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Tunisia
PwC inherits the ill-fated TFBank privatisation project from CAP Bank

The consulting firm PwC is to look for a strategic partner for TFBank, the Tunisian bank registered in Paris. This highly sensitive task was initially entrusted to CAP Bank.

Subscribers only Finance, Business 18.03.2022

Algeria
Closing KPMG, Deloitte and EY may hinder communication about investment legislation reform

Minister of Commerce Kamel Rezig's decision to temporarily close these accounting giants' Algerian branches was made just as they were preparing to promote new investment legislation.

Subscribers only Business 07.03.2022

Morocco
CDG and RMA Watanya tempted to bail out amid Lydec takeover

Casablanca's water and electricity supplier is the subject of a tender offer within the framework of the Suez-Veolia merger, which will result in it becoming part of the new Suez entity controlled by Meridiam and GIP.

Subscribers only Business 27.01.2022

Morocco
Mostafa Fraiha tasked with saving KPMG's former partner

Chartered accountant Mostafa Fraiha will be in charge of trying to save the Morocco branch of KPMG, the global auditing giant, which lost its licence in the Kingdom at the end of last year and also its corporate signature.

Subscribers only Business 07.01.2022

Mali
Emirati firm Tristar to supply MINUSMA for $300m

No longer wanted in the Central African Republic, but still welcome in Mali. Although the Dubai-based fuel supplier Tristar Transport recently lost its MINUSCA contract to its rival Hashi Empex.

Subscribers only Defence, Business 10.12.2021

Morocco
Investment company Meridiam tests the ground in Morocco as it prepares to take over "New Suez"

As it gets ready to become a shareholder of Lydec, the Casablanca water and electricity utility, Thierry Deau-led infrastructure investment company Meridiam has begun looking for other opportunities in Morocco, assisted by Nicolas Kepel's advisory company, Add Equatio.

Subscribers only Finance, Energy, Business 09.11.2021

Algeria
PwC comes to Imetal's rescue

The Algerian branch of PwC was retained on 13 October to develop Imetal's "strategic vision 2030".

Subscribers only Mining, Business 18.10.2021

Morocco
PwC, Calia and Tilia devise electricity and water distribution big bang

The three consulting firms have helped Morocco's interior ministry plan "regional multiservice companies" to replace public and private water and electricity boards and state energy and water board ONEE. Foreign operators, led by Veolia and Suez, are keeping a close eye on the matter.

Subscribers only Energy, Business 04.10.2021

Technicians from Lydec, the private water and electricity operator in Casablanca, supervising the construction of a new city sewer in May 2020.

Africa
AU's new HR director to be named shortly

The African Union's hiring policy is something of a weak point, so whoever takes charge of it next will be closely watched by member states.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 16.09.2021

Spotlight | Sudan
Biden's massive aid plan stumbles

As Afghanistan crumbles, Washington is keen to show its backing for the Sudanese transition which is a rare case of a country breaking free from its fiercely anti-US Islamic government. But despite massive loan announcements, this support is failing to materialise into concrete projects.

Subscribers only Politics 24.08.2021

Morocco
Rabat secures first AU Commission director general seat

Though not part of the current African Union Commission, Morocco seems to have at last got even by landing one of the Addis Ababa-based institution's most senior positions.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 19.08.2021

Africa
Picking new NEPAD boss remains a headache for Philemon Yang

The process for shortlisting for the African Union's top jobs has sparked growing concern in African capitals. Yet another campaign has been launched to recruit someone to lead the AU's NEPAD programme.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 22.07.2021

Cameroon's ex-Prime Minister Philémon Yang

Africa
Algeria braces for tough battle over AU commissioner seat in N'Djamena October summit

Algeria and African Union members' diverging views on a growing number of issues promise to complicate matters further regarding the country's bid for the AU education commissioner post, set aside for a North African country.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 16.07.2021

Spotlight | Africa
Scathing audit fails to shift AU's discretionary hiring processes

The African Union's member states have been tyring to get the commission to shake up its human resources department following a string of damning reports but so far to little avail.

Subscribers only Politics 09.07.2021

Africa
Algeria forges ahead of Morocco and Mauritania in race for African Union education post

In a surprise turn of events, Algeria finds itself in pole position to secure a coveted position on the African Union Commission, but Rabat and Nouakchott still intend to put up a fight.

Free access Diplomacy 18.06.2021

Morocco
PwC drafted in once more to assist Benchaâboun with state company reforms

Auditing giant PwC will continue to provide assistant to Morocco's finance minister Mohamed Benchaâboun as he presses on with the tortuous process of reforming the kingdom's public enterprises.

Subscribers only Business 16.06.2021

Gabon
Gabon tussles with IMF over loan programme

Gabon, which is due to start repaying $2bn worth of eurobonds next year, equivalent to 5% of the country's GNP, is struggling to agree the terms of a new programme with the IMF and has turned to regional banks.

Subscribers only Business 02.06.2021

Mauritius
Port-Louis to clamp down on "letterbox company" culture

Engaged in a major charm offensive aimed at the EU, this summer Mauritius plans to enforce a new law requiring companies registered on the island to prove that they have "substantial activities" in the country, but the legislation does recognise holding companies' activities as substantial ones.

