On paper, it is one of the largest oil deals recorded in Africa during the last few years. At the end of 2023, South Sudan signed a preliminary contract with a small Dubai-based company called HBK DOP for a €12bn On paper, it is one of the largest oil deals recorded in Africa during the […]
The boss of the small oil trader Okapi is hoping to get the Paris Court of Appeal to overturn a ruling by the International Chamber of Commerce compelling the company to pay $2.1m to fuel distribution giants TotalEnergies and Vivo. The boss of the small oil trader Okapi is hoping to get the Paris Court
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The US firm is negotiating with retail platforms for neighbourhood shops known as “hanoutes” with a view to expanding its Moroccan portfolio. The US firm is negotiating with retail platforms for neighbourhood shops known as “hanoutes” with a view to expanding its Moroccan portfolio. Read More
DRC Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka’s government has only just been sworn in by the National Assembly (AI, 11/06/24), but DRC Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka’s government has only just been sworn in by the National Assembly (AI, 11/06/24), but Read More
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The Russian paramilitary group Wagner has begun to revamp its visual identity, swapping its famous skull and crossbones for a The Russian paramilitary group Wagner has begun to revamp its visual identity, swapping its famous skull and crossbones for a Read More
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When Senegalese politician Abdoulaye Bathily resigned as the United Nations secretary-general’s special representative (SRSG) to Libya in April, he warned When Senegalese politician Abdoulaye Bathily resigned as the United Nations secretary-general’s special representative (SRSG) to Libya in April, he warned Read More
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Though the final investment decision is expected to come this year, the Anglo-Dutch major Shell has taken an about-face on Though the final investment decision is expected to come this year, the Anglo-Dutch major Shell has taken an about-face on Read More
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On Independence Day on 26 June, President Andry Rajoelina will inaugurate Antananarivo’s brand-new cable car. Despite the tender procedures in On Independence Day on 26 June, President Andry Rajoelina will inaugurate Antananarivo’s brand-new cable car. Despite the tender procedures in Read More
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The official campaign period for December’s local government elections is still several months away, but President Samia Suluhu Hassan is already mobilising her forces in a bid to ensure her Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) retains a large majority. Sources close The official campaign period for December’s local government elections is still several months away, but
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With its new management team just set up, Sofema, a company specialising in the reconditioning and trading of military equipment, With its new management team just set up, Sofema, a company specialising in the reconditioning and trading of military equipment, Read More
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