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The murky ‘putsch' against Obiang bolsters relations with Biya

The alleged coup attempt against the president of Equatorial Guinea has strained relations with N'Djamena, while strengthening ties with Yaounde.

Subscribers only Politics 07.02.2018

Kagame and Magufuli launch railway for 3Ts and nickel

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.

Free access Infrastructure, Mining 30.01.2018

Spotlight
Beijing does the spade work and Paris cleans up!

Underpinned by Eximbank, its formidable financial spearhead, China is increasingly making its presence felt in west and central Africa, a region where France already has extensive business interests. Beijing is now expanding beyond the ‘captive' energy and raw material markets [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.01.2018

Biya's risky bet to douse Anglophone fire with petrol

To stifle a pro-independence movement in the south, Paul Biya's administration is playing both good cop and bad cop to local businessmen active in oil.

Subscribers only Energy 23.01.2018

Power projects stagnate as Eneo battles with Yaounde

Faced with the State's incapacity to reimburse its debt, the power production and distribution utility has ramped up its line of attack.

Subscribers only Energy 23.01.2018

As its oil output freefalls, how did snh generate stable revenue in 2017?

The Societe nationale des hydrocarbures (SNH), still headed by the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.01.2018

Gisele Ndanga Ndinga, minister's spouse and business woman

Cameroonian entrepreneur Gisele Ndanga Ndinga, wife of Badel Ndanga Ndinga, senator in Yaounde and previous mines minister from 2007 and [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.01.2018

Akere Muna, the future thorn in Biya's side

The leader of the NOW movement and former president of the bar could upstage the president in October's election. An exclusive investigation.

Subscribers only Politics 10.01.2018

Ministries desperately seeking their secretary generals!

As is the new year custom, several ‘acting' ministry officials are due in January to present their staff's season's greetings [...]

Free access Politics 10.01.2018

Akere Muna brings Vanguard Africa on board

The lawyer Akere Muna, who is intending to run for [...]

Subscribers only Business 10.01.2018

Who TO call at SNH for a new block request

Cameroon's national oil concern Societe nationale des hydrocarbures (SNH) will [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.01.2018

Ernest Gbwaboubou banking on artisanal mining to revive sector

With the view that it will be easier for the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.12.2017

How much is Lydienne Yen Eyoum's release worth?

This was the question being studied by the Paris Bar, [...]

Subscribers only Politics 20.12.2017

Alexandre Mbiam takes a stab at potash market

Young Cameroonian financial consultant Alexandre Mbiam, who previously worked for [...]

Subscribers only Mining 12.12.2017

Exclusive. Fotso clan in-fighting continues in Paris

The descendants of businessman Victor Fotso are continuing to fight among themselves. According to West Africa Newsletter's information, Christelle Nadia [...]

Subscribers only 08.12.2017

Addax Petroleum staff in a stew over severance package

There is a high chance that the atmosphere will be somewhat subdued at the party organised by and for Addax [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.11.2017

Klusener sends his many invoices to Addax while there is still time

According to our sources, Addax Petroleum's former chief legal officer, Dutch national Guus Klusener is still accruing sizeable stipends from [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.11.2017

Victoria Oil goes full steam to become local gas leader

British junior Victoria Oil & Gas (VOG), which already produces [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.11.2017

How Biya presides from Geneva, the country's eleventh region

A regular VIP guest at the Intercontinental Hotel, the president has turned this city into the antechamber of his regime.

Subscribers only Politics 25.10.2017

Washington concerned at the crisis in the anglophone regions

On 17 October, a group of some twenty United States Members of Congress wrote to the ambassador Nikki Haley, the [...]

Free access Politics 25.10.2017

Tower Resources wriggles its way into SNH's good books

The compromise British junior Tower Resources managed to find with Cameroon's state-owned Societe nationale des hydrocarbures (SNH) in early October, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.10.2017

Journalist Marie-Roger Biloa's A-list wedding

To judge by the personalities present at her marriage, the networks of the Franco-Cameroonian journalist Marie-Roger Biloa remain as solid [...]