Subscribers only Finance, Business 22.04.2021

African Union
Why Rabat has four African Union education commissioner candidates

Mauritania, Tunisia and Morocco are now all vying for the seat of African Union commissioner for eduction that should be returning to North Africa. Rabat does not want to give up easily.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 05.04.2021

Zambia
Dangote scores win against football chief Andrew Kamanga

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote's firm has won an appeal against Enfin, the company that introduced it to the Zambian authorities and claimed it was owed unpaid fees. Enfin was founded by Andrew Kamanga, who recently renewed his term as president of the Football Association of Zambia.

Subscribers only Business 02.04.2021

Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

PwC

Tunisia
PwC inherits the ill-fated TFBank privatisation project from CAP Bank

Algeria
Closing KPMG, Deloitte and EY may hinder communication about investment legislation reform

Morocco
CDG and RMA Watanya tempted to bail out amid Lydec takeover

Morocco
Mostafa Fraiha tasked with saving KPMG's former partner

Mali
Emirati firm Tristar to supply MINUSMA for $300m

Morocco
Investment company Meridiam tests the ground in Morocco as it prepares to take over "New Suez"

Algeria
PwC comes to Imetal's rescue

Morocco
PwC, Calia and Tilia devise electricity and water distribution big bang

Africa
AU's new HR director to be named shortly

Spotlight | Sudan
Biden's massive aid plan stumbles

Morocco
Rabat secures first AU Commission director general seat

Africa
Picking new NEPAD boss remains a headache for Philemon Yang

Africa
Algeria braces for tough battle over AU commissioner seat in N'Djamena October summit

Spotlight | Africa
Scathing audit fails to shift AU's discretionary hiring processes

Africa
Algeria forges ahead of Morocco and Mauritania in race for African Union education post

Morocco
PwC drafted in once more to assist Benchaâboun with state company reforms

Gabon
Gabon tussles with IMF over loan programme

Mauritius
Port-Louis to clamp down on "letterbox company" culture

African Union
Why Rabat has four African Union education commissioner candidates

Zambia
Dangote scores win against football chief Andrew Kamanga

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Senegal Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

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PwC

Tunisia PwC inherits the ill-fated TFBank privatisation project from CAP Bank

Algeria Closing KPMG, Deloitte and EY may hinder communication about investment legislation reform

Morocco CDG and RMA Watanya tempted to bail out amid Lydec takeover

Morocco Mostafa Fraiha tasked with saving KPMG's former partner

Mali Emirati firm Tristar to supply MINUSMA for $300m

Morocco Investment company Meridiam tests the ground in Morocco as it prepares to take over "New Suez"

Algeria PwC comes to Imetal's rescue

Morocco PwC, Calia and Tilia devise electricity and water distribution big bang

Africa AU's new HR director to be named shortly

Spotlight | Sudan Biden's massive aid plan stumbles

Morocco Rabat secures first AU Commission director general seat

Africa Picking new NEPAD boss remains a headache for Philemon Yang

Africa Algeria braces for tough battle over AU commissioner seat in N'Djamena October summit

Spotlight | Africa Scathing audit fails to shift AU's discretionary hiring processes

Africa Algeria forges ahead of Morocco and Mauritania in race for African Union education post

Morocco PwC drafted in once more to assist Benchaâboun with state company reforms

Gabon Gabon tussles with IMF over loan programme

Mauritius Port-Louis to clamp down on "letterbox company" culture

African Union Why Rabat has four African Union education commissioner candidates

Zambia Dangote scores win against football chief Andrew Kamanga

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Tunisia
PwC inherits the ill-fated TFBank privatisation project from CAP Bank

Algeria
Closing KPMG, Deloitte and EY may hinder communication about investment legislation reform

Morocco
CDG and RMA Watanya tempted to bail out amid Lydec takeover

Morocco
Mostafa Fraiha tasked with saving KPMG's former partner

Mali
Emirati firm Tristar to supply MINUSMA for $300m

Morocco
Investment company Meridiam tests the ground in Morocco as it prepares to take over "New Suez"

Algeria
PwC comes to Imetal's rescue

Morocco
PwC, Calia and Tilia devise electricity and water distribution big bang

Africa
AU's new HR director to be named shortly

Spotlight | Sudan
Biden's massive aid plan stumbles

Morocco
Rabat secures first AU Commission director general seat

Africa
Picking new NEPAD boss remains a headache for Philemon Yang

Africa
Algeria braces for tough battle over AU commissioner seat in N'Djamena October summit

Spotlight | Africa
Scathing audit fails to shift AU's discretionary hiring processes

Africa
Algeria forges ahead of Morocco and Mauritania in race for African Union education post

Morocco
PwC drafted in once more to assist Benchaâboun with state company reforms

Gabon
Gabon tussles with IMF over loan programme

Mauritius
Port-Louis to clamp down on "letterbox company" culture

African Union
Why Rabat has four African Union education commissioner candidates

Zambia
Dangote scores win against football chief Andrew Kamanga