The import tracking system installed by Turkish company SCK has run into strong opposition from leading Libyan business organisations and put new prime minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba under pressure. [...]
Prime Education, a company owned by Tevfik Sekerci, was contracted to train pilots and civil aviation executives. Instead, it invested most of the €18m the state-owned EACS gave it for this purpose in Istanbul-based land and property funds. The matter is now before an English court. [...]
President Yoweri Museveni looks likely to face a long wait for the start of oil production as the French major hesitates about giving the go-ahead for development work because of concerns about Uganda's political stability. [...]
The wealthy American Guggenheim family has applied for new exploration permits in Ivory Coast, this time adding other minerals to its coltan activities. But the Ivorian government has still not granted its previous applications. [...]
A South African court ruling that has found Mineral Commodities guilty of attempting to silence environmental campaigners is further hindering the firm's efforts to find buyers for its heavy mineral sands project. [...]