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Central African Republic
Tamoil RCA's assets at risk of being seized by BGIFBank

The banking group is claiming €7 million from the Rochefort International subsidiary and threatening to seize its collateral assets. This is another blow for the marketer, more than a dozen of whose service stations have already been seized by the state. [...]

Published on 25/08/2025 at 04:40 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Bangui steps up pressure on Tamoil RCA

The minister of energy is threatening to seize the 13 petrol stations Tamoil RCA operates around the country, with the state citing tax owed estimated at over 4bn FCFA (€6m) as justification. The offensive marks the dismantling of the former Total network in favour of figures close to the regime.

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IMF gives go-ahead for third aid installment

Next month, the International Monetary Fund will announce the release of its third aid payment. It's a victory for Faustin-Archange Touadéra, who is struggling to stem an increasingly worrying economic situation.

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Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

From Yaoundé to Bangui, the Cameroonian has built up a powerful network and skilfully uses it to develop his wide-ranging business interests. Yet his wheeling and dealing has strained relations between the Central African Republic and international finance bodies.

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Tamoil petrol stations taken over as CAR's fuel crisis continues

Amid a major fuel shortage in the Central African Republic, Energy Minister Arthur Bertrand Piri decided to requisition six Tamoil petrol stations and give three of them to Prisca Mamadou, an influential businesswoman and wife to the head of the country's armed forces.

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The incessant fall of flour milling company Forafric

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Washington deal: intricacies behind Tshisekedi's poker move

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Tamoil RCA's assets at risk of being seized by BGIFBank

Central African Republic
Bangui steps up pressure on Tamoil RCA

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In Focus | Cameroon, Central African Republic
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