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Corridors of power 16/01/2019

Chantal Biya stamps her influence

The first lady is exploiting her power to secure appointments for her husband's ministers and collaborators. An investigation. [...]

Corridors of power 16/01/2019

Doha takes (military) lead over Riyadh

Until now rather reluctant to get involved in the military sphere in Africa, Qatar nevertheless donated twenty-four armoured vehicles to [...]

Corridors of power Guess what ? 16/01/2019

Guest what of 16, 2019 Free

Name-calling | Safety net | Unavoidably detained | Nightclub | Persona non grata [...]

Electricity 15/01/2019

EU and AfDB end waiting game on Chad interconnection project

The Cameroon and Chad Power Interconnection Project, which has been [...]

Corridors of power 02/01/2019

Biya looks to perpetuate his regime

As is his wont after each election victory Paul Biya is starting to shuffle the personnel of state-owned companies. On [...]

Corridors of power 02/01/2019

Doha asserts itself

With Saudi Arabia becoming mired in the war Yemen, on [...]

Corridors of power Guess what ? 02/01/2019

Guest what of January 2, 2019 Free

Warning | Curiosity | Eternity | Copycat | Anger [...]

Electricity 02/01/2019

World Bank brings power to regions in political turmoil

A month after his re-election, Cameroon's head of state Paul Biya managed to pull in a new $150 million World [...]

Exploration-Production 18/12/2018

Canyon bauxite project tackles E&S issues early with Moore Stephens

For the past few weeks, British audit firm Moore Stephens's environmental and social sustainability service has been working on the [...]

Spotlight Corridors of power Document 12/12/2018

Reelected for a seventh term, Paul Biya won't sway.

Berlin and Paris try in vain to flush Biya out of his bunker

85-year-old Paul Biya has embarked on a highly uncertain seventh term in office, despite his comfortable victory in October. Operations by Boko Haram in the far north combined with the civil war tearing apart the two anglophone regions have torpedoed [...]

Business circles 11/12/2018

Nachtigal dam: AFD and Caisse des depots christen new fund

STOA, the platform launched by French backers AFD and Caisse des depots, will jump on board the Nachtigal dam project. [...]

Business circles 04/12/2018

Canyon enlists help of finance ace Tolga Kumova

Considered to have played a key role in the discovery [...]

Spotlight Corridors of power 28/11/2018

Why African presidents are looking beyond France for their healthcare

For many years regulars at the Val de Grace military hospital in Paris, African heads of state are now increasingly likely to get their check-ups in Saudi Arabia, Morocco or Israel rather than checking into a clinic in the French [...]

Corridors of power 28/11/2018

Why Biya wants to torpedo Anglophone General Conference

The postponement in mid-November of an event aimed at resolving the crisis in the country is in large part due to pressure from Yaounde. [...]

Electricity 27/11/2018

Nachtigal: with elections over financiers show support for EDF

Flying the face of the tense political climate following the opposition's dispute of President Paul Biya's re-election, several Western financial [...]

Breaking news 20/11/2018

Two Macron envoys in Yaounde to discuss anglophone crisis

Very conscious of the instability that has been reigning in the North-West and South-West anglophone regions of Cameroon since 2016, [...]

Corridors of power 31/10/2018

Chantal Biya's friends fall out over football

Preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations that Cameroon will [...]

Business circles 31/10/2018

French expertise deployed in Chad

A delegation from the French agency for technical cooperation, Expertise [...]

Power brokers 30/10/2018

Business as usual for New Age and David Stoopin despite deepening crisis

The abrupt, tumultuous departure of New Age founder Steve Lowden from the chairman's seat (AEI 823) has not triggered any [...]

Power brokers 23/10/2018

Tim Livesey breathes new life into Oriole

To ensure the success of its new strategy, which focuses on gold exploration in Senegal and Cameroon, the London-based junior [...]

Spotlight Business circles 17/10/2018

Vladimir Putin has been lobbying for Russian businesses during Ali Bongo's visit in Moscow in July.

Moscow's mission creep

Although the security and extractive sectors were its first port of call in francophone Africa, in particular in late 2017, post-Soviet Russia is intending in the very near future to diversify its activities by branching out into other sectors. Energy, [...]

Business circles 17/10/2018

Ethiopian Airlines swoops on local airlines

The first flight of Tchadia Airlines signals the growing influence of the Ethiopian airline in the sub-region. [...]

Breaking news 08/10/2018

The Bundestag urges Merkel to act on anglophone crisis

Four days after presidential elections marked by violence in the country's two anglophone regions, Cameroon is due to be discussed [...]

Spotlight Corridors of power 03/10/2018

The young guard invades the corridors of power

As their long-standing allies enter their dotage, African heads of state are turning to a new generation of highly qualified pretenders who are colonising the presidential palaces and forging their own networks. An exposé of the inner circles of tomorrow. The [...]

Oil 02/10/2018

Mournful mood at Addax

According to our sources, on September 14, a Cameroonian employee [...]

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