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The Lebanese operator’s Congolese subsidiary, Averda, which provided waste collection services in Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire, will cease trading at the end of December. The government has already signed a contract with Turkish company Albaykar. ​The Lebanese operator’s Congolese subsidiary, Averda, which provided waste collection services in Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire, will cease trading at the end […]

The US firm Cybastion gained the upper hand on China’s Huawei when it was selected by Abidjan to manage Ivory Coast’s national storage infrastructure. ​The US firm Cybastion gained the upper hand on China’s Huawei when it was selected by Abidjan to manage Ivory Coast’s national storage infrastructure. Read More

Since 10 October, Emmanuel Patrick Mvondo has been interim CEO at automobile parts distribution group Tradex. His appointment followed a […] ​Since 10 October, Emmanuel Patrick Mvondo has been interim CEO at automobile parts distribution group Tradex. His appointment followed a […] Read More

Switching allegiances once again, the warlord Abu Aqla Kikl announced on 20 October that he was defecting to General Abdel […] ​Switching allegiances once again, the warlord Abu Aqla Kikl announced on 20 October that he was defecting to General Abdel […] Read More

Galilee Export, Israel’s largest exporter of avocados, has its eye on Morocco’s promising “green gold” production (AI, 18/07/24). Since the […] ​Galilee Export, Israel’s largest exporter of avocados, has its eye on Morocco’s promising “green gold” production (AI, 18/07/24). Since the […] Read More

After a wave of demonstrations in June and July against President William Ruto’s administration and its tax policy, the presidential United Democratic […] ​After a wave of demonstrations in June and July against President William Ruto’s administration and its tax policy, the presidential United Democratic […] Read More

The Moroccan Forces Armées Royales (FAR) and the US aeronautics group Boeing are struggling to finalise an offset agreement for […] ​The Moroccan Forces Armées Royales (FAR) and the US aeronautics group Boeing are struggling to finalise an offset agreement for […] Read More

Mindful that cuts play badly with voters, President Mokgweetsi Masisi of diamond-rich Botswana decided not to press pause on spending […] ​Mindful that cuts play badly with voters, President Mokgweetsi Masisi of diamond-rich Botswana decided not to press pause on spending […] Read More

Ivory Coast’s cocoa industry watchdog, the Conseil Café-Cacao (CCC), has decided to step up its enforcement of bean selling prices. […] ​Ivory Coast’s cocoa industry watchdog, the Conseil Café-Cacao (CCC), has decided to step up its enforcement of bean selling prices. […] Read More

Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency (NIA) chief Ahmed Rufai Abubakar announced his resignation for “personal reasons” on 24 August, shortly after a meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Two days later, State House announced the departure of his counterpart Yusuf Magaji Bichi from the State Security […] ​Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency (NIA) chief Ahmed Rufai Abubakar