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Jose Eduardo Dos Santos returns to the fray

After the failure of Denis Sassou-Nguesso, now occupied by his own problems in Congo-B, to mediate an end to the [...]

Subscribers only 30.01.2017

President Touadera, China’s sales rep

The head of state has reached out to China several times since he came to power.

Subscribers only Business 18.01.2017

ADB finances audit into agencies that crack down on illicit mining

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

Subscribers only Mining 22.11.2016

Alassane Ouattara pleads Touadera's case with Hollande

President Alassane Ouattara is expected at the Elysee Palace on November 22 for a working meeting with François Hollande. Their [...]

Subscribers only 09.11.2016

FaustinTouadera has two lifelines : mines and transportation

Despite the gloom and doom prevailing in Central African Republic private companies in the mining and transport sectors are looking for business in Bangui.

Subscribers only Business 02.11.2016

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

Subscribers only Politics 05.07.2016

Fatrane cheered by resumption of diamond exports

Central African Republic’s mines minister, Leopold Mboli Fatrane, is to shortly oversee a resumption of diamond exports by CAR when [...]

Subscribers only Mining 14.06.2016

Bollee back on the job

After spending two years in Ivory Coast where he oversaw [...]

Subscribers only Politics 08.06.2016

Exact-Conseil off and running

The former prime minister under Ange Felix Patasse between 2001-2003, [...]

Subscribers only Business 08.06.2016

Touadera nostalgic for Bozize era

The new leader of Central African Republic first appointed people close to him to the government and now he has done the same for his staff.

Subscribers only Politics 25.05.2016

Operation Sangaris troops to stay on

President François Hollande of France should announce the official end of Operation Sangaris when he visits Bangui for a few [...]

Subscribers only 13.05.2016

Meckassoua's remote-controlled election as speaker

Abdoul Karim Meckassoua’s election as head of the national assembly on May 6 by 65 out of a total 125 votes was brokered during a meeting between Central African Republic (CAR) leader Faustin Archange Touadera and Congolese President Denis Sassou-Nguesso.

Subscribers only Politics 11.05.2016

Touadera calls old Bozize guard back to duty

The new president has put associates of the former leader overthrown in 2013 back in harness.

Subscribers only Politics 20.04.2016

End of Sangaris will boost Barkhane

Budgetary reasons, not the more stable political situation in Bangui, are behind the decision to wind down Operation Sangaris, which will free up more resources for Operation Barkhane.

Free access Politics 06.04.2016

Samba Panza places team

Some transitional government figures are waiting to get jobs in [...]

Subscribers only Politics 23.03.2016

Faustin Touadera’s clean slate counted

Faustin Archange Touadera, who goes by the acronym "FAT", was [...]

Subscribers only Politics 24.02.2016

Faustin Archange Touadera focuses on “local” credentials

After coming second with 19.4% in the first round of Central African Republic’s presidential elections in December, Faustin Archange Touadera, [...]

Subscribers only Politics 10.02.2016

William Perkins freezes Desire Kolingba’s assets

PR chief William Perkins got down to business after a [...]

Subscribers only Politics 10.02.2016

William Perkins wins case against Desire Kolingba

A French high court in Orleans has found in favour [...]

Subscribers only Politics 27.01.2016

Anicet-Georges Dologuele seeks electoral alliance

After winning the first round of Central African Republic’s presidential elections with just short of 23.8% of the vote, Anicet-Georges [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.01.2016

Desire Kolingba’s PR dispute before French court

The summary applications judge of the High Court in Orleans was due to rule on January 13 on the dispute [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.01.2016

Kimberley Process a mere facade

Just days before the first round of presidential and legislative elections on Dec. 30, a panel of experts on Central [...]

Subscribers only Mining 05.01.2016

Sapetro/Dig Oil in pow-wow with Bangui over block C

Operator on block C in the south-west of Central African [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.12.2015

Confessions of a Bokassa

One of Jean-Bedel Bokassa’s daughters is putting the finishing touches [...]

Subscribers only Politics 25.11.2015

Rougier beats off Chinese competition in south west

The relative unpopularity of rival Asian companies helped the French logging company Rougier land a key contract in Central African Republic recently.

Subscribers only Business 16.09.2015

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CAR

Jose Eduardo Dos Santos returns to the fray

President Touadera, China’s sales rep

ADB finances audit into agencies that crack down on illicit mining

Alassane Ouattara pleads Touadera's case with Hollande

FaustinTouadera has two lifelines : mines and transportation

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

Fatrane cheered by resumption of diamond exports

Bollee back on the job

Exact-Conseil off and running

Touadera nostalgic for Bozize era

Operation Sangaris troops to stay on

Meckassoua's remote-controlled election as speaker

Touadera calls old Bozize guard back to duty

End of Sangaris will boost Barkhane

Samba Panza places team

Faustin Touadera’s clean slate counted

Faustin Archange Touadera focuses on “local” credentials

William Perkins freezes Desire Kolingba’s assets

William Perkins wins case against Desire Kolingba

Anicet-Georges Dologuele seeks electoral alliance

Desire Kolingba’s PR dispute before French court

Kimberley Process a mere facade

Sapetro/Dig Oil in pow-wow with Bangui over block C

Confessions of a Bokassa

Rougier beats off Chinese competition in south west

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Jose Eduardo Dos Santos returns to the fray

President Touadera, China’s sales rep

ADB finances audit into agencies that crack down on illicit mining

Alassane Ouattara pleads Touadera's case with Hollande

FaustinTouadera has two lifelines : mines and transportation

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

Fatrane cheered by resumption of diamond exports

Bollee back on the job

Exact-Conseil off and running

Touadera nostalgic for Bozize era

Operation Sangaris troops to stay on

Meckassoua's remote-controlled election as speaker

Touadera calls old Bozize guard back to duty

End of Sangaris will boost Barkhane

Samba Panza places team

Faustin Touadera’s clean slate counted

Faustin Archange Touadera focuses on “local” credentials

William Perkins freezes Desire Kolingba’s assets

William Perkins wins case against Desire Kolingba

Anicet-Georges Dologuele seeks electoral alliance

Desire Kolingba’s PR dispute before French court

Kimberley Process a mere facade

Sapetro/Dig Oil in pow-wow with Bangui over block C

Confessions of a Bokassa

Rougier beats off Chinese competition in south west

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

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Burkina Faso, Mali
Gold traders cast in uncertainty as jihadist threat looms

Gabon
The secrets behind the FGIS, a sovereign wealth fund set adrift

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