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Nigeria
The lawmaker who wanted to save Alison-Madueke

Nigerian lawyer Muraina Ajibola, who lost his seat in Nigeria’s parliament for Ibarapa Centre and North (in Oyo state) in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.06.2015

Ivory Coast
Vitol wants to move into higher gear to make money on CI-202

Vitol is still waiting for a reply from oil minister Adama Toungara to its request to develop new oil and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.06.2015

Nigeria
Aiteo hopes for Muhammadu Buhari's indulgence

The company headed by businessman Benedict Peters isn’t quite certain how to proceed in Nigeria’s new political environment. On one [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.06.2015

Spotlight | Guinea
CBG plays down Ebola epidemic to save extension plan

The management of Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinee (CGB) has been minimizing news about the Ebola epidemic at its mine for fear of disrupting a project to extend it. The Guinean giant, which has already recorded one death among its [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.06.2015

Senegal
Lazareff Le Bars proposes mining quotas

Senegal’s government keeps modifying its new mining code. The most recent law firm to be retained, France’s Lazareff Le Bars, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.06.2015

Mali
Experts from Deloitte, Eversheds and BRGM finally picked

A consortium consisting of the accounting concern Deloitte, the British law firm Eversheds, and the French public establishment Bureau de [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.06.2015

Guinea
Avocet Mining cuts back at Tri-K to keep head above water

Avocet Mining plans to cut costs at its Tri-K gold mine in Guinea in order to maintain its work schedule [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.06.2015

Ghana
Kufuor helps Sian Goldfields put down roots

In completing Sian Goldfields’ acquisition of a second gold project in Ghana, the company’s boss, Ben Kufuor, has made it [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.06.2015

Senegal
Moussa Ba teaches mining management to local officials

In late May, the independent consultant Moussa Ba began staging [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.06.2015

Guinea
Who's appealing to save concession?

Aides from International Mining Development Co. met with prime minister [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.06.2015

Guinea
Conde contends with Dadis’ challenge

While he has managed to achieve a hesitant dialogue with opposition figure Cellou Dalein Diallo, Alpha Conde is now faced with the sudden return to the political scene of his former ally Moussa Dadis Camara.

Subscribers only Politics 03.06.2015

Ivory Coast
Presidential lawyers get to work

While international lawyers continue to handle sensitive cases such as Laurent Gbagbo's trial, several local law firms have also received Alassane Ouattara's vote of confidence.

Free access Politics 03.06.2015

Ivory Coast
Abidjan airport ground service costs set to soar

The airport logistics company NAS looks set to substantially hike costs when it takes over ground services at Abidjan Airport this month.

Subscribers only Business 03.06.2015

Ivory Coast
Amara Essy struggling to launch campaign

A dissident candidate from the PDCI-RDA in October’s presidential elections, the former secretary-general of the African Union (AU) Amara Essy [...]

Subscribers only Politics 03.06.2015

Ivory Coast
Patrick Achi sends in the bulldozers

Patrick Achi, the minister for economic infrastructure, is leading the campaign to demolish some of Abidjan’s run-down neighbourhoods in order [...]

Subscribers only Politics 03.06.2015

Ivory Coast, Liberia
Sirleaf gets new embassy

The Ivorian presidency has provided Liberia with a new 2,000m2 [...]

Subscribers only Politics 03.06.2015

Burkina Faso
Three doctors appointed to examine “Sankara” remains

A team of three doctors respected in the field of [...]

Subscribers only Politics 03.06.2015

France, Ivory Coast
Ex-ambassador shadows successor

Jean-Marc Simon, France's former ambassador to Abidjan, has been omnipresent [...]

Subscribers only Politics 03.06.2015

Ivory Coast
Bicibourse to handle privatisation of Sucrivoire

Bicibourse, a branch of the BICICI, the Ivorian subsidiary of [...]

Subscribers only Business 03.06.2015

Africa, France
Necotrans hires away executives from rival Bollore

The war between France's maritime logistics companies has spread to [...]

Subscribers only Business 03.06.2015

Ivory Coast
Hyatt Regency picked by SDL in Abidjan

The Californian hotel company Hyatt Regency has won the contract [...]

Subscribers only Business 03.06.2015

Senegal
DNK wins contract for Dakar’s second university campus

Ivorian architect Dominique N’Doumi-Kouakou’s firm DNK has won a restricted [...]

Subscribers only Business 03.06.2015

Ivory Coast
Aeria mobilised on Abidjan Aerocite project

Aeria, the Ivorian subsidiary of the French transport and urban [...]

Subscribers only Business 03.06.2015

France
French materiel exports well south of the Sahara

The crisis in Mali has boosted sales of French armaments [...]

Subscribers only Business 03.06.2015

Ivory Coast
Pascal Kouassi Yao beats Bouygues, EKDS Nouvelles

Electricite Generale (GECI), the electricity and computing supplies company founded in 2014 by Ivorian Pascal Kouassi Yao, has won the contract to extend the electricity network in the region around the northern Ivory Coast city of Korogho.

