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Gabon
Sofema picks up where Arquus failed on APC delivery to MINUSCA

Sofema is hashing out the final details of a deal to deliver Libreville with 15 armoured vehicles to be deployed with the Gabonese contingents in MINUSCA, eclipsing in the process its shareholder Arquus, initially selected but unable to fulfil the contract.

Subscribers only Defence, Business 17.06.2021

North Africa
Frontex's Mediterranean expenses shoot up as fast as its spy planes

The European agency will spend €150m to monitor the North African coast by plane and drone. Canada's PAL and the British Alto want to join existing providers CAE, DEA and EASP Air. The missions could extend to the Atlantic or even mainland Africa.

Subscribers only Defence, Politics 16.06.2021

Ivory Coast
The secrets of Gbagbo's return to Ivory Coast

The former Ivorian president, who is due back in Abidjan on 17 June, is consulting his closest advisers regarding the final details of his return to Ivory Coast after more than 10 years away, most of them spent in the custody of the International Criminal Court in The Hague.

Subscribers only Politics 16.06.2021

Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo.

Togo
Govt delegation goes defence shopping in the Emirates and Turkey

Just as a Togolese army delegation meets Emirati defence industry contractors, foreign minister Robert Dussey and his team are working to strengthen relations between Togo and Turkey, with economic and security benefits in mind.

Subscribers only Defence, Business 09.06.2021

Libya
In Paris, Abdelhamid Dabaiba talks hospitals, debt and reconstruction

The Libyan prime minister has asked the French group Denos to once again take over the running of the Benghazi Medical Center, but an old debt has complicated the plan. Airbus, Bolloré and Idemia are meanwhile trying to revive the contracts promised by previous Libyan governments.

Subscribers only Business 07.06.2021

Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba (right) and French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on June 1, 2021.

Togo
Moscow at the ready to equip Togolese army

In late April, Togolese Foreign Minister Robert Dussey received Russia's non-resident ambassador, Igor Evdokimov, in Lomé to work on strengthening cooperation between the two countries.

Subscribers only Defence, Business 26.05.2021

Madagascar
Air Madagascar's fleet continues to dwindle

Madagascar's national airline has three main planes and only one is working.

Subscribers only Business 11.05.2021

Libya
Gaddafi's Airbus flies for first time in seven years

On 3 May, the luxurious Airbus A340 that once belonged to Muammar Gaddafi, took off for a test flight after being grounded at Perpignan airport since 2014.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 07.05.2021

Libya, Tunisia
Tunisair's Libya link struggles under fallout from Covid and insurance premiums

The re-opening of the Tunisia-Libya air link first scheduled for November 2020 and then on 27 April, has been pushed back once again.

Subscribers only Business 05.05.2021

Togo
Air force chief Djato visits Airbus in Spain for military transport aircraft

The negotiations Airbus Defence and Space's sales team began with Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé when he was on a state visit to France in early April are making progress.

Subscribers only Defence, Business 28.04.2021

Madagascar
IN Groupe and Sipromad struggle to win back visa contract

Despite active lobbying by the French printing giant IN Groupe and its Madagascan partner Sipromad, the more modestly sized Mada OZI has so far held on to the strategic contract to produce Madagascan visas.

Subscribers only Business 23.04.2021

Togo
Arquus in Togo to sell its Bastion armoured vehicles

Following on from President Gnassingbé's visit to Paris a few days ago, a sales delegation from Arquus went to Togo last week in the hope of interesting the government in some additional Bastions.

Subscribers only Defence, Business 19.04.2021

Morocco
Morocco orders Turkish armed drones as hostilities resume in Western Sahara

Turkey's Baykar, which has close links with Erdogan, is to supply attack drones to the Moroccan army. The contract will not radically change the military balance between Morocco and Algeria but has been signed just as hostilities are resuming against Polisario in Western Sahara.

