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BURKINA FASO

The Chamber of Commerce gets down to business in Paris

On 9 June, the embassy of Burkina Faso hosted an event for business leaders and journalists to promote the 7th edition of the country's Africallia forum. [...] (167 words)
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WEST AFRICA Diplomacy 10/06/2022

West African leaders clash over UEMOA presidency 

Although the Beninese president Patrice Talon is due to take the helm of the West African Economic and Monetary Union, his insistence that his economy minister chair the organisation's council of ministers has led to one of several disputes - and resulted in a special heads of state committee being set up to try to resolve the situation. [...]
Beninese President Patrice Talon is to become head of the UEMOA.
Beninese President Patrice Talon is to become head of the UEMOA. © Sébastien Muylaert/MaxPPP
BURKINA FASO Mining 28/02/2022

Post-coup courts could see Essakane fine coal mining case and others pending resurrected 

A few days after Roch Marc Christian Kaboré's overthrow, Burkina Faso's public prosecutor Harouna Yoda said the court should soon resurrect the Essakane fine coal affair involving Canadian gold producer Iamgold. By doing so, he was also making a call to the president for funding for the country's courts so that they can function properly. [...]
Taparko-Bouroum gold mine site in northern Burkina Faso.
Taparko-Bouroum gold mine site in northern Burkina Faso. © Katrina Manson/Reuters
On a tour of West Africa, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa has spoken out against a travel ban on his country following the detection there of the Omicron variant of the virus that causes Covid-19. © Twitter @CyrilRamaphosa
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SOUTH AFRICA Diplomacy 07/12/2021

Ramaphosa's multi-pronged response to Omicron isolation 

Many Western nations have closed their borders to travellers from southern Africa following the identification of the new coronavirus variant. Pretoria has since applied diplomatic pressure and launched a media counterattack, with the support of influential doctors and the WHO. [...]
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