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Morocco’s Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines (ONHYM), headed by Amina Benkhadra, has recently been given the responsibility of ​Morocco’s Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines (ONHYM), headed by Amina Benkhadra, has recently been given the responsibility of Read More

For some weeks now, a brand new signal station has been looking out over the translucent waters off Cap Miné in Diego-Suarez Bay, now known as Antsiranana Bay, at the northern tip of Madagascar. It is due to be officially ​For some weeks now, a brand new signal station has been looking out over the

The number found dead or injured in the rubble of the private school in Nigeria was still climbing and dozens, including many students, remained trapped, authorities said. ​The number found dead or injured in the rubble of the private school in Nigeria was still climbing and dozens, including many students, remained trapped, authorities said. Read More

The Central African nation is voting on a potential fourth term for President Paul Kagame. Opposition figures say they have been threatened and arbitrarily detained. ​The Central African nation is voting on a potential fourth term for President Paul Kagame. Opposition figures say they have been threatened and arbitrarily detained. Read More

As Africa Intelligence revealed (AI, 08/07/24), Mahamat Idriss Déby was expected in Paris on 15 July, where he was due ​As Africa Intelligence revealed (AI, 08/07/24), Mahamat Idriss Déby was expected in Paris on 15 July, where he was due Read More

President William Ruto dismissed all but one of his cabinet secretaries after demonstrations over a finance bill that would have raised taxes led to the deaths of at least 41 people. ​President William Ruto dismissed all but one of his cabinet secretaries after demonstrations over a finance bill that would have raised taxes led to

An appeal is being mounted after the Cameroonian football supremo was fined €200,000. ​An appeal is being mounted after the Cameroonian football supremo was fined €200,000. Read More

Last December, the most well-connected lawyer in African oil, NJ Ayuk, handed over the reins of his Johannesburg-based law firm ​Last December, the most well-connected lawyer in African oil, NJ Ayuk, handed over the reins of his Johannesburg-based law firm Read More

The Zimbabwean government is reported to have paid $1.6bn for a 35% stake in the mining conglomerate active in lithium, gold, platinum and chromium. ​The Zimbabwean government is reported to have paid $1.6bn for a 35% stake in the mining conglomerate active in lithium, gold, platinum and chromium. Read More

In the process, the Libyan prime minister is hoping to forge new international alliances. ​In the process, the Libyan prime minister is hoping to forge new international alliances. Read More