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The CAR infrastructure minister has awarded Copiafax Burkina a contract to upgrade 35 km of road between Bangui and Bossongo. ​The CAR infrastructure minister has awarded Copiafax Burkina a contract to upgrade 35 km of road between Bangui and Bossongo. Read More

The Chinese giant’s new contract is worth $24m. ​The Chinese giant’s new contract is worth $24m. Read More

The seventh edition of the APPO forum will take place in the Ghanaian capital next August. ​The seventh edition of the APPO forum will take place in the Ghanaian capital next August. Read More

The World Bank plans to relaunch the Cameroon Business Forum (CBF), a conference dedicated to public-private dialogue that last took […] ​The World Bank plans to relaunch the Cameroon Business Forum (CBF), a conference dedicated to public-private dialogue that last took […] Read More

Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that responsibility for South Africa’s major state companies will be transferred to the relevant ministries. ​Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that responsibility for South Africa’s major state companies will be transferred to the relevant ministries. Read More

The Elysée is currently trying to arrange a lunch between French president Emmanuel Macron and the King of Morocco, Mohammed […] ​The Elysée is currently trying to arrange a lunch between French president Emmanuel Macron and the King of Morocco, Mohammed […] Read More

Among the 16 members of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) expelled in mid-September by the party’s chairman, Debretsion Gebremichael, […] ​Among the 16 members of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) expelled in mid-September by the party’s chairman, Debretsion Gebremichael, […] Read More

Former Kenyan prime minister Raila Odinga launched his bid for the chair of the African Union Commission with great fanfare on 27 August, but his main rival, Djiboutian foreign minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, is now stepping up his campaign.He is publicly backed by his country’s president, Ismail Omar Guelleh, aka IOG, and is counting on

Water shortages have become a strategic issue of major concern to the Moroccan government. On the occasion of the Feast of the Throne in July, King Mohammed VI lambasted the government and private firms for their inability to stem the water […] ​Water shortages have become a strategic issue of major concern to the Moroccan

A comprehensive review of dodo science offers new insights into the biology and behavior of the much-ridiculed bird. ​A comprehensive review of dodo science offers new insights into the biology and behavior of the much-ridiculed bird. Read More