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Ivory Coast
Deprived of French credit, Ouattara turns to Luxembourg

With his request five months ago for budgetary aid from the French treasury still unanswered, Alassane Ouattara has had to increase the value of his eurobond at the last minute. [...]

Published on 09/10/2019 at 04:30 GMT

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Ivory Coast
Rothschild tasked with setting up Ouattara's sovereign fund

Currently without a sovereign fund, for several years Ivory Coast has been using various pension funds for its strategic investments. Newly elected for a third presidential term, Alassane Ouattara has asked Rothschild bank to furnish the country with the financial instrument it is lacking.

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France, Ivory Coast
High-level negotiations over budgetary helping hand

Struggling to balance its budget, Abidjan has discreetly requested €250 million from France. Paris is hesitating, but fears that a refusal will impact the Abidjan urban train contract being carried out by French firms.

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Spotlight | Central Africa, West Africa
The young guard invades the corridors of power

As their long-standing allies enter their dotage, African heads of state are turning to a new generation of highly qualified pretenders who are colonising the presidential palaces and forging their own networks. An exposé of the inner circles of tomorrow.

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Spotlight | France, Ivory Coast
Paris revives the Ivorian military training initiative

Following in the footsteps of his predecessor François Hollande, the French president Emmanuel Macron is intervening to shore up the Ivorian security apparatus to avoid any weakening of France's ‘strong position' south of the Sahara.

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Spotlight | Gabon
Third social tour for Ali‘16!

The fruit of the national dialogue launched in May between the government and parts of the opposition, the new 38-member executive formed by Ali Bongo on 21 August is unlikely to calm the tensions which have been coursing through Gabon [.

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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?

Ivory Coast
Deprived of French credit, Ouattara turns to Luxembourg

Ivory Coast
Rothschild tasked with setting up Ouattara's sovereign fund

France, Ivory Coast
High-level negotiations over budgetary helping hand

Spotlight | Central Africa, West Africa
The young guard invades the corridors of power

Spotlight | France, Ivory Coast
Paris revives the Ivorian military training initiative

Spotlight | Gabon
Third social tour for Ali‘16!