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Emmanuel Macron

Morocco
Parisian PR firm MGH Partners launches in Casablanca

A subsidiary of MGH Partners is due to be set up in the Casablanca Finance City business park, situated in the kingdom's economic capital.

Subscribers only Business 23.01.2025

West Africa
Macron's Africa envoy Jean-Marie Bockel expected in London

He will be presenting France's vision for its future military presence in Africa to the British government.

Subscribers only Defence, Diplomacy 23.01.2025

Morocco
Paris and Rabat honour each other at respective agricultural trade fairs

Designated as guest of honour at the Salon International de l'Agriculture in Morocco, to be held from 21 to 27 April, France will in turn be showcasing Morocco at this year's Salon International de l'Agriculture and Sommet de l'Elevage.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 21.01.2025

Spotlight | Senegal
Macky Sall prepares his defence from Marrakech

Concerned that he may be the subject of a vendetta by his successor's administration, Sall is counting on the support of a group of heavyweights from the Senegalese legal world, ready to strike back in the event of prosecution of the former head of state or those close to him.

Subscribers only Politics 20.01.2025

Former Senegalese president Macky Sall in Paris, France, 8 June 2024.

Spotlight | Africa
Africa's ambitions at Paris Artificial Intelligence summit

Heads of state and senior delegations from across Africa will be at the two-day Artificial Intelligence Action Summit next month. Taking part will be the AU Development Agency, which hopes to attract public and private partners in order to maximise potential across the continent.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 16.01.2025

Kenyan President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on 22 June 2023.

Morocco
Candid royal biopic or PR job? Mohammed VI documentary raises eyebrows

Just days before President Emmanuel Macron paid a state visit to Morocco last October, a French public broadcaster aired a "documentary" about the country's king that bore all the hallmarks of a PR job.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 16.01.2025

Morocco's King Mohammed VI during a signing ceremony in the Royal Palace in Rabat on 28 October 2024.

Ivory Coast
Paris and Abidjan speed up handover of French military base

The barracks housing the French forces stationed in Abidjan are due to be officially handed back to Ivory Coast on 22 January. President Alassane Ouattara is also due to meet his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in Paris this month.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 15.01.2025

South Africa
South African delegation will head to Paris's February AI summit

South Africa's deputy minister of communications and digital, Mondli Gungubele, from the ANC party, will be in Paris on 10 and 11 February for the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit organised by the Élysée Palace.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 14.01.2025

Algeria, Morocco
Western Sahara intergroup falls victim to new balance of power in European Parliament

The disappearance of the group is a reflection of the new political landscape in Strasbourg, which is particularly problematic for the independence movement.

Free access Diplomacy 10.01.2025

Ivory Coast
Alassane Ouattara to take private trip to France

The Ivorian president will head to France on 15 January for personal reasons on a visit that coincides with his Angolan counterpart João Lourenço's state visit to Paris.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 08.01.2025

Angola
Details of Lourenço's official visit to France in mid-January revealed

Angolan President João Lourenço will make an official visit to France on 16, where he will be received by his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 06.01.2025

Tunisia
Paris offers political asylum to Tunisian opposition leaders

Since the 2021 coup in Tunis, France has seen an influx of Tunisian political leaders seeking refuge, some of whom are facing legal action in their homeland.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 24.12.2024

Spotlight | Somalia
Jubaland keen to de-escalate with Mogadishu after Ras Kamboni battle

Jubaland gained the upper hand over national forces in a short bout of fighting two weeks ago. It hopes to capitalise on its strong position to engage in dialogue with the federal government. The easing of tensions with Ethiopia thanks to Turkish mediation may also prove helpful in local negotiations.

Subscribers only Defence, Politics 24.12.2024

Sheikh Ahmed Madobe in Kismaayo, South Somalia, in 2012.

