UNSMIL has succeeded in getting new crisis exit negotiations under way on the back of the ceasefire negotiated between eastern strong man Haftar and the city of Misrata. The question of how to demilitarise Syrte and Jufra axis has still to be resolved, however. [...]
They fall out, make up and then fall out again... Now, the Gabonese president's sister and the first lady have patched up up their differences once again. But their reconciliation is having repercussions in the president's family and even on the functioning of the president's office. [...]
Süheyla Çebi Karahan, the president of the Turkish External Economic Relations Council in Maputo, was behind a Turkey-Mozambique conference that took place on 19 October in the wake of the Turkey-Africa Economic Forum. [...]
After a wait of five years, the decree providing for greater local company involvement in the oil industry is set to come into force at a difficult time, with the country still in the throes of the Covid-19 crisis. It introduces new sanctions which could upset the oil majors. [...]
