Compagnie Ivoirienne d’Electricite

France, Ivory Coast
Veolia loses water deal to local Ivorian firm Sodeci

Despite support from the French finance minister, waste and water management giant Veolia has lost the contract to run the Adzopé drinking water treatment plant on La Mé river in Ivory Coast. Local firm Sodeci, whose boss has friends in high places, has bagged the deal.

The New Guard
Ivory Coast, Chad, South Africa and Somaliland

Every Wednesday, Africa Intelligence reveals the next generation of movers and shakers in business and politics.

Ivory CoastKen Kakena, Congolese fintech expert of Abidjan.

ChadMamadou Djimtebaye, N'Djamena's go-to spin doctor.

South AfricaNobuhle Pamela Nkabane, the energy ministry's bright young spark.

SomalilandMohamed Ahmed's charm offensive in Addis Ababa.

Ivory Coast
After NSIA Bank, CNPS pension fund eyes electricity producer Eranove

CNPS, Ivory Coast's pension fund for private sector workers, is continuing its drive to invest in the domestic economy. Its latest target is Eranove, where it hopes to take a 12% stake.

Ivory Coast
New concession and new shareholders for Eranove

The boss of the Eranove subsidiary Compagnie ivoirienne d'électricité (CIE) for less than a year, Ahmadou Bakayoko has for the [...]

Africa, France
Top diplomats turn to private consultancy

Taking a leaf out of the book of their American counterparts, more and more French diplomats are succumbing to the lure of the private sector.

Ivory Coast
Major overhaul at Eranove

Eranove is poised to embark on a series of significant [...]

Ivory Coast
Singrobo-Ahouaty: with the constructor settled, AFC gets out chequebook

Three months after choosing the French construction giant Eiffage to [...]

Africa, France
Jean-Marc Simon to renegotiate CIE contract

The ex-ambassador to Ivory Coast Jean-Marc Simon has joined the [...]

Ivory Coast
Eugene Zadi appointed to Eranove

The deputy MD of Compagnie ivoirienne d'electricite (CIE) in charge [...]

Ivory Coast
Compagnie ivoirienne d'electricite at a low ebb

The Compagnie ivoirienne d'electricite (CIE), the subsidiary of France's Eranove [...]

France, Ivory Coast
EDF waiting in the wings

EDF has teamed up with the auditor and consultancy KPMG [...]

Ivory Coast
A parlous climate at the Compagnie ivoirienne d'electricite

An unprecedented internal crisis is currently rocking the Compagnie ivoirienne [...]

Ivory Coast
Bouygues to electrify the south-east

Bouygues Energies et Services Cote d'Ivoire, the Bouygues subsidiary created [...]

Ivory Coast
Engie short on Ivorian electricity deals

Engie is continuing to put on the pressure in Abidjan to pick up electricity contracts. The French energy group is [...]

Ivory Coast
Eranove sends out its men to occupy charged sector

Threatened by the forthcoming liberalisation of the sector, the French power producer is trying to hold onto its influence in the country.

Ivory Coast
Question mark over government debt to Sahara Energy

The state-run firm Energies de Cote d’Ivoire (CI Energies) which [...]

Ivory Coast
Eranove no longer leader in power distribution

Ivory Coast’s president wants to put an end to the monopoly enjoyed by CIE, a utility owned by Eranove.

Ivory Coast
Petroci loses grip on heavy vacuum oil imports

The Compagnie Ivoirienne d’Electricite (CIE) run by Dominique Kakou is [...]