Spotlight | Morocco, Niger
Moroccan intelligence services' secret talks to free Mohamed Bazoum

With the utmost discretion, the kingdom's foreign intelligence agency has been holding talks with Niamey's junta since September with a view to freeing Niger's former president, who has been detained for 18 months.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 17.12.2024

Niger's former president, Mohamed Bazoum, in Niamey on 2 May 2022.

Morocco
Pushback against Marine Le Pen takeover of France-Morocco friendship group

The leader of the French far-right Rassemblement National party's MPs is tipped to become the new chair of the influential France-Morocco parliamentary friendship group, but still has a few hurdles to overcome.

Subscribers only Politics, Diplomacy 13.12.2024

Rassemblement National (RN) parliamentary group president Marine Le Pen at the National Assembly, in Paris, on 4 December 2024.

Libya
Cairo, Ankara and Paris seek consensus on Libyan reunification plan

Tripartite consultations between Egypt, Turkey and France are set to be held to find a lasting political solution in Libya. The withdrawal of foreign troops will be a key issue in the discussions.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 12.12.2024

Palace Intrigues
Alassane Ouattara, Bola Tinubu, Faure Gnassingbé, Umaro Sissoco Embaló

Intrigues big and small – every Thursday, Africa Intelligence takes a peek into the corridors of power in Africa and beyond.

West AfricaECOWAS leaders divided over ASS countries' withdrawal

Ivory CoastUS ambassador to Abidjan heads for exit

Guinea/Guinea-BissauEmbaló's discreet Paris meeting with opponent Diallo

Free access Diplomacy 12.12.2024

Djibouti, Ethiopia
Agenda for Macron's tour of the Horn revealed

It's been five years since the French president's last visit to the region, but he is scheduled to return to Djibouti and Addis Ababa from 20 to 22 December.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 11.12.2024

Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed and French president Emmanuel Macron in Addis Ababa on 12 March 2019.

Nigeria, Sudan
Abuja seeks mediation role in Sudan

President Bola Tinubu is looking to carve out a role for Nigeria as a mediator in the Sudan peace process. Abuja, which has not been involved in previous efforts to resolve the bloody conflict, is now seeking to rally international support towards this goal.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 11.12.2024

Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Paris on 28 November 2024.

Morocco
PSG footballer Achraf Hakimi playing ambassador between Rabat and Doha

The Moroccan sportsman is out and about promoting his Parisian club's brand in his homeland as its owner, Qatar, pledges sizeable funds to help Rabat host the 2030 FIFA World Cup.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 10.12.2024

Achraf Hakimi at PSG's Parc des Princes stadium, Paris, 30 November 2024.

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Emmanuel Macron

Morocco
Parisian PR firm MGH Partners launches in Casablanca

West Africa
Macron's Africa envoy Jean-Marie Bockel expected in London

Morocco
Paris and Rabat honour each other at respective agricultural trade fairs

Spotlight | Senegal
Macky Sall prepares his defence from Marrakech

Spotlight | Africa
Africa's ambitions at Paris Artificial Intelligence summit

Morocco
Candid royal biopic or PR job? Mohammed VI documentary raises eyebrows

Ivory Coast
Paris and Abidjan speed up handover of French military base

South Africa
South African delegation will head to Paris's February AI summit

Algeria, Morocco
Western Sahara intergroup falls victim to new balance of power in European Parliament

Ivory Coast
Alassane Ouattara to take private trip to France

Angola
Details of Lourenço's official visit to France in mid-January revealed

Tunisia
Paris offers political asylum to Tunisian opposition leaders

Spotlight | Somalia
Jubaland keen to de-escalate with Mogadishu after Ras Kamboni battle

Spotlight | Morocco, Niger
Moroccan intelligence services' secret talks to free Mohamed Bazoum

Morocco
Pushback against Marine Le Pen takeover of France-Morocco friendship group

Libya
Cairo, Ankara and Paris seek consensus on Libyan reunification plan

Palace Intrigues
Alassane Ouattara, Bola Tinubu, Faure Gnassingbé, Umaro Sissoco Embaló

