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Republican Guard

France, Gabon
Investigation opened into ‘Libreville commando unit'

The abortive putsch on 7 January in Libreville has prompted Paris to ascertain why a French commando unit was present in Gabon just a few weeks previously.

Subscribers only Politics 16.01.2019

DRC
Martin Fayulu's fraught legal challenge

After being declared the runner up in the 30 December [...]

Subscribers only 16.01.2019

Gabon, Morocco
King of Morocco caught out by Libreville putschists

The attempted coup, which was carried out in the morning of January 7 by 10 or so members of a [...]

Subscribers only Politics 08.01.2019

Spotlight | Gabon
How the state will make do without its leader

After fainting and being hospitalised on 24 October during a visit to Saudi Arabia, the Gabonese president Ali Bongo is likely to withdraw from state affairs for a number of weeks. Mechanisms to ensure the continuity of government business have [.

Subscribers only Politics 31.10.2018

Benin
Adrien Houngbedji's voodoo encounter

Shortly after 7pm on 29 September, members of the Republican Guard arrested an individual who had just deposited a package [...]

Subscribers only Politics 17.10.2018

Djibouti
Djama Speed isn't going quietly

The health minister and former son-in-law of Ismail Omar Guelleh, [...]

Subscribers only Politics 14.09.2018

Algeria
Who is now left to succeed Ahmed Gaid Salah?

The forced retirements of generals Habib Chentouf and Said Bey [...]

Subscribers only 23.08.2018

Djibouti, Somalia, Somaliland
A helicopter whips up a storm between Hargeisa and Djibouti

The Somaliland authorities did not appreciate President Ismail Omar Guelleh [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.06.2018

Congo
Why General Nianga Ngatse Mbouala got his marching orders

Republican Guard commander Nianga Ngatse Mbouala, also known as "Dio Bill", was sacked on January 11 after having held this [...]

Subscribers only 12.01.2018

Congo
JDO's strategy for paving the way for the future

In the race to succeed Denis Sassou N'Guesso, it would appear that the secret service chief has developed the most extensive network of allies.

Subscribers only Politics 10.01.2018

Congo
Putsch rumours ramp up tensions between clans close to Sassou

The dismal situation in Brazzaville has intensified infighting between rival clans who are close to the weakened head of state.

Subscribers only Politics 20.12.2017

Document | Mali, Turkey
How Erdogan is imposing his diktats on Ibrahim Boubacar Keita

The Turkish president has insisted that Mali terminate Horizon Education France's contract to run private schools due to its perceived links with his sworn enemy Fethullah Gulen.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 06.12.2017

Gabon
Ali Bongo, still holding out…

The president is relying ever more heavily on his teke circle to face down his opponents.

Subscribers only Politics 13.09.2017

Ivory Coast
Edouard Koua Amichia's gilded exile in Washington

The former commander of the Ivorian Republican Guard, Colonel Edouard Koua Amichia, was recently posted to the Ivorian embassy in [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.09.2017

Libya
Ukraine Air Alliance swoops on air cargo market

Libya's relatively constricted air transport market has attracted a new operator. According to our sources, Ukraine Air Alliance (UAA) has [...]

Subscribers only Business 31.08.2017

Ivory Coast
Relations between Ouattara and Soro at breaking point

Alassane Ouattara is furious with the army, composed as it is mainly of former rebels from Guillaume Soro’s Forces Nouvelles [...]

Subscribers only 17.05.2017

France
Themiis trains Ivory Coast officers

After the mutinies which took place in the Ivorian army [...]

Subscribers only Business 01.03.2017

Djibouti, Somalia
Djibouti clan split over Somali parliament appointments

The appointment to the Somali federal parliament of three representatives [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.01.2017

Algeria
Sid Ahmed Benblidia expands in advertising without JCDecaux

Sid Ahmed Benblidia, who has partnered France’s JCDecaux group since it established itself in Algeria in 2007, is building up [...]

Subscribers only Business 01.12.2016

Gabon
Why Bongo ditched his spy chief

Celestin Embinga did not survive the appointment of the new minister of interior.

