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Kenya : With deputy president’s job on the line, Central Kenyan allies swing into action

After a short lull, tensions have risen again between Kenyan President William Ruto and the ambitious Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. […] ​After a short lull, tensions have risen again between Kenyan President William Ruto and the ambitious Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. […] Read More

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Cameroon : Natixis cancels Paris meeting with Cameroonian delegation at last minute

Despite Natixis bank having discussed with Yaoundé the financing of an FCFA 387.8bn (€590m) motorway construction project, with guarantees from […] ​Despite Natixis bank having discussed with Yaoundé the financing of an FCFA 387.8bn (€590m) motorway construction project, with guarantees from […] Read More

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Egypt : Construction giant Arab Contractors wins two grain projects in the Nile Valley

Egypt’s leading construction company, Arab Contractors, has just won a $17.5m (€16m) contract to extend grain storage and handling systems […] ​Egypt’s leading construction company, Arab Contractors, has just won a $17.5m (€16m) contract to extend grain storage and handling systems […] Read More

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Congo : The painful making of new Djeno terminal partners’ final deal

Three years, seven months and twenty-two days. That is the time it took for the new owners of the Djeno oil terminal to hash out amongst themselves and with the Congolese ministries of hydrocarbons and finance the “contractual terms governing […] ​Three years, seven months and twenty-two days. That is the time it took for

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South Africa : Paris seeks to relaunch sluggish maritime cooperation with Pretoria

French military vessels from the Forces Armées de la Zone Sud de l’Océan Indien (FAZSOI) have since late last year been mobilised to […] ​French military vessels from the Forces Armées de la Zone Sud de l’Océan Indien (FAZSOI) have since late last year been mobilised to […] Read More

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U.S. and Allies Sound Alarm Over Their Adversaries’ Military Ties

The Biden administration is struggling to halt cooperation among Russia, China, North Korea and Iran. It feels urgency over the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East while also aiming to protect Taiwan. ​The Biden administration is struggling to halt cooperation among Russia, China, North Korea and Iran. It feels urgency over the wars in

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