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Madagascar : MEPs question IMF over its financing of ‘destructive’ road projects

Thirty-five MEPs have alerted the managing director of the International Monetary Fund to the ‘disastrous’ ecological and socio-economic impacts of two projects potentially financed by a forthcoming payment. ​Thirty-five MEPs have alerted the managing director of the International Monetary Fund to the ‘disastrous’ ecological and socio-economic impacts of two projects potentially financed by a forthcoming […]

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Morocco : Culture minister refocuses to support only major and not minor media

The government’s generosity towards the press sector is coming to an end. Culture and Communications Minister Mohamed Mehdi Bensaïd and […] ​The government’s generosity towards the press sector is coming to an end. Culture and Communications Minister Mohamed Mehdi Bensaïd and […] Read More

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Mauritania/Senegal : BP narrowly avoids fresh crisis with Grand Tortue partners

BP executive vice president Gordon Birrell’s visit to Nouakchott on 20 January helped iron out several thorny issues about Grand Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA). The exploitation of this major offshore liquefied natural gas project that straddles the maritime border between Mauritania and […] ​BP executive vice president Gordon Birrell’s visit to Nouakchott on 20 January helped

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Africa : Denis Sassou-Nguesso, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Lalla Hasnaa

Congo – Gabon’s Freemasons let Sassou play hostOyo, the birthplace of Congolese President Denis Sassou-Nguesso, will host the 33rd Rencontres […] ​Congo – Gabon’s Freemasons let Sassou play hostOyo, the birthplace of Congolese President Denis Sassou-Nguesso, will host the 33rd Rencontres […] Read More

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Morocco : US mining trader IMI enters the Moroccan market

Morocco’s National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water has decided to supply its Mohammedia and Jerada thermal power stations with steam coal, mainly from the US trader International Materials. The Swiss company Bulk Trading has also won a tender. ​Morocco’s National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water has decided to supply its Mohammedia and Jerada

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Nigeria : Paris AI summit on Digital Economy Minister’s agenda

At the Paris Artificial Intelligence Action Summit, Abuja will be represented by Economic Minister Bosun Tijani, whom French President Emmanuel Macron’s teams know well. ​At the Paris Artificial Intelligence Action Summit, Abuja will be represented by Economic Minister Bosun Tijani, whom French President Emmanuel Macron’s teams know well. Read More

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