Subscribers only Politics 16.11.2016

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DRC
Washington deal: intricacies behind Tshisekedi's poker move

Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Republican Guard

France, Gabon
Investigation opened into ‘Libreville commando unit'

DRC
Martin Fayulu's fraught legal challenge

Gabon, Morocco
King of Morocco caught out by Libreville putschists

Spotlight | Gabon
How the state will make do without its leader

Benin
Adrien Houngbedji's voodoo encounter

Djibouti
Djama Speed isn't going quietly

Algeria
Who is now left to succeed Ahmed Gaid Salah?

Djibouti, Somalia, Somaliland
A helicopter whips up a storm between Hargeisa and Djibouti

Congo
Why General Nianga Ngatse Mbouala got his marching orders

Congo
JDO's strategy for paving the way for the future

Congo
Putsch rumours ramp up tensions between clans close to Sassou

Document | Mali, Turkey
How Erdogan is imposing his diktats on Ibrahim Boubacar Keita

Gabon
Ali Bongo, still holding out…

Ivory Coast
Edouard Koua Amichia's gilded exile in Washington

Libya
Ukraine Air Alliance swoops on air cargo market

Ivory Coast
Relations between Ouattara and Soro at breaking point

France
Themiis trains Ivory Coast officers

Djibouti, Somalia
Djibouti clan split over Somali parliament appointments

Algeria
Sid Ahmed Benblidia expands in advertising without JCDecaux

Gabon
Why Bongo ditched his spy chief

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DRC Washington deal: intricacies behind Tshisekedi's poker move

Namibia Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

West African cocoa cartel battles with the traders

The generals waging war from Khartoum to Darfur

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Republican Guard

France, Gabon Investigation opened into ‘Libreville commando unit'

DRC Martin Fayulu's fraught legal challenge

Gabon, Morocco King of Morocco caught out by Libreville putschists

Spotlight | Gabon How the state will make do without its leader

Benin Adrien Houngbedji's voodoo encounter

Djibouti Djama Speed isn't going quietly

Algeria Who is now left to succeed Ahmed Gaid Salah?

Djibouti, Somalia, Somaliland A helicopter whips up a storm between Hargeisa and Djibouti

Congo Why General Nianga Ngatse Mbouala got his marching orders

Congo JDO's strategy for paving the way for the future

Congo Putsch rumours ramp up tensions between clans close to Sassou

Document | Mali, Turkey How Erdogan is imposing his diktats on Ibrahim Boubacar Keita

Gabon Ali Bongo, still holding out…

Ivory Coast Edouard Koua Amichia's gilded exile in Washington

Libya Ukraine Air Alliance swoops on air cargo market

Ivory Coast Relations between Ouattara and Soro at breaking point

France Themiis trains Ivory Coast officers

Djibouti, Somalia Djibouti clan split over Somali parliament appointments

Algeria Sid Ahmed Benblidia expands in advertising without JCDecaux

Gabon Why Bongo ditched his spy chief

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DRC
Washington deal: intricacies behind Tshisekedi's poker move

Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

France, Gabon
Investigation opened into ‘Libreville commando unit'

DRC
Martin Fayulu's fraught legal challenge

Gabon, Morocco
King of Morocco caught out by Libreville putschists

Spotlight | Gabon
How the state will make do without its leader

Benin
Adrien Houngbedji's voodoo encounter

Djibouti
Djama Speed isn't going quietly

Algeria
Who is now left to succeed Ahmed Gaid Salah?

Djibouti, Somalia, Somaliland
A helicopter whips up a storm between Hargeisa and Djibouti

Congo
Why General Nianga Ngatse Mbouala got his marching orders

Congo
JDO's strategy for paving the way for the future

Congo
Putsch rumours ramp up tensions between clans close to Sassou

Document | Mali, Turkey
How Erdogan is imposing his diktats on Ibrahim Boubacar Keita

Gabon
Ali Bongo, still holding out…

Ivory Coast
Edouard Koua Amichia's gilded exile in Washington

Libya
Ukraine Air Alliance swoops on air cargo market

Ivory Coast
Relations between Ouattara and Soro at breaking point

France
Themiis trains Ivory Coast officers

Djibouti, Somalia
Djibouti clan split over Somali parliament appointments

Algeria
Sid Ahmed Benblidia expands in advertising without JCDecaux

Gabon
Why Bongo ditched his spy chief