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Senegal

Wade goes on the warpath against Macky Sall

After the controversy he caused with his outrageous remarks that his successor was the "descendant of slaves" and "cannibals", Abdoulaye [...]

Subscribers only Politics 04.03.2015

Karim Wade’s lawyers decry slow wheels of justice

Karim Wade’s team of Senegalese lawyers- Amadou Sall, Madicke Niang, [...]

Subscribers only Politics 04.03.2015

Vicat places hopes in ICSID

The French cement company Vicat, which is embroiled in a [...]

Subscribers only Business 04.03.2015

Noble Energy seeks to erase debt

Noble Energy is going to proceed with a private placement [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.03.2015

Macky Sall eyes 2017 victory

Planning ahead for Senegal’s presidential elections in two years’ time, President Macky ² is preparing a campaign that he hopes will lead him to victory in the first round of voting.

Subscribers only Politics 18.02.2015

ArcelorMittal dispute moves on to Paris

Several figures close to Abdoulaye Wade have teamed up to try to get French courts to cancel an agreement between Dakar and ArcelorMittal.

Subscribers only Business 18.02.2015

Khalifa Sall, the other Sall takes on Macky

Elected as the Socialist mayor of Dakar in the municipal elections in June 2014, the current national secretary of the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 18.02.2015

Tender Group lands two onshore blocks

Tender Group founded by Romanian businessman Ovidiu Tender has confirmed [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.02.2015

Mining code more attentive to what firms owe government

Dakar is due to shortly adopt new mining legislation crafted to avoid a new “ArcelorMittal” affair.

Subscribers only Mining 10.02.2015

Valerie Pecresse to receive honours

French politician Valerie Pecresse, the head of France’s centre-right UMP [...]

Subscribers only Politics 04.02.2015

Philliskirk advises African Petroleum

A former head of the oil and gas department at [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.02.2015

Sall's visit ruffles Rabat's feathers

A visit by Senegalese president Macky Sall to Algeria between Jan. 12-14 rather upset Morocco, which considers Senegal a close [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.01.2015

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Regional DIY to counter Boko Haram

Boko Haram seems to be unstoppable in its ongoing destabilisation of north-eastern Nigeria. After the devastating attack in Baga on January 7, in which 2000 people lost their lives, the violent Islamist movement led by Abubakar Shekau – which is [.

Subscribers only Politics 21.01.2015

Grey areas remain in ArcelorMittal deal

The Senegalese government was criticised for a lack of transparency in its handling of the ArcelorMittal case. Now, vital pages are missing from the out-of-court settlement it recently published on its website.

Subscribers only Business 21.01.2015

SMCADY on way out

Owned 100% by the major oil companies Total, Vivo and Oilibya, the Societe de Manutention en Carburant de l’Aeroport de Dakar-Yoff (SMCADY) is poised to disappear and be replaced by an alternative company that will service the Aeroport Blaise Diagne.

Subscribers only Business 07.01.2015

Poland's ZChP wants to overtake Togo's SNPT

Eighteen months after gaining a foothold in Senegal’s phosphates sector, the Polish concern Zaklady Chemiczne Police (ZChP) is poised to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 23.12.2014

New twist in ArcelorMittal dispute

The legal dispute between the Senegalese government and steel company ArcelorMittal should be over following a settlement in May, but there are still unresolved grey areas.

Subscribers only Business 17.12.2014

CEIS plays role in Dakar security conference

Compagnie Europeenne d’Intelligence Strategique (CEIS) was one of the main [...]

Subscribers only Business 17.12.2014

Work to start on power interconnection

Under discussion since 2012 when the Plan Senegal Emergent (PSE) [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.12.2014

Kumba Resources still owed $28 million

Asked in Parliament to explain a number of issues involving [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.12.2014

Hollande makes highly symbolic visit to Dakar

François Hollande, who is in Senegal for the 15th summit of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (IOF), will lay [...]

Subscribers only 27.11.2014

Karim Wade drops in on the IOF summit!

Four of the lawyers defending Karim Wade wrote on November 20 to each of the 77 heads of state attending [...]

Subscribers only 25.11.2014

IOF summit: Who will succeed Abdou Diouf?

Haitian president Michel Martelly will not be attending the summit of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (IOF), which is [...]

Subscribers only 25.11.2014

Bristow won't ditch Massawa after all

Scheduled a year ago to be sold, the Massawa gold [...]

Subscribers only Mining 25.11.2014

Cairn Energy closes in on goal

After drilling two highly positive wells on the Sangomar Offshore [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.11.2014

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

Senegal

Wade goes on the warpath against Macky Sall

Karim Wade’s lawyers decry slow wheels of justice

Vicat places hopes in ICSID

Noble Energy seeks to erase debt

Macky Sall eyes 2017 victory

ArcelorMittal dispute moves on to Paris

Khalifa Sall, the other Sall takes on Macky

Tender Group lands two onshore blocks

Mining code more attentive to what firms owe government

Valerie Pecresse to receive honours

Philliskirk advises African Petroleum

Sall's visit ruffles Rabat's feathers

Spotlight
Regional DIY to counter Boko Haram

Grey areas remain in ArcelorMittal deal

SMCADY on way out

Poland's ZChP wants to overtake Togo's SNPT

New twist in ArcelorMittal dispute

CEIS plays role in Dakar security conference

Work to start on power interconnection

Kumba Resources still owed $28 million

Hollande makes highly symbolic visit to Dakar

Karim Wade drops in on the IOF summit!

IOF summit: Who will succeed Abdou Diouf?

Bristow won't ditch Massawa after all

Cairn Energy closes in on goal

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Senegal

Wade goes on the warpath against Macky Sall

Karim Wade’s lawyers decry slow wheels of justice

Vicat places hopes in ICSID

Noble Energy seeks to erase debt

Macky Sall eyes 2017 victory

ArcelorMittal dispute moves on to Paris

Khalifa Sall, the other Sall takes on Macky

Tender Group lands two onshore blocks

Mining code more attentive to what firms owe government

Valerie Pecresse to receive honours

Philliskirk advises African Petroleum

Sall's visit ruffles Rabat's feathers

Spotlight Regional DIY to counter Boko Haram

Grey areas remain in ArcelorMittal deal

SMCADY on way out

Poland's ZChP wants to overtake Togo's SNPT

New twist in ArcelorMittal dispute

CEIS plays role in Dakar security conference

Work to start on power interconnection

Kumba Resources still owed $28 million

Hollande makes highly symbolic visit to Dakar

Karim Wade drops in on the IOF summit!

IOF summit: Who will succeed Abdou Diouf?

Bristow won't ditch Massawa after all

Cairn Energy closes in on goal

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

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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
Regional DIY to counter Boko Haram