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West Africa

Africa, United States
Trump forced to take interest in Africa

China and Russia's active presence on the continent has prompted the US president to rethink his country's engagement.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 02.01.2019

Ivory Coast
Ouattara prefers to be airborne

Alassane Ouattara has a fondness for flying by helicopter to [...]

Subscribers only Politics 02.01.2019

Mauritania, Senegal
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz needles Macky Sall

Although Senegal already has a regional school offering information technology [...]

Subscribers only Politics 02.01.2019

Ivory Coast
Ouattara lays into Bedie

Alassane Ouattara no longer has any qualms about publicly voicing [...]

Subscribers only Politics 02.01.2019

Benin, Spain
Jean-Charles Tchikaya to the rescue of Komi Koutche

The Bordeaux lawyer Jean-Charles Tchikaya has been retained to defend [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 02.01.2019

Burkina Faso, France
Fakhoury talks business with Kabore

Several businessmen discreetly visited the Parisian hotel Plaza Athenee on [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 02.01.2019

France, Ivory Coast
Francois Hollande, the VIP speaker in Abidjan!

Francois Hollande will be attending a speaking event and dinner [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 02.01.2019

Africa, France
A new ‘Mr Africa' at DGSE

Designated by the initial ‘N', the Africa department at the [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 02.01.2019

Senegal
Macky Sall postpones Mantes-la-Jolie rally

Visiting Paris on 17 and 18 December, the Senegalese president [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 02.01.2019

Africa, France
Alain Dupouy debates the African Union

On 12 December, the Objectif Afrique Avenir ‘O2A' think tank [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 02.01.2019

Benin, Spain, Togo
Exclusive: how Komi Koutche's arrest really unfolded in Madrid

Contrary to what the Benin authorities announced, opponent Komi Koutche, aka "KK", was not in possession of a Togolese diplomatic [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 21.12.2018

Mauritania, Senegal
Tortue: waiting game over for final investment decision

According to our sources, tomorrow should be the day the final investment decision for the giant cross-border deposit Tortue will [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.12.2018

Togo
Parliamentary elections leave Faure Ghassingbe with a clear run

Despite strong pressure in recent months from opposition coalition C14 to have the parliamentary elections postponed, the government has refused [...]

Subscribers only Politics 20.12.2018

Ivory Coast
Guillaume Soro turns his back on Alassane Ouattara

National Assembly president Guillaume Soro turned down a meeting with Alassane Ouattara before going off to Daoukro in central eastern [...]

Subscribers only Politics 18.12.2018

Togo
SNPT wants to put a figure on its phosphates potential

After nearly 20 years of existence, the Togolese state-owned firm Societe nationale des phosphates du Togo (SNPT) has at last [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.12.2018

Ivory Coast
Bonikro explorers fear for their future

Since African Gold took over the Bonikro gold mine, members of the site's exploration team have been worried about their future.

Subscribers only Mining 18.12.2018

Ivory Coast
Stanislas de Stabenrath, the go-getter behind Kouroufaba Gold's projects

In mid-December, French geologist Stanislas de Stabenrath and his partners met with Ivorian officials to present Australian mining junior Kouroufaba [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.12.2018

Guinea
Didier Bazzo helps SMB appease concerns about bauxite

French consultant Didier Bazzo, founder of consultancy firm Societe d'expertises environnementales et sociales, was in the Boke region from December [...]

Free access Mining 18.12.2018

Burkina Faso
New boss in charge of mining security task force

The Office national de securisation des sites miniers (Onassim), the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.12.2018

Guinea
Stephane Rigny and partners move forward on bauxite and diamonds

After taking a foothold in Guinea's bauxite industry last year [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.12.2018

Ghana
Rocksure strengthens position in mining services thanks to respite between Accra and AngloGold

Accra-based Rocksure International, which is already employed by Australian firm [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.12.2018

Ivory Coast
Nadiana Bamba, the gatekeeper in The Hague

Having married Laurent Gbagbo in a traditional ceremony, Nadiana Bamba (aka Nady) is the former Ivorian president's bedrock in The [...]

Subscribers only Politics 12.12.2018

France, Senegal
Macky Sall's campaign outpost near Paris

On 15 December, the Senegalese president Macky Sall will launch his bid for re-election in 2019 in front of 3,000 [...]

Subscribers only Politics 12.12.2018

Niger
Mohamed Bazoum in campaign mode for 2021

Designated personally (though still unofficially) by President Mahamadou Issoufou to represent the Parti nigerien pour la democratie et le socialisme [...]

Subscribers only Politics 12.12.2018

Ivory Coast
Abdrahamane Berte Tiemoko banks on expansion

The boss of the Caisse generale de retraite des agents [...]

Subscribers only Business 12.12.2018

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West Africa

Africa, United States
Trump forced to take interest in Africa

Ivory Coast
Ouattara prefers to be airborne

Mauritania, Senegal
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz needles Macky Sall

Ivory Coast
Ouattara lays into Bedie

Benin, Spain
Jean-Charles Tchikaya to the rescue of Komi Koutche

Burkina Faso, France
Fakhoury talks business with Kabore

France, Ivory Coast
Francois Hollande, the VIP speaker in Abidjan!

