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MEDEF International is postponing its business delegation mission to the country, initially scheduled to begin today, due to the proximity of the constitutional referendum, set for November 16. ​MEDEF International is postponing its business delegation mission to the country, initially scheduled to begin today, due to the proximity of the constitutional referendum, set for November […]

Standard & Poor’s downgrading of Congo’s sovereign rating from B- to CC on 30 October took the government by surprise. […] ​Standard & Poor’s downgrading of Congo’s sovereign rating from B- to CC on 30 October took the government by surprise. […] Read More

Next May, Berlin will host a major conference devoted to United Nations peacekeeping missions. ​Next May, Berlin will host a major conference devoted to United Nations peacekeeping missions. Read More

Kenyan President William Ruto and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed discussed a range of pressing regional issues on the sidelines […] ​Kenyan President William Ruto and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed discussed a range of pressing regional issues on the sidelines […] Read More

Earlier this month, the Société de Gestion du Terminal à Conteneurs de Doraleh (SGTD) asked its clients to stop sending […] ​Earlier this month, the Société de Gestion du Terminal à Conteneurs de Doraleh (SGTD) asked its clients to stop sending […] Read More

Tahina Razafinjoelina, a failed candidate in Madagascar’s 2023 presidential election, is running in the 11 December municipal polls to be […] ​Tahina Razafinjoelina, a failed candidate in Madagascar’s 2023 presidential election, is running in the 11 December municipal polls to be […] Read More

The Moroccan headquarters of French energy giant Engie in Casablanca, led by Loic Jaegert-Huber, appointed Sanaa Nahla as its head […] ​The Moroccan headquarters of French energy giant Engie in Casablanca, led by Loic Jaegert-Huber, appointed Sanaa Nahla as its head […] Read More

Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani is unlikely to leave a lasting impression as leader of the African Union. The AU chair has failed to take on his role as “Africa’s boss” despite extensive international travel on behalf of the organisation: […] ​Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani is unlikely to leave a lasting impression as leader

Despite a denial published on 7 November by the office of the Algerian Prime Minister, Nadir Larbaoui, Algiers had indeed […] ​Despite a denial published on 7 November by the office of the Algerian Prime Minister, Nadir Larbaoui, Algiers had indeed […] Read More

Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina recently proposed several dates in April 2025 to his fellow heads of state for the 5th Summit of the Indian Ocean Commission and now awaits confirmation. ​Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina recently proposed several dates in April 2025 to his fellow heads of state for the 5th Summit of the Indian Ocean