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Corridors of power 10/07/2019

Bonkoungou lays on a flight for Patrice Talon

On 7 July, Patrice Talon travelled to the African Union [...]

Diplomatic Affairs 10/07/2019

Patrice Talon demotes American ambassador in pecking order

After a wait of several months, Patricia Mahoney was finally [...]

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. [...]

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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. [...]

Corridors of power 26/06/2019

The lowdown on Patrice Talon's secret trip to Aso Rock

The brief trip was not officially announced, but on 20 June the Beninese president Patrice Talon travelled to Aso Rock, [...]

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 [...]

Corridors of power 15/05/2019

Ivorian architects to accommodate Patrice Talon

The Beninese president Patrice Talon has recruited the Ivorian architects [...]

Corridors of power 15/05/2019

Claudine Talon gives up on Assinie

The businesswoman Claudine Talon, who is married to Patrice Talon, [...]

Corridors of power 15/05/2019

Patrice Talon's turn to fall into terrorist trap

Embroiled for several weeks in unprecedented popular protests, Patrice Talon is now having to contend with a growing terrorist threat [...]

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

BNP to downsize regionally

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

Business circles 15/05/2019

Omar Arouna coaches Direct Media

The Togolese media company Direct Media recently retained the services [...]

Corridors of power 10/04/2019

Mediation behind the scenes in Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and Soumaila Cisse rift

No fewer than three west African presidents have been involved in resolving the political crisis that broke out in Mali last August. [...]

Spotlight Diplomatic Affairs 27/03/2019

Secrets of diplomatic transfer market revealed

The end of the mandate of 18 ambassadors currently in post on the African continent, together with the preparations for the next Africa-France summit, will entail numerous changes in the French diplomatic corps in 2019. [...]

Corridors of power 27/03/2019

Maixent Accrombessi, voodoo chief or future president?

His new status as ‘Dah' may serve as a political springboard for Ali Bongo's former chief of staff. [...]

Power brokers 27/03/2019

Wanted: Hama Amadou!

At the request of the Nigerien president Mahamadou Issoufou, the Niamey government has filed a request with the Interpol bureau [...]

Corridors of power 13/03/2019

Mahamadou Issoufou and Patrice Talon at daggers drawn

Already strained due to their strong differences of opinion over [...]

Corridors of power 13/03/2019

Talon sidelines opposition ahead of general election

Through a strict interpretation of the new electoral code, the president has managed to eliminate all his opponents as he runs for a second term. [...]

Diplomatic Affairs 27/02/2019

Thomas Boni Yayi vs Patrice Talon: the return match

One of the few opponents to be authorised to run [...]

Business circles 27/02/2019

Air France's latest damage limitation manoeuvres

Contrary to widespread rumours of the imminent appointment of a [...]

Corridors of power 13/02/2019

Exclusive: the Masonic peace conference

From 14 to 17 February, dignitaries from Africa's major lodges [...]

Diplomatic Affairs 30/01/2019

Sophie Talbot, a new plaintiff in the Vincent Bollore affair

Have acted as the administrator of Necotrans until the liquidation [...]

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Bonkoungou lays on a flight for Patrice Talon

Patrice Talon demotes American ambassador in pecking order

High-level intelligence meeting at the Elysee

Securiport secures $95 million win against Talon

Who has their eyes on BNP Paribas network?

The lowdown on Patrice Talon's secret trip to Aso Rock

Airports spark intense international rivalries

Enduring turmoil in Sahel

G5 Sahel chief Hanena Ould Sidi prepares his departure

Ivorian architects to accommodate Patrice Talon

Claudine Talon gives up on Assinie

Patrice Talon's turn to fall into terrorist trap

The ‘volatile' analyses of the Quai d'Orsay

BNP to downsize regionally

Omar Arouna coaches Direct Media

Mediation behind the scenes in Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and Soumaila Cisse rift

Secrets of diplomatic transfer market revealed

Maixent Accrombessi, voodoo chief or future president?

Wanted: Hama Amadou!

Mahamadou Issoufou and Patrice Talon at daggers drawn

Talon sidelines opposition ahead of general election

Thomas Boni Yayi vs Patrice Talon: the return match

Air France's latest damage limitation manoeuvres

Exclusive: the Masonic peace conference

Sophie Talbot, a new plaintiff in the Vincent Bollore affair

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