Africa, France
A new ‘Mr Africa' at DGSE

Senegal
Macky Sall postpones Mantes-la-Jolie rally

Africa, France
Alain Dupouy debates the African Union

Benin, Spain, Togo
Exclusive: how Komi Koutche's arrest really unfolded in Madrid

Mauritania, Senegal
Tortue: waiting game over for final investment decision

Togo
Parliamentary elections leave Faure Ghassingbe with a clear run

Ivory Coast
Guillaume Soro turns his back on Alassane Ouattara

Togo
SNPT wants to put a figure on its phosphates potential

Ivory Coast
Bonikro explorers fear for their future

Ivory Coast
Stanislas de Stabenrath, the go-getter behind Kouroufaba Gold's projects

Guinea
Didier Bazzo helps SMB appease concerns about bauxite

Burkina Faso
New boss in charge of mining security task force

Guinea
Stephane Rigny and partners move forward on bauxite and diamonds

Ghana
Rocksure strengthens position in mining services thanks to respite between Accra and AngloGold

Ivory Coast
Nadiana Bamba, the gatekeeper in The Hague

France, Senegal
Macky Sall's campaign outpost near Paris

Niger
Mohamed Bazoum in campaign mode for 2021

Ivory Coast
Abdrahamane Berte Tiemoko banks on expansion

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West Africa

Africa, United States Trump forced to take interest in Africa

Ivory Coast Ouattara prefers to be airborne

Mauritania, Senegal Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz needles Macky Sall

Ivory Coast Ouattara lays into Bedie

Benin, Spain Jean-Charles Tchikaya to the rescue of Komi Koutche

Burkina Faso, France Fakhoury talks business with Kabore

France, Ivory Coast Francois Hollande, the VIP speaker in Abidjan!

Africa, France A new ‘Mr Africa' at DGSE

Senegal Macky Sall postpones Mantes-la-Jolie rally

Africa, France Alain Dupouy debates the African Union

Benin, Spain, Togo Exclusive: how Komi Koutche's arrest really unfolded in Madrid

Mauritania, Senegal Tortue: waiting game over for final investment decision

Togo Parliamentary elections leave Faure Ghassingbe with a clear run

Ivory Coast Guillaume Soro turns his back on Alassane Ouattara

Togo SNPT wants to put a figure on its phosphates potential

Ivory Coast Bonikro explorers fear for their future

Ivory Coast Stanislas de Stabenrath, the go-getter behind Kouroufaba Gold's projects

Guinea Didier Bazzo helps SMB appease concerns about bauxite

Burkina Faso New boss in charge of mining security task force

Guinea Stephane Rigny and partners move forward on bauxite and diamonds

Ghana Rocksure strengthens position in mining services thanks to respite between Accra and AngloGold

Ivory Coast Nadiana Bamba, the gatekeeper in The Hague

France, Senegal Macky Sall's campaign outpost near Paris

Niger Mohamed Bazoum in campaign mode for 2021

Ivory Coast Abdrahamane Berte Tiemoko banks on expansion

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Indigo Publications' websites

Africa, United States
Trump forced to take interest in Africa

Ivory Coast
Ouattara prefers to be airborne

Mauritania, Senegal
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz needles Macky Sall

Ivory Coast
Ouattara lays into Bedie

Benin, Spain
Jean-Charles Tchikaya to the rescue of Komi Koutche

Burkina Faso, France
Fakhoury talks business with Kabore

France, Ivory Coast
Francois Hollande, the VIP speaker in Abidjan!

Africa, France
A new ‘Mr Africa' at DGSE

Senegal
Macky Sall postpones Mantes-la-Jolie rally

Africa, France
Alain Dupouy debates the African Union

Benin, Spain, Togo
Exclusive: how Komi Koutche's arrest really unfolded in Madrid

Mauritania, Senegal
Tortue: waiting game over for final investment decision

Togo
Parliamentary elections leave Faure Ghassingbe with a clear run

Ivory Coast
Guillaume Soro turns his back on Alassane Ouattara

Togo
SNPT wants to put a figure on its phosphates potential

Ivory Coast
Bonikro explorers fear for their future

Ivory Coast
Stanislas de Stabenrath, the go-getter behind Kouroufaba Gold's projects

Guinea
Didier Bazzo helps SMB appease concerns about bauxite

Burkina Faso
New boss in charge of mining security task force

Guinea
Stephane Rigny and partners move forward on bauxite and diamonds

Ghana
Rocksure strengthens position in mining services thanks to respite between Accra and AngloGold

Ivory Coast
Nadiana Bamba, the gatekeeper in The Hague

France, Senegal
Macky Sall's campaign outpost near Paris

Niger
Mohamed Bazoum in campaign mode for 2021

Ivory Coast
Abdrahamane Berte Tiemoko banks on expansion