The foreign minister's announcement of the donation of a million Covid-19 vaccines to Africa was intended to show that Israel is reviving its cooperation with the continent.
Apart from their already wide-ranging responsibility and sustainability concerns, mining groups are now facing increasing pressure to ensure they comply with human rights standards in their operations. Consulting firm Avanzar is already a key partner of the major groups present on the African continent in this area.
Indebted and under-equipped, the Cameroonian national airline is being forced to find alternative means of transport to take guests and national delegations to the African Cup of Nations host cities.
Having embarked on a vast project to produce hydrogen, the Australian miner is doing all it can to become the only credible candidate to build the series of mega-dams.
The Ivorian president had to confront his Guinea-Bissau counterpart Umaro Sissoco Embalo to extend the current mandate of the ECOWAS commission over post-coup Guinea and Mali by several months. It was a tense showdown during which Macky Sall tried to mediate.
The development of the Nigerian public defence conglomerate could be at the heart of the security cooperation policy outlined by Muhammadu Buhari and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
A joint delegation from the Monaco Economic Board (MEB) and the business association Club des entrepreneurs monégasques en Afrique (CEMA) is expected to visit Djibouti by the end of the year.
The former Under-Secretary General and Permanent Representative of the United Nations (UN) to the African Union (AU), Haile Menkerios of Eritrea, was appointed director of the Mauritian company PDI Horizon Agency in early December.
The first few months of the new terminal at Ivato, built and managed by a consortium of Aéroports de Paris, the Meridiam fund and the Bouygues and Colas construction groups, are expected to be disrupted by the findings of an investigation by the World Bank's anti-corruption unit, a branch of which was involved in financing the project.
The government is pampering the operators still active in the country in a bid to avoid a rapid decline in production.
Last month, Namibia's environment ministry received a radioactive waste management plan from Rössing Uranium, the country's largest uranium mine, operated and majority-owned (69%) by the state-owned China National Nuclear Corp (CNNC).
This month, the Libyan sovereign wealth fund will attempt to have the seizures initiated by Siba Plast in Paris invalidated. The little-known Tunisian company is claiming €280m for a contract to restructure the judicial police, which was never executed.