The mood in Brazzaville has been noticeably upbeat since the International Monetary Fund (IMF) decided to annul Congo B's external debt within the framework of its Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative. However, without waiting for the IMF's experts to [.
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Other than the reinforcement by another 2000 troops, which was voted unanimously by the UN Security Council on January 18, [...]
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Half of the French companies or subsidiaries in Ivory Coast have temporarily laid off their staff.
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The crisis in Ivory Coast has provided a wealth of opportunities for security companies.
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The head of state has placed an order for CFA 3 billion worth of security equipment, which is to be paid for in part by Benin’s Lebanese community.
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Apart from Moise Kore from the Foursquare Church, Simone Gbagbo’s [...]
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The Beninese president blew up on January 22 during the [...]
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According to our sources, Dov Zerah, the head of the [...]
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According to our sources, under presidential orders Augustin Komoe, Laurent [...]
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Moroccan groups are pursuing their commercial offensive in Ivory Coast’s [...]
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The Paris-based advertising and PR group Nesse, headquartered on the [...]
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The French groups Areva and Satom-Vinci are continuing to reduce [...]
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Director of the Socef-Ntic group, which publishes the independent daily [...]
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The elections taking place all over Africa are making the news media nervous.
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Gabon's first lady had to endure a luggage search at Paris' Le Bourget airport during a visit mid-January, West Africa Newsletter can exclusively reveal.
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Prime minister Paul Mba kept his job in the January 14 reshuffle, but his circle of allies has shrunk considerably.
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Ali Bongo has made some significant changes in his cabinet. Laure Olga Gondjout and Maixent Accrombessi emerge as the key figures.
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The head of RSM Production Corp, Jack Grynberg, is not [...]
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the BGFI group, headed by Henri Claude Oyima, signed a [...]
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Gabonese Finance Minister Francoise Assengone Obame gave government authorisation on [...]
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Chairman of the Prix Import chain of stores, Bernard Azzi, [...]
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