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Comoros islands
Sultan's descendent Hachim Saïd Hassane could soon be president

Hachim Saïd Hassane is very ambitious. President of the Fondation des Comores, he is running for president of the Union [...]

Subscribers only 04.12.2015

Niger
Amadou Boubacar Cisse campaigns against Issoufou in France

Amadou Boubacar Cisse met a number of French officials during a visit to Paris at the end of October. The [...]

Subscribers only Politics 11.11.2015

Mali
Hollande helps his friend Keita

Between the koras and star Malian guest performers Amadou et [...]

Subscribers only Politics 28.10.2015

Togo
Jean-Pierre Fabre received at Elysee Palace

Togolese opposition leader Jean-Pierre Fabre left Lome discreetly on July 7 and spent most of the rest of the month [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.07.2015

Spotlight | Africa, France
Hollande's competing themes in Africa

Three totally different themes will be the focus of French President François Hollande's trip to Africa on July 1-3. While economically vibrant Angola is a key destination for Hollande, he will begin the trip with an ‘easy' country that is [.

Subscribers only Politics 01.07.2015

Spotlight | Africa
Jean-Yves Le Drian, France's Africa minister

A recent report into Franco-African relations by Socialist MP Philippe Baumel provides a realistic analysis of how important the military factor is in French President François Hollande's policy on Africa. Beyond the strategic military operations on the ground in Mali [.

Subscribers only Politics 20.05.2015

Djibouti
Abdourahman TX, star attraction in Paris

The Secretary General of Union pour le Salut National (USN, opposition), Abdourahman Mohamed Guelleh, aka TX, pulled in the crowds [...]

Subscribers only 10.04.2015

Equatorial Guinea, France
Obiang fancies mediator role

Slammed in Amnesty International's 2014 report but rehabilitated somewhat by [...]

Subscribers only Politics 04.03.2015

Gabon
Bongo tries to put fresh spin on Gabon in Paris

The Gabonese leader recently dispatched two ministers to France to put a more positive gloss on the country's situation.

Subscribers only Politics 04.02.2015

Guinea
Bollore's dominion over Conakry Port sparks ire

Vincent Bollore has grabbed total control of the Port of Conakry following the new requirement that Ro-Ro vessels also dock at the company's container terminal. The move has prompted outraged complaints.

Subscribers only Business 07.01.2015

Gabon
Bongo's mum steals show at embassy

Patience Dabany, Ali Bongo's songstress mother, gave a rare performance at independence day celebrations at the Gabonese embassy in Paris recently.

Subscribers only Politics 08.10.2014

Algeria
Security talks with Paris

Long at odds over how to resolve crises in Mali and Libya, Paris and Algiers are now regularly consulting one [...]

Subscribers only Politics 28.08.2014

Spotlight | Ivory Coast
Ouattara works African magic on Hollande

With his popularity at its lowest in French opinion polls, François Hollande enjoyed brief spell away from the domestic doldrums in Abidjan, on July 17. In a sign that Franco-African relations do not change, this first visit by a French [.

Subscribers only Politics 23.07.2014

France, Madagascar
Jean Max Rakotomamonjy

The Speaker of the Malagasy Assembly Jean Max Rakotomamonjy, arrived in Paris on 17 June, where he is to be [...]

Subscribers only 20.06.2014

Ivory Coast
French president's office drops ARCI

The Association des Rapatriés de Côte d'Ivoire (ARCI), which is campaigning on behalf of French people forced out of Ivory Coast a decade ago, has perhaps pinned too much hope on François Hollande's upcoming visit to Abidjan.

Subscribers only Politics 26.02.2014

Nigeria
Holland on short trip to Abuja

French president François Hollande will keep his delegation to a strict minimum when he drops in on Nigeria on Feb. [...]

Subscribers only 25.02.2014

Senegal
Hollande bats for Vicat

François Hollande is playing close attention to the legal wrangle between French cement company Vicat and Nigeria's Dangote in Sénégal. He has his reasons.

Subscribers only Politics 29.01.2014

France, Somalia, Somaliland
Berbera: Talks with Bolloré making progress

The first official visit to France last week by President Ahmed Mohamed Mahamoud aka Silanyo of Somaliland was marked by [...]