Subscribers only Politics 11.10.2017

Victoria Oil playing with Bowleven's nerves

Scottish junior Bowleven, whose new management has been trying to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.10.2017

Sense of an ending at Addax's genevan offices

The death knell has rung. Chinese giant Sinopec's affiliate, Addax Petroleum, has given its 170 Genevan-based employees their date of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.09.2017

International institutions ready to pitch in for Nachtigal

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is currently exploring its options [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.08.2017

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DRC
The Tshisekedi clan's dangerous ties with cobalt looting "cartels"

Gabon
Gunvor secrets (2/2): the hidden clauses of the Assala Energy buyout

Cameroon

The murky ‘putsch' against Obiang bolsters relations with Biya

Kagame and Magufuli launch railway for 3Ts and nickel

Spotlight
Beijing does the spade work and Paris cleans up!

Biya's risky bet to douse Anglophone fire with petrol

Power projects stagnate as Eneo battles with Yaounde

As its oil output freefalls, how did snh generate stable revenue in 2017?

Gisele Ndanga Ndinga, minister's spouse and business woman

Akere Muna, the future thorn in Biya's side

Ministries desperately seeking their secretary generals!

Akere Muna brings Vanguard Africa on board

Who TO call at SNH for a new block request

Ernest Gbwaboubou banking on artisanal mining to revive sector

How much is Lydienne Yen Eyoum's release worth?

Alexandre Mbiam takes a stab at potash market

Exclusive. Fotso clan in-fighting continues in Paris

Addax Petroleum staff in a stew over severance package

Klusener sends his many invoices to Addax while there is still time

Victoria Oil goes full steam to become local gas leader

How Biya presides from Geneva, the country's eleventh region

Washington concerned at the crisis in the anglophone regions

Tower Resources wriggles its way into SNH's good books

Journalist Marie-Roger Biloa's A-list wedding

Victoria Oil playing with Bowleven's nerves

Sense of an ending at Addax's genevan offices

International institutions ready to pitch in for Nachtigal

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DRC The Tshisekedi clan's dangerous ties with cobalt looting "cartels"

Gabon Gunvor secrets (2/2): the hidden clauses of the Assala Energy buyout

Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

The Renaissance Dam – a national symbol but a regional quandary

West African cocoa cartel battles with the traders

Andry Rajoelina

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Cameroon

The murky ‘putsch' against Obiang bolsters relations with Biya

Kagame and Magufuli launch railway for 3Ts and nickel

Spotlight Beijing does the spade work and Paris cleans up!

Biya's risky bet to douse Anglophone fire with petrol

Power projects stagnate as Eneo battles with Yaounde

As its oil output freefalls, how did snh generate stable revenue in 2017?

Gisele Ndanga Ndinga, minister's spouse and business woman

Akere Muna, the future thorn in Biya's side

Ministries desperately seeking their secretary generals!

Akere Muna brings Vanguard Africa on board

Who TO call at SNH for a new block request

Ernest Gbwaboubou banking on artisanal mining to revive sector

How much is Lydienne Yen Eyoum's release worth?

Alexandre Mbiam takes a stab at potash market

Exclusive. Fotso clan in-fighting continues in Paris

Addax Petroleum staff in a stew over severance package

Klusener sends his many invoices to Addax while there is still time

Victoria Oil goes full steam to become local gas leader

How Biya presides from Geneva, the country's eleventh region

Washington concerned at the crisis in the anglophone regions

Tower Resources wriggles its way into SNH's good books

Journalist Marie-Roger Biloa's A-list wedding

Victoria Oil playing with Bowleven's nerves

Sense of an ending at Addax's genevan offices

International institutions ready to pitch in for Nachtigal

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DRC
The Tshisekedi clan's dangerous ties with cobalt looting "cartels"

Gabon
Gunvor secrets (2/2): the hidden clauses of the Assala Energy buyout

Spotlight
Beijing does the spade work and Paris cleans up!