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France is set to finance a programme to modernise Ethiopian prisons. Costing €550,000, this two-year project will bring together the NGOs Prisoners Without Borders, Center for Justice and Lawyers for Human Rights. ​France is set to finance a programme to modernise Ethiopian prisons. Costing €550,000, this two-year project will bring together the NGOs Prisoners Without […]

Aqua Power and Catalysis Capital have accused the Tanzanian authorities of blocking the operations of a gas-fired power station built in 2016 by their local subsidiary. ​Aqua Power and Catalysis Capital have accused the Tanzanian authorities of blocking the operations of a gas-fired power station built in 2016 by their local subsidiary. Read More

To counter the terrorist groups operating in the northeast of the country, Brigadier-General Adebayo Adekola has been appointed the new intelligence director of Operation Hadin Kai. ​To counter the terrorist groups operating in the northeast of the country, Brigadier-General Adebayo Adekola has been appointed the new intelligence director of Operation Hadin Kai. Read More

While Marine Le Pen’s name was initially rumoured, Sébastien Chenu, another MP from the country’s far-right party, is now set to head the France-Morocco group in the French Assembly. ​While Marine Le Pen’s name was initially rumoured, Sébastien Chenu, another MP from the country’s far-right party, is now set to head the France-Morocco group in

The usual optimism within the Quanten Consortium has been replaced by open worry as the US joint venture’s plan to […] ​The usual optimism within the Quanten Consortium has been replaced by open worry as the US joint venture’s plan to […] Read More

It is a case that has remained secret until now. At the end of last year, Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi […] ​It is a case that has remained secret until now. At the end of last year, Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi […] Read More

The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) secured a partial victory at the United Nations sanctions committee on Libya on 16 January […] ​The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) secured a partial victory at the United Nations sanctions committee on Libya on 16 January […] Read More

French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to honour the invitation from his Madagascan counterpart Andry Rajoelina to the fifth summit of the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC), which will focus on food security. The event is scheduled for 24 April on the island […] ​French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to honour the invitation from his

Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani’s plane has been at a standstill for 10 months. Grounded in the United Arab Emirates, […] ​Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani’s plane has been at a standstill for 10 months. Grounded in the United Arab Emirates, […] Read More

Martin Kimani, a former Kenyan diplomat, said his past work positions him to build on the Africa Center’s diverse programming that goes beyond art. ​Martin Kimani, a former Kenyan diplomat, said his past work positions him to build on the Africa Center’s diverse programming that goes beyond art. Read More