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Patrice Talon

Nigeria, Togo
Muhammadu Buhari presses Gnassingbe to accept transition

"He has made a very ill-judged intervention in the talks!". That, apparently, was Faure Gnassingbe's disapproving reaction to recent comments [...]

Subscribers only 09.02.2018

Benin, Ivory Coast
The CCJA sends Patrice Talon back to square one in the Hydrochem affair

The Ohada court of arbitration has called into question the entire transaction through which the Beninese president acquired a stake in Agro West Africa.

Subscribers only Business 07.02.2018

Spotlight | Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Togo
Beijing does the spade work and Paris cleans up!

Underpinned by Eximbank, its formidable financial spearhead, China is increasingly making its presence felt in west and central Africa, a region where France already has extensive business interests. Beijing is now expanding beyond the ‘captive' energy and raw material markets [.

Subscribers only Business 24.01.2018

Benin
Patrice Talon is counting on the Port of Antwerp

The European port is set to significantly augment freight traffic through the port of Cotonou, the country's economic powerhouse.

Subscribers only Politics 24.01.2018

Benin
Holiday homework for Patrice Talon

The Beninese president Patrice Talon kept his closest colleagues by [...]

Subscribers only Politics 10.01.2018

Benin
PAI due in Cotonou port in 2019

Currently in exclusive talks with the Port of Anvers (WAN [...]

Subscribers only Business 20.12.2017

Benin
Patrice Talon upsets unions over Cotonou port management contract

Patrice Talon, who has been involved in negotiations for several months to find a new manager for the Port of [...]

Subscribers only 14.12.2017

Francophonie
How Michaelle Jean is trying to torpedo Lionel Zinsou

With her sights already set on a new term, the secretary-general of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie is trying to make life difficult for her main opponents. Exclusive.

Subscribers only Politics 06.12.2017

Benin, France
Talon does his Christmas shopping in Paris

Arriving in France from the 5th African Union-European Union summit [...]

Subscribers only Politics 06.12.2017

Benin, France
Jobs on the line at Sebastien Ajavon's Brittany abattoir

Legal trouble combined with supply problems have prompted the Franco-Beninese businessman to seek the liquidation of one of his French companies.

Subscribers only Business 08.11.2017

Benin
Patrice Talon: keeping it in the family!

How the president has promoted his friends and family to prime positions. An exclusive investigation.

Subscribers only Politics 11.10.2017

Benin
The First Lady too…

In the continuing ‘keeping good jobs in the family' series [...]

Subscribers only Politics 11.10.2017

Benin, France
Patrice Talon's official visit to Paris turns into a fiasco

President Patrice Talon and his accompanying delegation, who have been on an official visit to Paris since October 2, have [...]

Subscribers only 06.10.2017

Benin
Herve Hehomey infuriates Patrice Talon

Unceremoniously sacked from his post on 18 September, Herve Hehomey has paid the price for wearing out Patrice Talon's patience [...]

Subscribers only Politics 27.09.2017

Benin
The presidency brings the mobile operators into line

The Beninese mobile telephone sector is currently experiencing major turbulence. Globacom subsidiary Glo Mobile Benin, which was due to renew [...]

Subscribers only 01.09.2017

Benin
Ajavon faces a hefty bill

Having helped Patrice Talon to win the Benin presidential election [...]

Subscribers only Politics 30.08.2017

Spotlight | Ivory Coast
Ouattara stokes hostilities between Soro and Bakayoko with 2020 in mind

By appointing Hamed Bakayoko as minister of defence in the government reshuffle of 19 July, Alassane Ouattara has ratcheted up the tensions and divisions between his two putative heirs apparent, at the risk of sparking a political crisis.

Subscribers only Politics 26.07.2017

Alassane Ouattara has reshuffled his governement on July 19.

Africa
Africa's leaders are off on their summer holidays

As is the annual tradition, Africa's presidents are taking a few days off.

Subscribers only Politics 26.07.2017

Benin
Cotonou port unions engage in trial of strength with Patrice Talon!

The body representing unions at the Port of Cotonou Authority, which is extremely angry with Patrice Talon, has called a [...]

Subscribers only 15.06.2017

Benin
Government orders Deloitte France to audit Cotonou city council

Benin’s general finance inspectorate informed the mayor of Cotonou, Lehady Soglo, by letter on June 12 that it plans to [...]

