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Max de Vietri Throws in Towel

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The problems dogging Baraka Petroleum has pushed its founder, Max de Vietri, to quit the firm.

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Azawad Liberation Front soldiers in Kidal, Mali, in April 2026.
Spotlight | Algeria, Libya, Mali Algiers' Sahel power play puts it on collision course with Abu Dhabi Inner Circle | Chad Tahir Hamid Nguilin, key powerbroker of the Déby regime
Chad Finance Minister Tahir Hamid Nguilin in Paris in November 2022.
Sudan Washington broadens circle of mediators in bid to break deadlock
US Senior Adviser for Arab and African Affairs Massad Boulos in New York on 24 August 2026.
Botswana How Gaborone plans to secure 26% stake in diamond giant De Beers Tanzania Dodoma makes last-minute proposal at COP 12 to Nairobi Convention Ivory Coast Orange considers selling its banking subsidiary
An Orange Bank branch in Abidjan in July 2020.
Morocco Dispute with Boissons du Maroc disrupts supplies to Label'Vie-Carrefour supermarkets Senegal Russia Today's plans disrupted by media regulator reform Central Africa World Bank earmarks $265m to expand internet coverage in Central Africa DRC Israel settles on its next ambassador in Kinshasa
President of the DRC Félix Tshisekedi in New York, on 20 September 2023.

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