West AfricaECOWAS leaders divided over ASS countries' withdrawal

Ivory CoastUS ambassador to Abidjan heads for exit

Guinea/Guinea-BissauEmbaló's discreet Paris meeting with opponent Diallo

Djibouti, Ethiopia
Agenda for Macron's tour of the Horn revealed

Nigeria, Sudan
Abuja seeks mediation role in Sudan

Morocco
PSG footballer Achraf Hakimi playing ambassador between Rabat and Doha

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Nigeria The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

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West African cocoa cartel battles with the traders

Emmanuel Macron

Morocco Parisian PR firm MGH Partners launches in Casablanca

West Africa Macron's Africa envoy Jean-Marie Bockel expected in London

Morocco Paris and Rabat honour each other at respective agricultural trade fairs

Spotlight | Senegal Macky Sall prepares his defence from Marrakech

Spotlight | Africa Africa's ambitions at Paris Artificial Intelligence summit

Morocco Candid royal biopic or PR job? Mohammed VI documentary raises eyebrows

Ivory Coast Paris and Abidjan speed up handover of French military base

South Africa South African delegation will head to Paris's February AI summit

Algeria, Morocco Western Sahara intergroup falls victim to new balance of power in European Parliament

Ivory Coast Alassane Ouattara to take private trip to France

Angola Details of Lourenço's official visit to France in mid-January revealed

Tunisia Paris offers political asylum to Tunisian opposition leaders

Spotlight | Somalia Jubaland keen to de-escalate with Mogadishu after Ras Kamboni battle

Spotlight | Morocco, Niger Moroccan intelligence services' secret talks to free Mohamed Bazoum

Morocco Pushback against Marine Le Pen takeover of France-Morocco friendship group

Libya Cairo, Ankara and Paris seek consensus on Libyan reunification plan

Palace Intrigues Alassane Ouattara, Bola Tinubu, Faure Gnassingbé, Umaro Sissoco Embaló

West AfricaECOWAS leaders divided over ASS countries' withdrawal

Ivory CoastUS ambassador to Abidjan heads for exit

Guinea/Guinea-BissauEmbaló's discreet Paris meeting with opponent Diallo

Djibouti, Ethiopia Agenda for Macron's tour of the Horn revealed

Nigeria, Sudan Abuja seeks mediation role in Sudan

Morocco PSG footballer Achraf Hakimi playing ambassador between Rabat and Doha

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Morocco
Parisian PR firm MGH Partners launches in Casablanca

West Africa
Macron's Africa envoy Jean-Marie Bockel expected in London

Morocco
Paris and Rabat honour each other at respective agricultural trade fairs

Spotlight | Senegal
Macky Sall prepares his defence from Marrakech

Spotlight | Africa
Africa's ambitions at Paris Artificial Intelligence summit

Morocco
Candid royal biopic or PR job? Mohammed VI documentary raises eyebrows

Ivory Coast
Paris and Abidjan speed up handover of French military base

South Africa
South African delegation will head to Paris's February AI summit

Algeria, Morocco
Western Sahara intergroup falls victim to new balance of power in European Parliament

Ivory Coast
Alassane Ouattara to take private trip to France

Angola
Details of Lourenço's official visit to France in mid-January revealed

Tunisia
Paris offers political asylum to Tunisian opposition leaders

Spotlight | Somalia
Jubaland keen to de-escalate with Mogadishu after Ras Kamboni battle

Spotlight | Morocco, Niger
Moroccan intelligence services' secret talks to free Mohamed Bazoum

Morocco
Pushback against Marine Le Pen takeover of France-Morocco friendship group

Libya
Cairo, Ankara and Paris seek consensus on Libyan reunification plan

Palace Intrigues
Alassane Ouattara, Bola Tinubu, Faure Gnassingbé, Umaro Sissoco Embaló

Djibouti, Ethiopia
Agenda for Macron's tour of the Horn revealed

Nigeria, Sudan
Abuja seeks mediation role in Sudan

Morocco
PSG footballer Achraf Hakimi playing ambassador between Rabat and Doha