Criticized by the left, influential Franco-African power players have never had it so good, pushed along as they are by France's right-wingers. Both young and old, backers of the centre-right UMP party know how much they owe to France's long-standing [.
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With French president François Hollande set to fly to South Africa for an official visit on Oct. 13, his foreign [...]
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Last July’s replacement of mines minister Adama Toungara by Jean-Claude Brou has not lowered the tension between the Ivorian authorities [...]
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The president of Benin took advantage of François Hollande’s presence at the investiture of Ibrahim Boubacar Keita to have a discreet discussion with him about the Talon affair.
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After having been accused of stirring up a rebellion aimed at overthrowing President Alpha Condé, businessman Beny Steinmetz is expected to respond with legal action in France. Revelations.
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Karim Wade, who has been in preventive custody since April 12, has until October 14 to explain the origin of 28 accounts held in Monaco, the list of which is detailed exclusively by West Africa Newsletter.
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In difficulty internally and externally, Niger’s president, Mahamadou Issoufou, has discreetly strengthened his team of close collaborators. The position to date.
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Distraught since his overthrow last March, François Bozize is trying to organise a comeback from France.
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President Alassane Ouattara issued a decree on Sept. 22 that [...]
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Some 500 guests turned up at the French embassy in [...]
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The secretary-general of Ivory Coast's presidential office, Amadou Gon Coulibaly, [...]
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Chad's budget and finance minister Atteib Doutoum has retained the [...]
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Benin's president, Thomas Boni Yahi wants to ride to the [...]
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Under a "Water for All" program launched in August by [...]
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In bad odour with Congo's government, Gunvor is beefing up [...]
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Widely criticized for its alleged expansionist designs in eastern Congo-K, [...]
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In mid-September, Petroci finalized its acquisition of the 49.7% stake [...]
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The Gide Loyrette Nouel firm will focus on the future [...]
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Administrator of the ailing firm Kuyo Pipelines since March, chartered [...]
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Since Sept. 15, Paul Aime Bagafou has been serving as [...]
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