Subscribers only Defence, Politics 16.04.2021

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Ivory Coast
French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Airbus

Gabon
Sofema picks up where Arquus failed on APC delivery to MINUSCA

North Africa
Frontex's Mediterranean expenses shoot up as fast as its spy planes

Ivory Coast
The secrets of Gbagbo's return to Ivory Coast

Togo
Govt delegation goes defence shopping in the Emirates and Turkey

Libya
In Paris, Abdelhamid Dabaiba talks hospitals, debt and reconstruction

Togo
Moscow at the ready to equip Togolese army

Madagascar
Air Madagascar's fleet continues to dwindle

Libya
Gaddafi's Airbus flies for first time in seven years

Libya, Tunisia
Tunisair's Libya link struggles under fallout from Covid and insurance premiums

Togo
Air force chief Djato visits Airbus in Spain for military transport aircraft

Madagascar
IN Groupe and Sipromad struggle to win back visa contract

Togo
Arquus in Togo to sell its Bastion armoured vehicles

Morocco
Morocco orders Turkish armed drones as hostilities resume in Western Sahara

Morocco
Bourita lines up successors to France and EU ambassadors Benmoussa and Rahhou

Africa, Senegal
Portugal's Tekever harnesses its French connections to expand into Africa

Madagascar
Rajoelina's military transport plane blocked in South Africa

Africa, European Union
Juniors see European Raw Materials Alliance as gateway to growth

France, Togo
Macron and Gnassingbé prepare to meet as Airbus lies in wait

Morocco
Moulay Rachid casts himself as aviation industry's business angel following Boeing deal

Tunisia
Desperate Tunisair reopens negotiations on A320s contract with Airbus... again

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Ivory Coast French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Makhzen Inc. or the ever more prosperous business empire of Mohammed VI's entourage

Kinshasa's pan-African plans for Grand Inga

Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

Airbus

Gabon Sofema picks up where Arquus failed on APC delivery to MINUSCA

North Africa Frontex's Mediterranean expenses shoot up as fast as its spy planes

Ivory Coast The secrets of Gbagbo's return to Ivory Coast

Togo Govt delegation goes defence shopping in the Emirates and Turkey

Libya In Paris, Abdelhamid Dabaiba talks hospitals, debt and reconstruction

Togo Moscow at the ready to equip Togolese army

Madagascar Air Madagascar's fleet continues to dwindle

Libya Gaddafi's Airbus flies for first time in seven years

Libya, Tunisia Tunisair's Libya link struggles under fallout from Covid and insurance premiums

Togo Air force chief Djato visits Airbus in Spain for military transport aircraft

Madagascar IN Groupe and Sipromad struggle to win back visa contract

Togo Arquus in Togo to sell its Bastion armoured vehicles

Morocco Morocco orders Turkish armed drones as hostilities resume in Western Sahara

Morocco Bourita lines up successors to France and EU ambassadors Benmoussa and Rahhou

Africa, Senegal Portugal's Tekever harnesses its French connections to expand into Africa

Madagascar Rajoelina's military transport plane blocked in South Africa

Africa, European Union Juniors see European Raw Materials Alliance as gateway to growth

France, Togo Macron and Gnassingbé prepare to meet as Airbus lies in wait

Morocco Moulay Rachid casts himself as aviation industry's business angel following Boeing deal

Tunisia Desperate Tunisair reopens negotiations on A320s contract with Airbus... again

Refine your search

About Africa Intelligence

Subscription

Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Ivory Coast
French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Gabon
Sofema picks up where Arquus failed on APC delivery to MINUSCA

North Africa
Frontex's Mediterranean expenses shoot up as fast as its spy planes

Ivory Coast
The secrets of Gbagbo's return to Ivory Coast

Togo
Govt delegation goes defence shopping in the Emirates and Turkey

Libya
In Paris, Abdelhamid Dabaiba talks hospitals, debt and reconstruction

Togo
Moscow at the ready to equip Togolese army

Madagascar
Air Madagascar's fleet continues to dwindle

Libya
Gaddafi's Airbus flies for first time in seven years

Libya, Tunisia
Tunisair's Libya link struggles under fallout from Covid and insurance premiums

Togo
Air force chief Djato visits Airbus in Spain for military transport aircraft

Madagascar
IN Groupe and Sipromad struggle to win back visa contract

Togo
Arquus in Togo to sell its Bastion armoured vehicles

Morocco
Morocco orders Turkish armed drones as hostilities resume in Western Sahara

Morocco
Bourita lines up successors to France and EU ambassadors Benmoussa and Rahhou

Africa, Senegal
Portugal's Tekever harnesses its French connections to expand into Africa

Madagascar
Rajoelina's military transport plane blocked in South Africa

Africa, European Union
Juniors see European Raw Materials Alliance as gateway to growth

France, Togo
Macron and Gnassingbé prepare to meet as Airbus lies in wait

Morocco
Moulay Rachid casts himself as aviation industry's business angel following Boeing deal

Tunisia
Desperate Tunisair reopens negotiations on A320s contract with Airbus... again