At the risk of being distracted from other priorities, Senegal’s President Macky Sall is going all out to expose corruption during his predecessor Abdoulaye Wade’s regime - and bring the alleged perpetrators to justice. Senegal’s justice minister Aminata "Mimi" Toure, [.
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The dispute pitting Equatorial Guinea against Yves-Michel Fotso has taken an unexpected turn. After president Teodoro Obiang Nguema's Falcon corporate [...]
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Georges Serre, France's ambassador to Ivory Coast, has certainly made an impression since his arrival in April 2012. The Socialist [...]
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Ivory Coast’s parliamentary speaker Guillaume Soro is making sure he stays in the public eye with the help of a new book, a documentary film project and extensive use of social networking sites.
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Benin’s presidential plane is more than 25 years old and requires constant and expensive maintenance. The president’s office is thinking of replacing it.
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Less mistrustful than his predecessor, Mali's interim prime minister, Diango Cissoko, has called on the services of a number of ex-President Toumani Toure's inner circle.
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The construction of the Kandadji dam by Russia’s Zarubezhvodstroy, which was launched with much fanfare by Mahmadou Issoufou in May 2011, is still waiting to happen. International lenders and the government are fuming.
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The Republic of Congo's President Denis Sassou Nguesso has been overwhelmed by the crisis in Central African Republic, scuppering his ambitions to be a regional leader.
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Faced with growing popular unrest, Gabon's president is hoping that a major public housing construction project will boost his popularity.
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The Republic of Congo treated Chinese President Xi Jingping to [...]
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King Mohammed VI, who visited Ivory Coast from March 19-21, [...]
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Mali’s interim president Dioncounda Traore, 71, rarely begins his working [...]
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Two names are doing the rounds to succeed Albert Ngondo, [...]
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Trouble is brewing in the Democratic Republic of Congo's beer-making [...]
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France Télécom is struggling to recover some €6 million that [...]
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The International Finance Corp (IFC), the World Bank’s private sector [...]
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Manufacture Equipements Militaires (MANEM), the N’Djamena-based manufacturer is supplying uniforms [...]
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Daniel Gnagni, the managing director of Ivory Coast’s national oil [...]
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Togo’s privatisation committee, headed by Issifou Okoulou Kantchati, has turned [...]
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A delegation from the engineering consultancy DongSan Engineering Company, led [...]
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Pacome Yamadjako, an associate of Malian businessman Seydou Kane and [...]
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An Ivorian court appointed Franco-Ivorian chartered accountant Jean-Luc Ruelle as [...]
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