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11/09/2018

CEMAC mining code in final stages before launch

A work group tasked to validate the mining code to [...]

21/08/2018

Political perils threaten Ruzizi III

The goal to finish construction of the 147 MW Ruzizi III dam straddling the eponymous river by 2024 is being [...]

10/07/2018

Thyssen rare earths stir up tensions in Berlin

German industrial firm ThyssenKrupp's deal with British concern Rainbow Rare Earths (RRE) to purchase the latter's rare earths production in [...]

26/06/2018

World Bank steps in between State and Adonis Pouroulis' firm

The World Bank has decided to step in to appease souring relations between the Bujumbura authorities and Burundian rare earths [...]

19/06/2018

Ruzizi III: Nkurunziza dodges European sanctions

Although the European Union set up on-going sanctions against Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza's regime in 2015 and suspended all direct [...]

27/03/2018

Olucome questions finance minister Manirakiza's ability to manage

Burundian anticorruption watchdog Observatoire de la lutte contre la corruption [...]

30/01/2018

Kagame and Magufuli launch railway for 3Ts and nickel Free

Tanzania will extend its railway line connecting Dar es Salaam and Isaka to reach Kigali, offering an unhoped-for opening for Rwandan and Burundian miners. [...]

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15/12/2017

Bujumbura no longer happy with Arusha as a venue

The Burundian government of President Pierre Nkurunziza is asking for [...]

26/09/2017

As EU backtracks, Bujumbura counts on Beijing for power

Even as the European Union, which had slapped sanctions on [...]

12/07/2017

Conde and Deby's ultimatum to Faustin Touadera

The two counterparts of the Central African president pressure him to to declare a general amnesty. A move which has provoked anger in Bangui. [...]

21/03/2017

Government gears up to attract mining investors

To change its image among the foreign miners and to try to attract them to the country, the ministry of [...]

14/03/2017

The government blames the European Union for dam delays

The Burundian authorities claim that the lack of progress on construction of the Jiji and Mulembwe dams is the result of international sanctions [...]

01/03/2017

ECAir and Camair-Co in the doldrums

The two leading air transporters in the region are faced with creditor action which is endangering their development prospects and their chances of future survival [...]

14/02/2017

Everybody wants their share of Lake Tanganyika cake

With Tanzania and Congo-K having signed a Memorandum of Understanding [...]

07/02/2017

Pouroulis’ rare earths firm gets off to blazing start in London IPO

The rare earths explorer Rainbow Rare Earths (RRE) and its [...]

20/12/2016

Tanganyika Gold’s way of winning licenses

Tanganyika Gold, a firm owned by Lebanese national Jean Jbeilli, didn’t spare the least effort to win a license to [...]

29/11/2016

Rusumo Falls just on time for Kagame

Work on the Rusumo Falls hydro power dam has effectively begun with a flurry of contracts to both build it [...]

22/11/2016

ADB finances audit into agencies that crack down on illicit mining

The International Conference of the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) has [...]

Insiders 05/07/2016

Ten lawyers who hear the confessions of African presidents

Ten lawyers who hear the confessions of Africa's heads of state

The generation of entrepreneurs and engineers who made their careers in Africa is disappearing but not the generation of lawyers acting for the presidencies of francophone African countries. That generation is still very much alive as is illustrated by this new Insiders special report from West Africa Newsletter. With media coverage, mouth-watering fees, direct contact with presidents, high profi [...]

01/03/2016

Consultants and lawyers already winning in Aziz vs Bouamatou war

Exclusive: The financial acrobatics of a government walking a tightrope

A new generation of Karana businessmen are taking over the reins

President Filipe Nyusi’s northern allies on the look-out for good deals

CHANNEL BURUNDI

CEMAC mining code in final stages before launch

Political perils threaten Ruzizi III

Thyssen rare earths stir up tensions in Berlin

World Bank steps in between State and Adonis Pouroulis' firm

Ruzizi III: Nkurunziza dodges European sanctions

Olucome questions finance minister Manirakiza's ability to manage

Kagame and Magufuli launch railway for 3Ts and nickel Free

Refine your search

Bujumbura no longer happy with Arusha as a venue

As EU backtracks, Bujumbura counts on Beijing for power

Conde and Deby's ultimatum to Faustin Touadera

Government gears up to attract mining investors

The government blames the European Union for dam delays

ECAir and Camair-Co in the doldrums

Everybody wants their share of Lake Tanganyika cake

Pouroulis’ rare earths firm gets off to blazing start in London IPO

Tanganyika Gold’s way of winning licenses

Rusumo Falls just on time for Kagame

ADB finances audit into agencies that crack down on illicit mining

Ten lawyers who hear the confessions of Africa's heads of state

Koncar drops nickel at Musongati to switch focus on iron ore

Jbelli gaining traction on the mining scene

Nyangoma set on revising contracts

Growing political turmoil holds back power sector's advance

Rougier beats off Chinese competition in south west

Auditing mining taxes to boost revenue

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