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Exploration-production 12/11/2019

Ouagadougou pushes local business leaders into Kiéré manganese

While the Burkina Faso authorities want the Tambao project to be taken over by a foreign firm (AMI 449), they [...]

Exploration-production WEST AFRICAN GOLD RUSH 12/11/2019

Could Alain Roger Coeffé be the future master of gold?

Entrepreneur and Grand Master of the Grande Loge du Burkina Faso (GLBF), Alain Roger Coeffé is looking for a way to develop gold projects in the north of the country. [...]

Financing and advisory 12/11/2019

Cambridge Sciences raises offer for Inata gold, again

The Burkinabe government's strong stance over the valuation of the [...]

Diplomatic Affairs Defence & Security 06/11/2019

High-stakes Sahel visit for Florence Parly

On 4 November, the French armed forces minister Florence Parly embarked on a trip to the Sahel with France forced into reviewing its strategy in the region. [...]

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Business circles 06/11/2019

Société générale active on every front

Unlike its eternal rival BNP Paribas, which has completely withdrawn [...]

Business circles 06/11/2019

Attijariwafa steps up a gear on loans

Through its 51%-owned subsidiary Société ivoirienne de banque, Morocco's Attijariwafa [...]

State Strategy 29/10/2019

Government in two minds over how to handle Tambao revival

While the decision of whether or not to resume the manganese Tambao project is in President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré's [...]

Exploration-production WEST AFRICAN GOLD RUSH 29/10/2019

Balaji sets Inata gold deal in motion with Cambridge Sciences

Newcomer Cambridge Sciences is in talks with Indian firm Balaji for a potential handover of the Inata gold mine. [...]

Corridors of power 23/10/2019

Behind the scenes of the rice wars

Officially intended to counter smuggling, the partial closure of the [...]

Power brokers 22/10/2019

Who is David Lawrie, Aidan Heavey's right-hand-man at Boru Energy?

As we anticipated he would in June 2019 (AEI 842), the founder and former chairman of Tullow Oil, Aidan Heavey, [...]

State Strategy 15/10/2019

Security: dream team picked to calm jittery investors

To convince nervous investors, worried about the level of terrorism in Burkina Faso, that the government is taking the right [...]

Exploration-production 15/10/2019

Eramet's blatant local mining ambitions

French mining group Eramet, which has taken a recent interest in strategic projects in Cameroon and Burkina Faso, was sure [...]

Infrastructure & Power 14/10/2019

To electrify the continent, USAID turns again to CrossBoundary

The investment advisory firm is setting up shop in Dakar to help the US development agency put together finance for electricity projects in West and Central Africa. [...]

Corridors of power Defence & Security 09/10/2019

Why the EU is holding back its latest G5 Sahel contribution

Due to the slowness of operators managing its contributions to the Sahel force, the EU may decide to disburse its funds directly through budgetary aid. [...]

Business circles 09/10/2019

Standoff with World Bank over Air Burkina

While the advisors to President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré hesitate [...]

State Strategy 01/10/2019

Essakane coal may have left its mark on Idani's predecessors

The matter of coal at the Essakane gold mine that has been troubling Burkina Faso's current minister of mines Oumarou [...]

Supply Chain 01/10/2019

EU and GIZ back diamond traceability in Mano River

The European Union (EU) and German cooperation agency GIZ will [...]

Supply Chain 01/10/2019

Artisanal Gold Council adds muscle to fight against mercury in mines

Officially launched in Ouagadougou on September 12 in the presence [...]

Infrastructure & Power 30/09/2019

Map showing the route of the rail project linking Ghana to Burkina Faso.

Little-known Greco-American consortium in the running to build Ghana-Burkina railway

Sub-Saharan Africa newcomer African Global Development is competing for the construction contract as the race enters its final stretch. [...]

Spotlight Business circles 25/09/2019

Israelian businessman Eytan Stibbe, founding partner of Vital Capital.

How Israel's Eytan Stibbe is reinvesting his Angolan fortune

Omnipresent in Angola during the presidency of Jose Eduardo dos Santos, the Israeli businessman Eytan Stibbe has branched out into capital investment and is now focusing his energies on Ivory Coast and Ghana through his private equity firm Vital Capital. [...]

Diplomatic Affairs 25/09/2019

Mike Pompeo reshuffles his Sahel embassy deck

The US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, recently appointed two [...]

Corridors of power 25/09/2019

Pope Francis disappoints Abidjan and Luanda over cardinals

Ivory Coast and Angola had each hoped to get a cardinal appointed to the College of Cardinals, but the Church has opted for more political candidates. [...]

Corridors of power 25/09/2019

Roch Marc Christian Kabore in pre-campaign mode

In the run-up to the presidential election in November 2020, the president is counting on his closest allies. [...]

Corridors of power 25/09/2019

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Business circles Infrastructure & Power 25/09/2019

Leading asset manager Meridiam teams up with Olam on African ports

Without waiting for the financing of the extension to the port of Nouakchott to be finalised last week, the investment firm Meridiam and Singapore's Olam started works two months ago. [...]

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ALL ARTICLES - BURKINA FASO

Ouagadougou pushes local business leaders into Kiéré manganese

Could Alain Roger Coeffé be the future master of gold?

Cambridge Sciences raises offer for Inata gold, again

High-stakes Sahel visit for Florence Parly

Société générale active on every front

Attijariwafa steps up a gear on loans

Government in two minds over how to handle Tambao revival

Balaji sets Inata gold deal in motion with Cambridge Sciences

Behind the scenes of the rice wars

Who is David Lawrie, Aidan Heavey's right-hand-man at Boru Energy?

Security: dream team picked to calm jittery investors

Eramet's blatant local mining ambitions

To electrify the continent, USAID turns again to CrossBoundary

Why the EU is holding back its latest G5 Sahel contribution

Standoff with World Bank over Air Burkina

Essakane coal may have left its mark on Idani's predecessors

EU and GIZ back diamond traceability in Mano River

Artisanal Gold Council adds muscle to fight against mercury in mines

Little-known Greco-American consortium in the running to build Ghana-Burkina railway

How Israel's Eytan Stibbe is reinvesting his Angolan fortune

Mike Pompeo reshuffles his Sahel embassy deck

Pope Francis disappoints Abidjan and Luanda over cardinals

Roch Marc Christian Kabore in pre-campaign mode

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Leading asset manager Meridiam teams up with Olam on African ports

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