The new US head of state and his vice president, Kamala Harris, have begun holding talks with several African heads of state. The newly appointed Africa director in the National Security Council was sitting on the call. [...]
Morocco's ambassador in Brussels Ahmed Rahhou has become inaudible and Rabat now has fewer allies in the European Parliament than before, even as the new chair of the Western Sahara intergroup seeks to be more proactive. [...]
With the construction of a plant to make prefabricated concrete in Misrata, the Turkish firm Karanfil is hoping to carve itself out a big niche in the Libyan reconstruction market. This venture owes much to Murtaza Karanfil's ties with the new prime minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba and with the mayor of Misrata, Mahmoud Sgoutri. [...]
Two firms are in the running to purchase FAR's 15% in Sangomar, as the field operator Woodside watches carefully from behind the scenes. FAR's shareholders are anxious for a potential buyer to make a firm offer. [...]
A former MPLA member turned deputy chair of Angola's monarchist party, Antunes Paulo Monteiro has recently set up two mining project management companies. His partners in this business venture are members of the powerful Cabindan Ranque Franque family. [...]
Like the #Dyck Advisory Group, #Archipelago, the helicopter operator now working for the Mozambican police and interior minister Amade #Miquidade, is linked to the group of companies in charge of protecting national parks. #CaboDelgado. #Mozambique https://t.co/K5aVwQvEDJ
Abdelmadjid #Attar has paid the price of his clash with Sonelgaz (@SonelgazO) and #Sonatrach bosses, Chahar #Boulakhras and Toufik #Hakkar, leaving the ministry of #energy after just eight months at the helm. #Algeria https://t.co/v0JtmltXBH
📣 Having won a temporary reprieve from #US sanctions, billionaire Israeli businessman Dan #Gertler is trying to keep control of his oil exploration permits in #DRC without carrying out any work on them. https://t.co/6lvTArcZMs
