industry professionals and the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) on repatriating funds set aside to rehabilitate […] Read More

East African business leaders are cranking up their fight against customs duties. The East African Business Council (EABC), a trade […] ​East African business leaders are cranking up their fight against customs duties. The East African Business Council (EABC), a trade […] Read More

In his bid to take the helm of the African Union Commission, Kenyan former prime minister Raila Odinga is seeking […] ​In his bid to take the helm of the African Union Commission, Kenyan former prime minister Raila Odinga is seeking […] Read More

Mohsen Hassen, who was briefly Tunisia’s trade minister in 2016 under President Béji Caïd Essebsi, is now wearing the hat of […] ​Mohsen Hassen, who was briefly Tunisia’s trade minister in 2016 under President Béji Caïd Essebsi, is now wearing the hat of […] Read More

One of the new projects agreed by the just-established alliance between Moroccan phosphate giant OCP and French energy company Engie […] ​One of the new projects agreed by the just-established alliance between Moroccan phosphate giant OCP and French energy company Engie […] Read More

The Ministry of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, headed by Gwede Mantashe, is hoping to submit the South African National Petroleum Company […] ​The Ministry of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, headed by Gwede Mantashe, is hoping to submit the South African National Petroleum Company […] Read More

Initially scheduled for early November João Lourenço’s official trip to Paris will now take place next January. The Angolan president […] ​Initially scheduled for early November João Lourenço’s official trip to Paris will now take place next January. The Angolan president […] Read More

The supporters of Olivier Boko – “OB” – have been left shaken by his arrest during the night of 22-23 September for breaching state security, attempting to corrupt an agent of the state and money laundering. With the presidential elections […] ​The supporters of Olivier Boko – “OB” – have been left shaken by his

A secret defence document, stamped with the seal of Russia’s double-headed eagle, currently sits on the desk of Senegal’s Armed Forces Minister Birame Diop. Numbered 3098-R, the nine-page file is a […] ​A secret defence document, stamped with the seal of Russia’s double-headed eagle, currently sits on the desk of Senegal’s Armed Forces Minister Birame

The Economic Community of Central African States needs to find between €22m and €27m if it is to continue to operate. ​The Economic Community of Central African States needs to find between €22m and €27m if it is to continue to operate. Read More