The head of logistics at Iskandar Safar's Privinvest, Arnaud Lelouvier, has opened a new branch specialised in gas operations in Cabo Delgado.
Already torn apart by the tug of war between the Angolan and Brazilian heads of state, the Community of Portuguese Language Countries now has to navigate the frosty relations between Guinea Bissau president Umaro Sissoco Embalo and his Angolan opposite number João Lourenço.
Already criticised in 2019 for hiring CRBC to work on the access road to the Blaise Diagne airport without a tender process, the road management agency Ageroute has now awarded the Chinese infrastructure giant a six-month extension to its contract.
Franco-British family-owned Perenco wants to venture into Ivory Coast by rejuvenating aging state-owned oil fields.
As we revealed, BP no longer plans to drill on the Gambian block A1.
KPMG Côte d'Ivoire s'active pour décrocher la gestion des fonds Covid-19 de l'US International Development Finance Corp.
On 21 October, Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni's government officially authorised British Tullow Oil to sell its 33% share in Albert Lake to Total. Tullow Oil immediately put an end to its pending arbitration procedure against the state, thus cutting its last ties to Kampala.
The Russian air services provider Abakan Air won a year's contract to supply two heavy transport helicopters to the UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan, UNMISS, in September.
A family of white landowners has prevailed in its legal battle with black mining operators, putting an end to Aseole Investments' Goudini chrome extraction ambitions. The court ruling comes amid renewed tensions over the question of land distribution.
The Luxembourg Trade & Investment Office has just opened a branch in Casablanca. Its director, Atman Haloui, is already familiar with Luxembourg's financial sector. He is a partner in a financial services company there.
Former Janus country manager Paul Scott has taken over the firm's activities in Libya, using his own firm, Tutaré Risk Management.
According to our sources, French beer giant Castel, hopes to finalise its acquisition of Algerian soft drink leader NCA Rouiba before the end of the year.
