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Morocco : US fast-food chains Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr. hungry for the kingdom’s market

Talks are in full swing between several Moroccan distributors and the American fast food group CKE Restaurants Holdings, which wants […] ​Talks are in full swing between several Moroccan distributors and the American fast food group CKE Restaurants Holdings, which wants […] Read More

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Zambia : Emirati firm IRH reviews plans for Mopani copper mine with national company ZCCM

The executives of Abu Dhabi-based International Resources Holding (IRH) will soon meet with those of the state-owned company ZCCM Investments […] ​The executives of Abu Dhabi-based International Resources Holding (IRH) will soon meet with those of the state-owned company ZCCM Investments […] Read More

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Burkina Faso/Togo : How Ibrahim Traoré secured Paul-Henri Damiba’s extradition from Togo

Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba has been undergoing a series of interrogations for the past fortnight by investigators from Burkina Faso’s ANR national intelligence […] ​Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba has been undergoing a series of interrogations for the past fortnight by investigators from Burkina Faso’s ANR national intelligence […] Read More

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DRC : The fiscal tug-of-war between Glencore and Kinshasa

The request has so far gone unanswered. Summoned on 4 February 2026 to appear before the national security council (CNS), Glencore’s senior management failed to respond to the call from the Congolese authorities. Overseen by Désiré-Cashmir Eberande Kolongele, President Félix […] ​The request has so far gone unanswered. Summoned on 4 February 2026 to appear

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Kenya : Questions raised over who will head powerful criminal investigations unit

The countdown has begun. By April, Mohamed Amin, head of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, the powerful police investigation unit, is expected to retire. ​The countdown has begun. By April, Mohamed Amin, head of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, the powerful police investigation unit, is expected to retire. Read More

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Cameroon : French giant EDF awaits government guarantees for Kikot hydropower project

French energy group EDF is considering suspending development of the Kikot hydropower dam, a 500MW plant intended in particular to […] ​French energy group EDF is considering suspending development of the Kikot hydropower dam, a 500MW plant intended in particular to […] Read More

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Morocco : After Germany, Xlinks works on France-Morocco power interconnection project

Having turned to Germany following its British misadventure (AI, 01/08/25), renewable energy company Xlinks has quietly launched a new project […] ​Having turned to Germany following its British misadventure (AI, 01/08/25), renewable energy company Xlinks has quietly launched a new project […] Read More

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