Subscribers only Business 03.06.2015

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West Africa

Nigeria
The lawmaker who wanted to save Alison-Madueke

Ivory Coast
Vitol wants to move into higher gear to make money on CI-202

Nigeria
Aiteo hopes for Muhammadu Buhari's indulgence

Spotlight | Guinea
CBG plays down Ebola epidemic to save extension plan

Senegal
Lazareff Le Bars proposes mining quotas

Mali
Experts from Deloitte, Eversheds and BRGM finally picked

Guinea
Avocet Mining cuts back at Tri-K to keep head above water

Ghana
Kufuor helps Sian Goldfields put down roots

Senegal
Moussa Ba teaches mining management to local officials

Guinea
Who's appealing to save concession?

Guinea
Conde contends with Dadis’ challenge

Ivory Coast
Presidential lawyers get to work

Ivory Coast
Abidjan airport ground service costs set to soar

Ivory Coast
Amara Essy struggling to launch campaign

Ivory Coast
Patrick Achi sends in the bulldozers

Ivory Coast, Liberia
Sirleaf gets new embassy

Burkina Faso
Three doctors appointed to examine “Sankara” remains

France, Ivory Coast
Ex-ambassador shadows successor

Ivory Coast
Bicibourse to handle privatisation of Sucrivoire

Africa, France
Necotrans hires away executives from rival Bollore

Ivory Coast
Hyatt Regency picked by SDL in Abidjan

Senegal
DNK wins contract for Dakar’s second university campus

Ivory Coast
Aeria mobilised on Abidjan Aerocite project

France
French materiel exports well south of the Sahara

Ivory Coast
Pascal Kouassi Yao beats Bouygues, EKDS Nouvelles

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West Africa

Nigeria The lawmaker who wanted to save Alison-Madueke

Ivory Coast Vitol wants to move into higher gear to make money on CI-202

Nigeria Aiteo hopes for Muhammadu Buhari's indulgence

Spotlight | Guinea CBG plays down Ebola epidemic to save extension plan

Senegal Lazareff Le Bars proposes mining quotas

Mali Experts from Deloitte, Eversheds and BRGM finally picked

Guinea Avocet Mining cuts back at Tri-K to keep head above water

Ghana Kufuor helps Sian Goldfields put down roots

Senegal Moussa Ba teaches mining management to local officials

Guinea Who's appealing to save concession?

Guinea Conde contends with Dadis’ challenge

Ivory Coast Presidential lawyers get to work

Ivory Coast Abidjan airport ground service costs set to soar

Ivory Coast Amara Essy struggling to launch campaign

Ivory Coast Patrick Achi sends in the bulldozers

Ivory Coast, Liberia Sirleaf gets new embassy

Burkina Faso Three doctors appointed to examine “Sankara” remains

France, Ivory Coast Ex-ambassador shadows successor

Ivory Coast Bicibourse to handle privatisation of Sucrivoire

Africa, France Necotrans hires away executives from rival Bollore

Ivory Coast Hyatt Regency picked by SDL in Abidjan

Senegal DNK wins contract for Dakar’s second university campus

Ivory Coast Aeria mobilised on Abidjan Aerocite project

France French materiel exports well south of the Sahara

Ivory Coast Pascal Kouassi Yao beats Bouygues, EKDS Nouvelles

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Nigeria
The lawmaker who wanted to save Alison-Madueke

Ivory Coast
Vitol wants to move into higher gear to make money on CI-202

Nigeria
Aiteo hopes for Muhammadu Buhari's indulgence

Spotlight | Guinea
CBG plays down Ebola epidemic to save extension plan

Senegal
Lazareff Le Bars proposes mining quotas

Mali
Experts from Deloitte, Eversheds and BRGM finally picked

Guinea
Avocet Mining cuts back at Tri-K to keep head above water

Ghana
Kufuor helps Sian Goldfields put down roots

Senegal
Moussa Ba teaches mining management to local officials

Guinea
Who's appealing to save concession?

Guinea
Conde contends with Dadis’ challenge

Ivory Coast
Presidential lawyers get to work

Ivory Coast
Abidjan airport ground service costs set to soar

Ivory Coast
Amara Essy struggling to launch campaign

Ivory Coast
Patrick Achi sends in the bulldozers

Ivory Coast, Liberia
Sirleaf gets new embassy

Burkina Faso
Three doctors appointed to examine “Sankara” remains

France, Ivory Coast
Ex-ambassador shadows successor

Ivory Coast
Bicibourse to handle privatisation of Sucrivoire

Africa, France
Necotrans hires away executives from rival Bollore

Ivory Coast
Hyatt Regency picked by SDL in Abidjan

Senegal
DNK wins contract for Dakar’s second university campus

Ivory Coast
Aeria mobilised on Abidjan Aerocite project

France
French materiel exports well south of the Sahara

Ivory Coast
Pascal Kouassi Yao beats Bouygues, EKDS Nouvelles