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Palace Intrigues
Ali Bongo, William Ruto, Nasser Bourita

Intrigues big and small: every Tuesday, Africa Intelligence takes a peek into the corridors of power in Africa and beyond. [...]

Gabon the untold story behind Ali Bongo's distress call

Kenya Kenyatta's confidant's support for Ruto goes down badly

Morocco Bourita resumes talks with the French ambassador

Published on 05/09/2023 at 04:40 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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French foreign minister Séjourné expected in Rabat this week

The newly appointed foreign minister is set to meet his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita on 25 February. After months of frosty relations between the two countries, it's a highly symbolic visit and one that could pave the way for Emmanuel Macron's trip to the kingdom.

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French foreign minister Stéphane Séjourné in New York on 23 January 2024.

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Mohammed VI and Emmanuel Macron speed up thaw in Franco-Moroccan relations

After a year of icy relations, France and Morocco are showing signs of wanting to open up to each other again. Following a low-profile trip by French foreign ministry officials to Rabat in early November, a delegation from Paris's interior ministry is due to visit the Moroccan capital shortly.

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French President Emmanuel Macron and King Mohammed VI of Morocco pictured during the One Planet Summit in Paris, on 12 December 2017.

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Noureddin Bongo arrest puts Western consultants out of a job

The arrest on 30 August of the son of ousted president Ali Bongo has left a whole raft of British, US and French consultants at a loose end. Some had been working on his father's re-election campaign, while others had already been preparing for the first months of a new term.

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Noureddin Bongo Valentin in Libreville on 1 December 2019.

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

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Palace Intrigues
Ali Bongo, William Ruto, Nasser Bourita

Morocco
French foreign minister Séjourné expected in Rabat this week

Spotlight | Morocco
Mohammed VI and Emmanuel Macron speed up thaw in Franco-Moroccan relations

Spotlight | Gabon
Noureddin Bongo arrest puts Western consultants out of a job

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Mohammed VI chief adviser Fouad Ali el-Himma resurfaces

Spotlight | Morocco
Rabat-Paris ties frostier than ever

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Ruto quietly builds mainstream media support