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Eswatini
Royal clan jockeys for prime minister's job

Members of the royal family are jockeying for the job of prime minister afte the incumbent died in November.

Subscribers only Business 18.12.2020

Princess Sikhanyiso Dlamini, eldest daughter of King of Eswatini and Minister of Information.

West Africa
BPC, HPS and OpenWay in running to harmonise UEMOA mobile money systems

To gain better control over the development of mobile money, the Central Bank of West African States is planning to make digital financial services compatible in its eight member states.

Subscribers only Finance, Business 05.11.2020

Africa
Google and Facebook's submarine rivalry to cable Africa

The big guns of Silicon Valley, Google and Facebook, are in the race to bring high-speed broadband to Africa via submarine cables.

Free access Business 08.10.2020

Ethiopia
Telecom privatisation: EY, Roland Berger and Coleago discreetly help Abiy

A host of international consulting firms are helping the industry's regulator draft a tender invitation.

Subscribers only Business 05.10.2020

Spotlight | Africa
BlackRock quietly building empire across Africa

The world's largest asset manager has quietly been building a sizeable portfolio of African assets and an increasing sphere of influence on the continent. It operates by acquiring management mandates from public institutions and central branks and taking shares in businesses that drive economic growth.

Subscribers only Finance, Business 25.09.2020

Ethiopia
Vodafone warms up for mobile licence war

The last African country with a cellphone monopoly, Ethiopia is finally set to sell two operating licences. Britain's giant Vodafone is ready to do battle.

Subscribers only Business 08.09.2020

Cameroon
Biya's hardliners go after Maurice Kamto's finances

The Cameroonian government's multiple attempts to cut Maurice Kamto off from his financial backers is the latest sign of the growing influence of a diehard government faction led by Samuel Mvondo Ayolo, head of civilian staff at the presidency.

Free access Politics 05.05.2020

Ethiopia
Ethio Telecom soon to face new competition

The minister of transport and communications, Dagmawit Moges, working in [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.03.2020

Cameroon
Camtel attempts comeback in mobile market

Only on 12 March, so six years after it was [...]

Subscribers only Business 18.03.2020

Mozambique, Tanzania
AIM Group to advertise its wares in Maputo

The Juma family's Tanzanian media agency, AIM Group, is seeking [...]

Subscribers only Business 31.01.2020

Ivory Coast
Celpaid in search of investors

Having lost several major contracts to the leading telephone operators [...]

Subscribers only Business 22.01.2020

Uganda
IMF steps in to assist Bank of Uganda

A financial institution advisor is to help with the restructuring of the central bank.

Subscribers only Finance, Business 20.09.2019

Africa
Africa Oil weaves a continent-wide web of investments

Africa Oil is busy expanding its portfolio in all corners of the continent.

Subscribers only Energy 23.07.2019

Uganda
Ugandan stock exchange gives East African Community a headache

According to our sources, Ugandan traders have been excluded from transactions worth nearly 6 billion shillings ($1.63 million) involving nine [...]

Subscribers only Business 19.07.2019

Uganda
The politics behind the clash with MTN

According to security sources, the expulsion from Uganda on 14 February of the CEO of the South African giant Mobile [...]

Subscribers only Politics 08.03.2019

Namibia
Impact aims for repeat winning bet with Total

With the acquisition on February 8 of a nearly 19% [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.02.2019

South Africa
11B/12B: why is Total somewhat disappointed by the result?

Total's enthusiasm for the "significant discovery" of gas at the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.02.2019

Uganda
Rwandan witch-hunt gets under way

Though only recently appointed as head of National Counter Terrorism Centre, General George Etyang has already conducted a purge of [...]

Subscribers only Politics 08.02.2019

Uganda
MTN stays connected by exploiting its (political) networks

A Ugandan firm is suing the South African telecoms operator for several billion shillings.

Subscribers only Business 25.01.2019

South Africa
MTN boss Phuthuma Nhleko, the behind-the-scenes partner on Total and Qatar Petroleum's favourite block

Junior oil firm Impact has helped discreet, well-heeled South African partners buy into block 11B/12B.

