Rumours continue to swirl in Abuja about the possible departure of the powerful head of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corp […] Rumours continue to swirl in Abuja about the possible departure of the powerful head of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corp […] Read More
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Since former president Bashar al-Assad was ousted from power in Syria on 8 December, Egypt’s security services have been on […] Since former president Bashar al-Assad was ousted from power in Syria on 8 December, Egypt’s security services have been on […] Read More
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Tempers are rising in Nouakchott between representatives of Chinese defence giant Poly Technologies and the Mauritanian authorities. A subsidiary of […] Tempers are rising in Nouakchott between representatives of Chinese defence giant Poly Technologies and the Mauritanian authorities. A subsidiary of […] Read More
Mauritania : Washington sanctions scupper Poly Technologies military ship contract Read More »
Saïd Chengriha, the head of the Armée Nationale Populaire (ANP), will have the opportunity to swap his uniform for a civilian suit. Since the 2019 death of former deputy defence minister Ahmed Gaïd Salah, the chief of staff has been excluded from cabinet meetings, with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune taking on the role of defence minister.
Algeria : Army chief Saïd Chengriha asserts himself in relation to Tebboune Read More »
The financial troubles of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) will likely be the most sensitive issue at the 15 December summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), even more so than the future of the newly formed Alliance […] The financial troubles of the West African Economic and Monetary
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Chris Wright, Donald Trump’s pick for energy secretary, says oil, gas and coal are key to solving global poverty. Some call that misleading. Chris Wright, Donald Trump’s pick for energy secretary, says oil, gas and coal are key to solving global poverty. Some call that misleading. Read More
Trump’s Energy Pick, Chris Wright, Argues Fossil Fuels Are Virtuous Read More »
The lore around Massad Boulos, Tiffany Trump’s father-in-law, is that he is a billionaire dealmaker. Records show otherwise. The lore around Massad Boulos, Tiffany Trump’s father-in-law, is that he is a billionaire dealmaker. Records show otherwise. Read More
Trump’s Pick as Mideast Adviser, Massad Boulos, Is a Truck Salesman Read More »
Famine and ethnic cleansing stalk Sudan. Yet the gold trade is booming, enriching generals and propelling the fight. Famine and ethnic cleansing stalk Sudan. Yet the gold trade is booming, enriching generals and propelling the fight. Read More
The Gold Rush at the Heart of a Civil War Read More »
Expertise France has launched a tender call to supply two surveillance drone systems to Chad and another to Mauritania. Expertise France has launched a tender call to supply two surveillance drone systems to Chad and another to Mauritania. Read More
Chad/Mauritania : EU to supply drones to N’Djamena and Nouakchott Read More »
The few remaining weeks of this year will be busy for for Nicolas Terraz. The head of TotalEnergies’ exploration and […] The few remaining weeks of this year will be busy for for Nicolas Terraz. The head of TotalEnergies’ exploration and […] Read More