Subscribers only 28.01.2014

France, Mali
Hollande's super task force to Bamako

François Hollande was keen to mark the occasion for the international investiture of the new President of Mali, Ibrahim Boubacar [...]

Subscribers only 19.09.2013

Central African Republic
Bozize unwelcome in Paris

Central African Republic's ousted president François Bozize has been in France since the end of July but he has not managed to get an audience with the French president.

Subscribers only Politics 04.09.2013

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Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Helene Le Gal

Comoros islands
Sultan's descendent Hachim Saïd Hassane could soon be president

Niger
Amadou Boubacar Cisse campaigns against Issoufou in France

Mali
Hollande helps his friend Keita

Togo
Jean-Pierre Fabre received at Elysee Palace

Spotlight | Africa, France
Hollande's competing themes in Africa

Spotlight | Africa
Jean-Yves Le Drian, France's Africa minister

Djibouti
Abdourahman TX, star attraction in Paris

Equatorial Guinea, France
Obiang fancies mediator role

Gabon
Bongo tries to put fresh spin on Gabon in Paris

Guinea
Bollore's dominion over Conakry Port sparks ire

Gabon
Bongo's mum steals show at embassy

Algeria
Security talks with Paris

Spotlight | Ivory Coast
Ouattara works African magic on Hollande

France, Madagascar
Jean Max Rakotomamonjy

Ivory Coast
French president's office drops ARCI

Nigeria
Holland on short trip to Abuja

Senegal
Hollande bats for Vicat

France, Somalia, Somaliland
Berbera: Talks with Bolloré making progress

France, Mali
Hollande's super task force to Bamako

Central African Republic
Bozize unwelcome in Paris

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Namibia Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Nigeria The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

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Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

West African cocoa cartel battles with the traders

Helene Le Gal

Comoros islands Sultan's descendent Hachim Saïd Hassane could soon be president

Niger Amadou Boubacar Cisse campaigns against Issoufou in France

Mali Hollande helps his friend Keita

Togo Jean-Pierre Fabre received at Elysee Palace

Spotlight | Africa, France Hollande's competing themes in Africa

Spotlight | Africa Jean-Yves Le Drian, France's Africa minister

Djibouti Abdourahman TX, star attraction in Paris

Equatorial Guinea, France Obiang fancies mediator role

Gabon Bongo tries to put fresh spin on Gabon in Paris

Guinea Bollore's dominion over Conakry Port sparks ire

Gabon Bongo's mum steals show at embassy

Algeria Security talks with Paris

Spotlight | Ivory Coast Ouattara works African magic on Hollande

France, Madagascar Jean Max Rakotomamonjy

Ivory Coast French president's office drops ARCI

Nigeria Holland on short trip to Abuja

Senegal Hollande bats for Vicat

France, Somalia, Somaliland Berbera: Talks with Bolloré making progress

France, Mali Hollande's super task force to Bamako

Central African Republic Bozize unwelcome in Paris

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Comoros islands
Sultan's descendent Hachim Saïd Hassane could soon be president

Niger
Amadou Boubacar Cisse campaigns against Issoufou in France

Mali
Hollande helps his friend Keita

Togo
Jean-Pierre Fabre received at Elysee Palace

Spotlight | Africa, France
Hollande's competing themes in Africa

Spotlight | Africa
Jean-Yves Le Drian, France's Africa minister

Djibouti
Abdourahman TX, star attraction in Paris

Equatorial Guinea, France
Obiang fancies mediator role

Gabon
Bongo tries to put fresh spin on Gabon in Paris

Guinea
Bollore's dominion over Conakry Port sparks ire

Gabon
Bongo's mum steals show at embassy

Algeria
Security talks with Paris

Spotlight | Ivory Coast
Ouattara works African magic on Hollande

France, Madagascar
Jean Max Rakotomamonjy

Ivory Coast
French president's office drops ARCI

Nigeria
Holland on short trip to Abuja

Senegal
Hollande bats for Vicat

France, Somalia, Somaliland
Berbera: Talks with Bolloré making progress

France, Mali
Hollande's super task force to Bamako

Central African Republic
Bozize unwelcome in Paris