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Ivory Coast

D. Mangal and H. Tukur received by Ouattara for oil blocks

One of Oando's largest shareholders, Nigerian entrepreneur Alhaji Dahiru Mangal (AEI 810), spent a few days in Abidjan in the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.03.2018

Ouattara and Bedie bury the hatchet - for now – on Houphouet's home turf

Alassane Ouattara and Henry Konan Bedie, who are allies in the Rassemblement des Houphouetistes pour la Democratie et la Paix [...]

Subscribers only 16.03.2018

Mining services leader Angela List takes a shot at exploration

Notre Dame Resources Cote d'Ivoire is one of the latest juniors to have received a permit from the Ivory Coast's [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.03.2018

Mark Bristow lobbies prime minister to push on with gold projects

Mark Bristow, CEO of African gold giant Randgold Resources, met with Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly in the last week [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.03.2018

Souleymane Diarrassouba, not one to rock the ministry's boat

Souleymane Diarrassouba, brought in to head the Ivory Coast's ministry [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.03.2018

Bonikro communities want piece of golden pie

With the sale of Australian firm Newcrest Mining's stake in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.03.2018

Close ties to Guillaume Soro may cost miners

According to our information, the Ivorian authorities recently shut down [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.03.2018

Alassane Ouattara forges ahead alone towards 2020

Isolated in his ivory tower, the Ivorian president wants to head off any potential challengers to his continuing rule. Analysis.

Subscribers only Politics 07.03.2018

Madrid branches into energy

In the space of a few months, two firms have shaken up the status quo.

Subscribers only Business 07.03.2018

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Ructions over the liquidation of Libya's GreenN

The liquidation being overseen by Goodwill is conflicting with the interests of businessman Biamary Coulibaly, the boss of MIR. The low-down.

Subscribers only Business 07.03.2018

Martine Coffi-Studer set to get her land back

The legal dispute between Martine Coffi-Studer and Adama Bictogo is on the verge of being settled. Prime Minister Amadou Gon [...]

Subscribers only Politics 07.03.2018

Jean-Louis Billon to visit Laurent Gbagbo

The former Ivorian trade minister and current spokesman of the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 07.03.2018

Compagnie miniere du Baffing retains the services of Colonel Pascal Jouanique

The Compagnie miniere du Baffing (CMB), the subsidiary of IC [...]

Subscribers only Business 07.03.2018

Georges Angama reaches a deal with Sheraton

The MD of Societe des lagunes (SDL), Georges Angama, has [...]

Subscribers only Business 07.03.2018

Souleymane Cissé's Senate consolation prize

In early March, the chairman of the board at the [...]

Subscribers only Business 07.03.2018

Ouattara's military buddy pinches SIR from Akossi Bendjo

On February 28, Ivorian head of State Alassane Ouattara booted Noel Akossi Bendjo, mayor of the Plateau district in Abidjan, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.03.2018

Strong Abidjan network fails to help Vitol unblock projects

Talks between energy and commodities trader Vitol and the Ivorian [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.03.2018

Compagnie miniere du Bafing's nickel finally sets sail

A few days ago, a bulk carrier flying the Swiss flag left the port of Abidjan bearing a cargo of [...]