Subscribers only Energy 15.01.2019

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Eswatini
Royal clan jockeys for prime minister's job

West Africa
BPC, HPS and OpenWay in running to harmonise UEMOA mobile money systems

Africa
Google and Facebook's submarine rivalry to cable Africa

Ethiopia
Telecom privatisation: EY, Roland Berger and Coleago discreetly help Abiy

Spotlight | Africa
BlackRock quietly building empire across Africa

Ethiopia
Vodafone warms up for mobile licence war

Cameroon
Biya's hardliners go after Maurice Kamto's finances

Ethiopia
Ethio Telecom soon to face new competition

Cameroon
Camtel attempts comeback in mobile market

Mozambique, Tanzania
AIM Group to advertise its wares in Maputo

Ivory Coast
Celpaid in search of investors

Uganda
IMF steps in to assist Bank of Uganda

Africa
Africa Oil weaves a continent-wide web of investments

Uganda
Ugandan stock exchange gives East African Community a headache

Uganda
The politics behind the clash with MTN

Namibia
Impact aims for repeat winning bet with Total

South Africa
11B/12B: why is Total somewhat disappointed by the result?

Uganda
Rwandan witch-hunt gets under way

Uganda
MTN stays connected by exploiting its (political) networks

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MTN boss Phuthuma Nhleko, the behind-the-scenes partner on Total and Qatar Petroleum's favourite block

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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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West African cocoa cartel battles with the traders

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Eswatini Royal clan jockeys for prime minister's job

West Africa BPC, HPS and OpenWay in running to harmonise UEMOA mobile money systems

Africa Google and Facebook's submarine rivalry to cable Africa

Ethiopia Telecom privatisation: EY, Roland Berger and Coleago discreetly help Abiy

Spotlight | Africa BlackRock quietly building empire across Africa

Ethiopia Vodafone warms up for mobile licence war

Cameroon Biya's hardliners go after Maurice Kamto's finances

Ethiopia Ethio Telecom soon to face new competition

Cameroon Camtel attempts comeback in mobile market

Mozambique, Tanzania AIM Group to advertise its wares in Maputo

Ivory Coast Celpaid in search of investors

Uganda IMF steps in to assist Bank of Uganda

Africa Africa Oil weaves a continent-wide web of investments

Uganda Ugandan stock exchange gives East African Community a headache

Uganda The politics behind the clash with MTN

Namibia Impact aims for repeat winning bet with Total

South Africa 11B/12B: why is Total somewhat disappointed by the result?

Uganda Rwandan witch-hunt gets under way

Uganda MTN stays connected by exploiting its (political) networks

South Africa MTN boss Phuthuma Nhleko, the behind-the-scenes partner on Total and Qatar Petroleum's favourite block

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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

Eswatini
Royal clan jockeys for prime minister's job

West Africa
BPC, HPS and OpenWay in running to harmonise UEMOA mobile money systems

Africa
Google and Facebook's submarine rivalry to cable Africa

Ethiopia
Telecom privatisation: EY, Roland Berger and Coleago discreetly help Abiy

Spotlight | Africa
BlackRock quietly building empire across Africa

Ethiopia
Vodafone warms up for mobile licence war

Cameroon
Biya's hardliners go after Maurice Kamto's finances

Ethiopia
Ethio Telecom soon to face new competition

Cameroon
Camtel attempts comeback in mobile market

Mozambique, Tanzania
AIM Group to advertise its wares in Maputo

Ivory Coast
Celpaid in search of investors

Uganda
IMF steps in to assist Bank of Uganda

Africa
Africa Oil weaves a continent-wide web of investments

Uganda
Ugandan stock exchange gives East African Community a headache

Uganda
The politics behind the clash with MTN

Namibia
Impact aims for repeat winning bet with Total

South Africa
11B/12B: why is Total somewhat disappointed by the result?

Uganda
Rwandan witch-hunt gets under way

Uganda
MTN stays connected by exploiting its (political) networks

South Africa
MTN boss Phuthuma Nhleko, the behind-the-scenes partner on Total and Qatar Petroleum's favourite block