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Breaking news 24/01/2020

Guinea-Bissau leader Umaro Sissoco Embalo in Paris to meet Nicolas Sarkozy

In the early afternoon of 22 January in a lounge at the Paris hotel Claridge, the former French president Nicolas [...]

Diplomatic Affairs Defence & Security 22/01/2020

Paris manoeuvres to persuade Trump to limit his disengagement

For the last month, Washington has been playing a game of bluff with its allies in the Sahel by dangling the threat of withdrawal as it did a year ago. [...]

Corridors of power 22/01/2020

Hababou, Miclet: who are Umaro Sissoco Embalo's sponsors?

The consultancy activities of the new president of Guinea-Bissau have afforded Umaro Sissoco Embalo a solid network among the most active business figures on the continuent. [...]

Corridors of power 22/01/2020

Jihadists settle on Beninese-Burkina border

Several west African capitals are openly expressing concern at the risk of jihadist groups seeking sanctuary in W National Park, [...]

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Business circles 22/01/2020

Dubai's Great Minds Events Management moves into African forum market

The Dubai-based company Great Minds Event Management (GM) was actively [...]

Corridors of power 08/01/2020

President's club disrupted by newly elected Umaro Sissoco Embalo in Bissau

From Ouagadougou to Conakry and Abidjan, the election of Umaro Sissoco Embalo as president in Guinea Bissau has gone down badly. The well-connected consultant and former prime minister has a network throughout the region. [...]

Business circles Infrastructure & Power 08/01/2020

Summa seeks other airports to (re)build

Like other Turkish operators, the construction firm Summa owned by [...]

Business circles Defence & Security 08/01/2020

Koç and Nurol target the land armies

The Cobra II of Otokar, a subsidiary of the Turkish [...]

Financing and advisory 24/12/2019

BMO counsels Centamin over proposed Endeavour merger

Days after taking up his new job as head of [...]

Financing and advisory 24/12/2019

Jenner & Block defend Freetown against Gerald Group over Marampa iron ore

To defend its version of the facts over the removal [...]

Diplomatic Affairs Defence & Security 18/12/2019

Paris plans to downsize Operation Barkhane

Following the death of 13 French soldiers in Mali on 25 November, Paris is bringing forward plans, under consideration since September, to downsize its operations. [...]

Diplomatic Affairs Defence & Security 04/12/2019

G5 Sahel: weary of awaiting Saudi funds, Paris makes overtures to Doha

With the promised Saudi contribution of €100 million to the G5 Sahel still not having materialised, France is now courting Riyadh's enemy Qatar. [...]

Diplomatic Affairs 04/12/2019

Moustapha Ben Barka tipped for vice presidency of BOAD

The secretary-general at the Malian president's office with rank of [...]

Corridors of power 04/12/2019

IMF brings hidden debts into open Free

The nine heads of state invited to Dakar by the new IMF boss Kristalina Georgieva have received a private, but stern lecture on abusing state guarantees. [...]

Business circles 04/12/2019

Nox bankruptcy creates domino effect

Six months after the liquidation of the Nantes-based construction project [...]

Exploration-production 26/11/2019

Could RusAl help ramp up bauxite production?

Sierra Leone has its hopes riding on Russian firms to help increase its national bauxite output. When in Sochi for [...]

Corridors of power Defence & Security 20/11/2019

Europeans debate special forces deployment in Sahel behind closed doors

A meeting devoted to Operation Takuba, which will involve the deployment of several hundred members of European special forces, was [...]

Business circles 20/11/2019

Duel in the skies between Air Sénégal and Air Côte d'Ivoire

To counter the new services of Air Sénégal (WAN 805), [...]

Financing and advisory 12/11/2019

Marampa PR battle over, arbitration on

After sending out a string of conflicting press releases and [...]

State Strategy 12/11/2019

Freetown wants to know true value of its diamonds

Sierra Leone's National Minerals Agency (NMA) is planning to order [...]

Diplomatic Affairs Defence & Security 06/11/2019

High-stakes Sahel visit for Florence Parly

On 4 November, the French armed forces minister Florence Parly embarked on a trip to the Sahel with France forced into reviewing its strategy in the region. [...]

Infrastructure & Power 04/11/2019

UAE's AMEA Power wants to build a 40 MW solar plant

Eight months after its boss visited Freetown, AMEA Power is negotiating the construction of a photovoltaic power station with Sierra Leonean authorities. [...]

Corridors of power 23/10/2019

Behind the scenes of the rice wars

Officially intended to counter smuggling, the partial closure of the [...]

Power brokers 22/10/2019

Who is David Lawrie, Aidan Heavey's right-hand-man at Boru Energy?

As we anticipated he would in June 2019 (AEI 842), the founder and former chairman of Tullow Oil, Aidan Heavey, [...]

Infrastructure & Power 14/10/2019

To electrify the continent, USAID turns again to CrossBoundary

The investment advisory firm is setting up shop in Dakar to help the US development agency put together finance for electricity projects in West and Central Africa. [...]

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Guinea-Bissau leader Umaro Sissoco Embalo in Paris to meet Nicolas Sarkozy

Paris manoeuvres to persuade Trump to limit his disengagement

Hababou, Miclet: who are Umaro Sissoco Embalo's sponsors?

Jihadists settle on Beninese-Burkina border

Dubai's Great Minds Events Management moves into African forum market

President's club disrupted by newly elected Umaro Sissoco Embalo in Bissau

Summa seeks other airports to (re)build

Koç and Nurol target the land armies

BMO counsels Centamin over proposed Endeavour merger

Jenner & Block defend Freetown against Gerald Group over Marampa iron ore

Paris plans to downsize Operation Barkhane

G5 Sahel: weary of awaiting Saudi funds, Paris makes overtures to Doha

Moustapha Ben Barka tipped for vice presidency of BOAD

IMF brings hidden debts into open Free

Nox bankruptcy creates domino effect

Could RusAl help ramp up bauxite production?

Europeans debate special forces deployment in Sahel behind closed doors

Duel in the skies between Air Sénégal and Air Côte d'Ivoire

Marampa PR battle over, arbitration on

Freetown wants to know true value of its diamonds

High-stakes Sahel visit for Florence Parly

UAE's AMEA Power wants to build a 40 MW solar plant

Behind the scenes of the rice wars

Who is David Lawrie, Aidan Heavey's right-hand-man at Boru Energy?

To electrify the continent, USAID turns again to CrossBoundary

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