Subscribers only 14.06.2017

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DRC
Washington deal: intricacies behind Tshisekedi's poker move

Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Patrice Talon

Nigeria, Togo
Muhammadu Buhari presses Gnassingbe to accept transition

Benin, Ivory Coast
The CCJA sends Patrice Talon back to square one in the Hydrochem affair

Spotlight | Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Togo
Beijing does the spade work and Paris cleans up!

Benin
Patrice Talon is counting on the Port of Antwerp

Benin
Holiday homework for Patrice Talon

Benin
PAI due in Cotonou port in 2019

Benin
Patrice Talon upsets unions over Cotonou port management contract

Francophonie
How Michaelle Jean is trying to torpedo Lionel Zinsou

Benin, France
Talon does his Christmas shopping in Paris

Benin, France
Jobs on the line at Sebastien Ajavon's Brittany abattoir

Benin
Patrice Talon: keeping it in the family!

Benin
The First Lady too…

Benin, France
Patrice Talon's official visit to Paris turns into a fiasco

Benin
Herve Hehomey infuriates Patrice Talon

Benin
The presidency brings the mobile operators into line

Benin
Ajavon faces a hefty bill

Spotlight | Ivory Coast
Ouattara stokes hostilities between Soro and Bakayoko with 2020 in mind

Africa
Africa's leaders are off on their summer holidays

Benin
Cotonou port unions engage in trial of strength with Patrice Talon!

Benin
Government orders Deloitte France to audit Cotonou city council

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DRC Washington deal: intricacies behind Tshisekedi's poker move

Namibia Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

West African cocoa cartel battles with the traders

The generals waging war from Khartoum to Darfur

Patrice Talon

Nigeria, Togo Muhammadu Buhari presses Gnassingbe to accept transition

Benin, Ivory Coast The CCJA sends Patrice Talon back to square one in the Hydrochem affair

Spotlight | Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Togo Beijing does the spade work and Paris cleans up!

Benin Patrice Talon is counting on the Port of Antwerp

Benin Holiday homework for Patrice Talon

Benin PAI due in Cotonou port in 2019

Benin Patrice Talon upsets unions over Cotonou port management contract

Francophonie How Michaelle Jean is trying to torpedo Lionel Zinsou

Benin, France Talon does his Christmas shopping in Paris

Benin, France Jobs on the line at Sebastien Ajavon's Brittany abattoir

Benin Patrice Talon: keeping it in the family!

Benin The First Lady too…

Benin, France Patrice Talon's official visit to Paris turns into a fiasco

Benin Herve Hehomey infuriates Patrice Talon

Benin The presidency brings the mobile operators into line

Benin Ajavon faces a hefty bill

Spotlight | Ivory Coast Ouattara stokes hostilities between Soro and Bakayoko with 2020 in mind

Africa Africa's leaders are off on their summer holidays

Benin Cotonou port unions engage in trial of strength with Patrice Talon!

Benin Government orders Deloitte France to audit Cotonou city council

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

DRC
Washington deal: intricacies behind Tshisekedi's poker move

Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Nigeria, Togo
Muhammadu Buhari presses Gnassingbe to accept transition

Benin, Ivory Coast
The CCJA sends Patrice Talon back to square one in the Hydrochem affair

Spotlight | Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Togo
Beijing does the spade work and Paris cleans up!

Benin
Patrice Talon is counting on the Port of Antwerp

Benin
Holiday homework for Patrice Talon

Benin
PAI due in Cotonou port in 2019

Benin
Patrice Talon upsets unions over Cotonou port management contract

Francophonie
How Michaelle Jean is trying to torpedo Lionel Zinsou

Benin, France
Talon does his Christmas shopping in Paris

Benin, France
Jobs on the line at Sebastien Ajavon's Brittany abattoir

Benin
Patrice Talon: keeping it in the family!

Benin
The First Lady too…

Benin, France
Patrice Talon's official visit to Paris turns into a fiasco

Benin
Herve Hehomey infuriates Patrice Talon

Benin
The presidency brings the mobile operators into line

Benin
Ajavon faces a hefty bill

Spotlight | Ivory Coast
Ouattara stokes hostilities between Soro and Bakayoko with 2020 in mind

Africa
Africa's leaders are off on their summer holidays

Benin
Cotonou port unions engage in trial of strength with Patrice Talon!

Benin
Government orders Deloitte France to audit Cotonou city council