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Diplomatic Affairs 10/07/2019

Abu Dhabi and Ankara jockey for position

The Emirates are on the verge of establishing a base in northern Niger - a manoeuvre designed to counter Ankara's regional plans. [...]

Corridors of power 10/07/2019

High-level intelligence meeting at the Elysee

Having discussed the situation in the Sahel with Alassane Ouattara on 9 July, Emmanuel Macron is due to chair a [...]

Business circles 10/07/2019

Securiport secures $95 million win against Talon

The American airport security firm Securiport active in Senegal, Mali and Ivory Coast has secured a $95 million arbitration win against Benin after it was driven out of the country to make way for a company with ties to Patrice Talon. [...]

Business circles 10/07/2019

Who has their eyes on BNP Paribas network?

Put up for sale in early June, BNP's branches in Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea have attracted several offers from west African financial institutions. [...]

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Power brokers 10/07/2019

General Oumarou Namata Gassama set to take charge of G5 Sahel joint force

The Nigerien general Oumarou Namata Gazama has been chosen by Mahamadou Issoufou to head up the joint force of the [...]

Oil 09/07/2019

Why CNPC and Beijing have pulled in the big guns on Sonidep

The Chinese public firm CNPC has had enough of not being paid by the country's leading distributor Sonidep and this time Beijing is threating action. [...]

Corridors of power 26/06/2019

Guest what of 24, 2019 Free

Sanction | Replacement | Visit | Phone call | General [...]

Spotlight Oil Document 25/06/2019

How CNPC plans to export output from Agadem.

Future Agadem exports: why CNPC prefers Patrice Talon over Idriss Deby

The oil major China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) plans to start exporting part of the crude oil produced on its Nigerian field Agadem by 2022. It seems to have discarded the option of building an export pipeline through Chad, much [. [...]

Corridors of power 18/06/2019

ECOWAS mining code nearing completion?

Mining ministers within Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) [...]

Spotlight Business circles 29/05/2019

Extension of Diori-Hamani airport in Niamey, built and run by Turkish group Summa.

Airports spark intense international rivalries

At a time when many African capitals are constructing new airports to ease congestion around urban centres, such projects are giving rise to intense rivalry between new and established powers on the continent, all against a backdrop of growing sub-regional [. [...]

Diplomatic Affairs Document 29/05/2019

Map of the main terrorist attacks in Sahel these past few years.

Enduring turmoil in Sahel

Stamping out the terrorist threat is proving to be difficult. Here's why. [...]

Diplomatic Affairs 29/05/2019

G5 Sahel chief Hanena Ould Sidi prepares his departure

The Mauritanian general Hanena Ould Sidi, who has been the [...]

Diplomatic Affairs 29/05/2019

Zhang Lijun, Beijing's spearhead in Niamey

China's ambassador to Niger, Zhang Lijun, was actively involved in [...]

15/05/2019

The ‘volatile' analyses of the Quai d'Orsay

Following the deaths on 10 May of two French soldiers [...]

Business circles 15/05/2019

One-month extension only for SPRA

Under contract with the Niamey authorities since 2017, in early [...]

Business circles 15/05/2019

Air France to mark opening of brand-new Niamey international airport

According to our sources, Niamey's new Diori Hamani International Airport [...]

Business circles 15/05/2019

BNP to downsize regionally

BNP Paribas is planning to sell up in several west [...]

Corridors of power 14/05/2019

Agadem: behind-the-scenes on CNPC's decision to favour Benin over Chad Free

According to our sources, the pace of meetings between officials from Niger's ministry of oil and their Beninese peers to [...]

Electricity 14/05/2019

Nyota scouts for contracts through connected oil man Philip Rand

Founder of Simba Essel Energy, Hassan Hassan is calling on [...]

Corridors of power 07/05/2019

Canberra puts mining security on the agenda

Insecurity in and around mining sites in West Africa is taking a toll on the development of key projects. Given [...]

Focus Business circles 06/05/2019

Liza Transport International's Falcon 7X in Ebomaf Force One video featuring Chocki.

Mahamadou Bonkoungou flies high in construction thanks to presidential aviation business

As business magnates Michel Tomi and Samuel Dossou see their business aviation companies go into nosedive, the aircraft operated by Burkina Faso's Mahamadou Bonkoungou are attracting bookings from presidencies throughout West Africa and will soon start flying from Central Africa as well. [...]

Business circles 30/04/2019

X-Ray Center scoops AU security contract

The Istanbul-based firm X-Ray Center has been selected by the [...]

Power brokers 30/04/2019

Ibrahim Yacouba in Paris to drum up support

The candidate of the Mouvement patriotique nigerien-Kiishin Kassa (MPN) for the 2021 presidential election in Niger, Ibrahim Yacouba, who served [...]

Focus Corridors of power 22/04/2019

The Burkinabe president Roch Kaboré wants to negotiate a status quo with jihadists.

Kabore follows Compaore's example and talks to the Jihadists

Burkinabe president Roch Kabore, who is receiving generous subsidies to help him combat the radical groups operating on his borders, is conducting parallel negotiations with the very Jihadists he is supposed to be fighting. In so doing, he is following the example set by his predecessor, Blaise Compaore, whose entourage never broke contact with the armed Jihadi groups. [...]

16/04/2019

Task force in the pipeline to reduce environmental impact of ASM mining

The Universities of Exeter in the United Kingdom and Queensland [...]

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Abu Dhabi and Ankara jockey for position

High-level intelligence meeting at the Elysee

Securiport secures $95 million win against Talon

Who has their eyes on BNP Paribas network?

General Oumarou Namata Gassama set to take charge of G5 Sahel joint force

Why CNPC and Beijing have pulled in the big guns on Sonidep

Guest what of 24, 2019 Free

Future Agadem exports: why CNPC prefers Patrice Talon over Idriss Deby

ECOWAS mining code nearing completion?

Airports spark intense international rivalries

Enduring turmoil in Sahel

G5 Sahel chief Hanena Ould Sidi prepares his departure

Zhang Lijun, Beijing's spearhead in Niamey

The ‘volatile' analyses of the Quai d'Orsay

One-month extension only for SPRA

Air France to mark opening of brand-new Niamey international airport

BNP to downsize regionally

Agadem: behind-the-scenes on CNPC's decision to favour Benin over Chad Free

Nyota scouts for contracts through connected oil man Philip Rand

Canberra puts mining security on the agenda

Mahamadou Bonkoungou flies high in construction thanks to presidential aviation business

X-Ray Center scoops AU security contract

Ibrahim Yacouba in Paris to drum up support

Kabore follows Compaore's example and talks to the Jihadists

Task force in the pipeline to reduce environmental impact of ASM mining

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