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Central African Republic : Brussels pushes to extend its civilian and military operations

The future of the European Union’s civilian and military missions in the Central African Republic – the European Union Advisory […] ​The future of the European Union’s civilian and military missions in the Central African Republic – the European Union Advisory […] Read More

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Libya : NOC and Qatari firm sign $1bn contract, stirring unease

Syrian-Qatari brothers Ramez Al Khayyat and Moutaz Al Khayyat, together with National Oil Corp (NOC) boss Masoud Suleiman, have quietly agreed to finalise a $1bn investment contract to develop Block 47, located in the reputedly prolific Ghadames basin in Libya’s […] ​Syrian-Qatari brothers Ramez Al Khayyat and Moutaz Al Khayyat, together with National Oil Corp

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Africa : French Foreign Ministry to appoint new Africa director

The current head of the African and Indian Ocean directorate at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Emmanuelle Blatmann, is due to take up the post of French ambassador to Senegal this summer. ​The current head of the African and Indian Ocean directorate at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Emmanuelle Blatmann, is due to

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Morocco : Coveted by European intelligence services, ChapsVision attempts to win over political elite

The new “darling” of European intelligence services, the French company ChapsVision, is quietly making inroads in the kingdom. Founded in […] ​The new “darling” of European intelligence services, the French company ChapsVision, is quietly making inroads in the kingdom. Founded in […] Read More

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Madagascar : Businessman Hassanein Hiridjee’s Fondation H set to close its Paris space

The gallery devoted to African contemporary art, run by the philanthropic arm of the Axian conglomerate, is set to close as it refocuses on the continent. ​The gallery devoted to African contemporary art, run by the philanthropic arm of the Axian conglomerate, is set to close as it refocuses on the continent. Read More

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