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Nigeria
Dantata, Dangote, Indimi: the oligarchs behind billionaire Umaru Mutallab's Jaiz Islamic bank

The octogenarian banker and former minister Umaru Mutallab has moved into the Islamic finance sector along with senior community figures and magnates from the north of the country such as Aminu Dantata, Aliko Dangote and Muhammed Indimi.

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Umaru Mutallab in 2013 with then Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan.

Nigeria
Dantata, Dangote, Indimi: the oligarchs behind billionaire Umaru Mutallab's Jaiz Islamic bank

Umaru Mutallab in 2013 with then Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan.
Umaru Mutallab in 2013 with then Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan. © Reuters

The octogenarian banker and former minister Umaru Mutallab has moved into the Islamic finance sector along with senior community figures and magnates from the north of the country such as Aminu Dantata, Aliko Dangote and Muhammed Indimi.

LogoSubscribers only 01.06.2020

United States, West Africa
Trump and Biden's Africa advisors in 2020 race for White House

Although Africa will play no role in the run-up to the presidential election in November, both main camps have appointed an expert advisor on the continent.

LogoSubscribers only 25.05.2020
Former vice president Joe Biden and President Donald Trump.

United States, West Africa
Trump and Biden's Africa advisors in 2020 race for White House

Former vice president Joe Biden and President Donald Trump.
Former vice president Joe Biden and President Donald Trump. © Reuters/Wire services, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Imagn Content Services, LLC

Although Africa will play no role in the run-up to the presidential election in November, both main camps have appointed an expert advisor on the continent.

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Botswana
Lynette Armstrong's levers of influence to consolidate Debswana's diamond business

Having suddenly found herself at the helm of Debswana in 2019 following the premature death of her predecessor, Lynette Armstrong has been running Botswana's leading diamond producer in an acting capacity. With the appointment of a permanent managing director pending, she has been activating her networks as well as renegotiating the contract to sell the company's diamonds with its two shareholders, the Botswanan state and De Beers.

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Lynette Armstrong has been running Botswana's leading diamond producer in an acting capacity.

Botswana
Lynette Armstrong's levers of influence to consolidate Debswana's diamond business

Lynette Armstrong has been running Botswana's leading diamond producer in an acting capacity.
Lynette Armstrong has been running Botswana's leading diamond producer in an acting capacity. © Debswana

Having suddenly found herself at the helm of Debswana in 2019 following the premature death of her predecessor, Lynette Armstrong has been running Botswana's leading diamond producer in an acting capacity. With the appointment of a permanent managing director pending, she has been activating her networks as well as renegotiating the contract to sell the company's diamonds with its two shareholders, the Botswanan state and De Beers.

LogoSubscribers only 14.05.2020

Tunisia
Mongi Marzouk brings in his liegemen at the Ministry of Energy and STEG

Following his appointment in February, Minister of Energy Mongi Marzouk is building around himself a highly political support team to ensure he has maximum control of the energy sector, particularly key national electricity provider STEG

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Mongi Marzouk was appointed Minister of Energy in February.

Tunisia
Mongi Marzouk brings in his liegemen at the Ministry of Energy and STEG

Mongi Marzouk was appointed Minister of Energy in February.
Mongi Marzouk was appointed Minister of Energy in February. © DR

Following his appointment in February, Minister of Energy Mongi Marzouk is building around himself a highly political support team to ensure he has maximum control of the energy sector, particularly key national electricity provider STEG

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