UNITED ARAB EMIRATES/QATAR/RWANDA : Maghreb and Gulf frenemies rush to Kagame - 01/02/2022

The Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi during a visit to Doha International Airport. © DRC presidency

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DRC Business 24/05/2022

Doha and Kinshasa finally consolidate ties

Investments from Qatar in DR Congo are expected to be announced shortly. Félix Tshisekedi is also preparing to open his first embassy in Qatar.

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RWANDA Infrastructure Business 19/05/2022

Qatar Airways puts bidders for $2bn Kigali airport in tailspin

Turkish, Qatari, Greek and Portuguese companies flocked to Doha to bid for the Kigali airport contract, but the shortlisted candidates, faced with new last-minute conditions, are nowhere near the end of the race.

BURUNDI RWANDA UGANDA Business Diplomacy 31/01/2022

Warming of Kagame-Museveni relations raises hopes for route to Bujumbura

The reopening of the Ugandan-Rwandan border could lead to a trade corridor to Burundi. Neighbours and rivals in the Great Lakes are determined to put aside their differences to revive badly affected economies.

Rwandan President Paul Kagame and his Ugandan and Burundian counterparts Yoweri Museveni and Evariste Ndayishimiye.

CONGO RWANDA Finance Business 27/01/2022

Kagame's fund Crystal Ventures to set up shop near Brazzaville

The concession deal for the Maloukou industrial zone should be signed by 31 March with the Rwandan investment fund Crystal Ventures, the financial branch of Paul Kagame's Rwandan Patriotic Front party.

TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné (left) and Rwandan President Paul Kagame. © Charles Platiau/Xose Bouzas/Hans Lucas via Reuters Connect

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MOZAMBIQUE RWANDA Energy 24/01/2022

Pouyanné and Kagame's diplomatic dance to restart Cabo Delgado LNG

TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné is preparing a trip to Mozambique and Rwanda to oversee his group's return to the troubled province of Cabo Delgado to restart the giant Mozambique LNG project.

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QATAR RWANDA Finance Business 23/09/2021

Kigali aspires to become home to QIA's Africa fund

Qatar Airways is already active in Rwanda, and Doha is now considering basing its Africa fund there after first studying the Ivorian option.

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