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Senegalese delegates will meet with International Monetary Fund officials in Washington shortly, as Dakar pulls out all the stops to secure a new aid programme from the Bretton Woods institution. ​Senegalese delegates will meet with International Monetary Fund officials in Washington shortly, as Dakar pulls out all the stops to secure a new aid programme […]

The Congolese government is going on the offensive against Valornet. Justice Minister Guillaume Ngefa Atondoko has just summoned the firm […] ​The Congolese government is going on the offensive against Valornet. Justice Minister Guillaume Ngefa Atondoko has just summoned the firm […] Read More

In early July, Amar Grine, the director of the Agence Nationale de Réalisation des Infrastructures Portuaires, had to order a […] ​In early July, Amar Grine, the director of the Agence Nationale de Réalisation des Infrastructures Portuaires, had to order a […] Read More

The storm over the presidential palace is gathering strength. President Yoweri Museveni’s perceived failing health is intensifying power struggles between […] ​The storm over the presidential palace is gathering strength. President Yoweri Museveni’s perceived failing health is intensifying power struggles between […] Read More

Planned to begin operations in late 2028 or early 2029, the desalination plant aims to produce 150 million cubic metres of drinking water per year. ​Planned to begin operations in late 2028 or early 2029, the desalination plant aims to produce 150 million cubic metres of drinking water per year. Read More

Kakenenwa Muyangwa, CEO of state investment body ZCCM Investments Holdings (ZCCM-IH), listed on Euronext in the French capital, delivered a particularly […] ​Kakenenwa Muyangwa, CEO of state investment body ZCCM Investments Holdings (ZCCM-IH), listed on Euronext in the French capital, delivered a particularly […] Read More

When the case file landed on his desk on 9 February, Justice Tan Siong Thye had no idea that he was dealing with one of France’s largest corporate groups, let […] ​When the case file landed on his desk on 9 February, Justice Tan Siong Thye had no idea that he was dealing with one

After missing the chance for an exchange in Paris in June, Finance Minister Thierry Minko met with the International Monetary Fund’s Africa director Zeine Ould Zeidane in Washington on 2 July. ​After missing the chance for an exchange in Paris in June, Finance Minister Thierry Minko met with the International Monetary Fund’s Africa director Zeine

The now-contained Am Dafock attack, led by fighters of the new Alliance du Sursaut Patriotique (ASP) armed group on 29 June […] ​The now-contained Am Dafock attack, led by fighters of the new Alliance du Sursaut Patriotique (ASP) armed group on 29 June […] Read More

General Pascal Ianni, the head of France’s Commandement pour l’Afrique (CPA), visited Abidjan in early July on one of his final trips […] ​General Pascal Ianni, the head of France’s Commandement pour l’Afrique (CPA), visited Abidjan in early July on one of his final trips […] Read More