François Hollande is determined to change France's rapport with Africa and get multilateral organisations to play a more prominent role in the continent, while disentangling France's ties. The French president - who will tour South Africa in October, the only [.
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West Africa Newsletter understands the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Paris has ruled in favour of Gabon in the [...]
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The West African Newsletter understands the arbitration panel of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Paris has come out [...]
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West Africa Newsletter has learned that Interpol decided on Aug. 30 to withdraw an arrest warrant issued by France against [...]
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As the PDCI, Ivory Coast's former single party, continues to tear itself apart in front of Alassane Ouattara’s ruling Rassemblement [...]
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Ibrahim Boubacar Kéita, who will be inaugurated as Mali's new president on September 4, has been busy mulling candidates for his new cabinet.
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Hama Amadou's decision to take his party, the MODEN/Lumana, out of the new government is the clearest sign yet that he intends to run for president in 2016.
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Paul Biya is hoping the return of the former president of Cameroon's daughter will soothe the northern provinces that have been hostile to him for decades.
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Central African Republic's ousted president François Bozize has been in France since the end of July but he has not managed to get an audience with the French president.
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Celebrations to mark the Republic of Congo's independence day invariably provide the presidential family with opportunities, and this year was no exception.
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Alassane Ouattara and Macky Sall will attend the 7th Francophone [...]
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Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, the Grand Master of the Grand National [...]
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Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara instructed Ivorian Air Force Commander [...]
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The auditing group Deloitte is due to open a new [...]
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The Conseil Cafe Cacao (CCC), the public body that oversees [...]
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Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou has discreetly ordered the government's audit [...]
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After Gabon, where not everyone was delighted with its digging, [...]
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Bharti Airtel, part of the Indian business conglomerate Bharti Enterprises, [...]
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The assurance group Sunu has acquired 75% of Senegal's Compagnie [...]
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Ivory Coast's tourism minister Roger Kacou has finalised the merger [...]
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Armelle Seck, the Congolese director of event logistics and interior [...]
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A graduate of the Michel de Montaigne University in Bordeaux, [...]
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