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The Kenyan state agency responsible for rural electrification wants to take over the mandate of the Kenya Power and Lighting Company to connect consumers in such areas directly. ​The Kenyan state agency responsible for rural electrification wants to take over the mandate of the Kenya Power and Lighting Company to connect consumers in such areas […]

Opposition figure Jean-François Akandji-Kombé, who filed a complaint against CAR Sports Minister Rodolphe Héritier Doneng in mid-July for an alleged assassination attempt in France, now finds himself in the firing line. ​Opposition figure Jean-François Akandji-Kombé, who filed a complaint against CAR Sports Minister Rodolphe Héritier Doneng in mid-July for an alleged assassination attempt in France,

Under renovation since mid-August, Djibouti’s 10,000-seat El-Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium is set to reopen by year-end, largely thanks to […] ​Under renovation since mid-August, Djibouti’s 10,000-seat El-Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium is set to reopen by year-end, largely thanks to […] Read More

Since the 30 September consensus over Naji Issa as the new governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), ongoing […] ​Since the 30 September consensus over Naji Issa as the new governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), ongoing […] Read More

French railway giant Alstom is in the final competitive dialogue phase with Morocco’s national railway office, the ONCF, before it […] ​French railway giant Alstom is in the final competitive dialogue phase with Morocco’s national railway office, the ONCF, before it […] Read More

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) technicians have in recent months stepped up their visits to Forças Armadas Angolanas bases to train future […] ​Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) technicians have in recent months stepped up their visits to Forças Armadas Angolanas bases to train future […] Read More

Executives at the British company Tullow Oil are understood to have been in talks for several months with Nigeria’s state-owned NNPC […] ​Executives at the British company Tullow Oil are understood to have been in talks for several months with Nigeria’s state-owned NNPC […] Read More

The Norwegian major Equinor, of which Anders Opedal is president and CEO, is looking to progressively withdraw from the continent and in particular from Nigeria and Algeria, where it has longstanding ties.Of its five African bases, only Angola, where the […] ​The Norwegian major Equinor, of which Anders Opedal is president and CEO, is looking

The Senegalese government, headed since April by Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has chosen a firm called Performances to help it draw […] ​The Senegalese government, headed since April by Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has chosen a firm called Performances to help it draw […] Read More

In Rwanda, 11 deaths have been reported from this rare but deadly disease. Two people tested negative in Germany this week. ​In Rwanda, 11 deaths have been reported from this rare but deadly disease. Two people tested negative in Germany this week. Read More