After serving as the deputy director of civil registration and nationality for the French foreign ministry since 2019, Laurent Polonceaux is preparing to take over the embassy of France in Malabo in ...

The announcement passed almost unnoticed during the two-and-three-quarter-hour press conference Sonangol held to mark its 45th anniversary on 8 March: the state-owned company's upstream director, ...

The Johannesburg High Court has now heard for a second time about a dispute between the London-based events giant Hyve Group, which runs Africa Oil Week (AOW), and African Energy Chamber (AEC), the ...

On paper, it was unlikely Jazouli would be involved in the operation in which the United States agreed to recognise Moroccan sovereignty over the Western Sahara region in return for Rabat renewing its ...

Georges Uriot is the new director for Africa of Amarante International. © Amanrante International ...

In mid-November the Indian company KEC International, which has been making big dents on the African market (AI, 19/10/20), won the tender for the construction of a 77km-long electricity transmission ...

Set up in Lomé in 2015 and run by a Togolese businessman who keeps a very low profile, the small IP and Internet TV channel New World TV has made a substantial bid for the broadcasting rights in ...

After more than a year of Covid restrictions, French entrepreneurs are heading back to Tripoli. They now face the task of washing away years of suspicions over French interests in Tripoli, a distrust ...

The 38th Francophonie summit, bringing together 88 member states and governments from the International Francophonie Organisation (OIF), will begin, as planned, on 18 November in Djerba in Tunisia, ...

Vololomiora Rabarijaona, acting chargé d'affaires of the Madagascan embassy since November 2019, is having to deal with the South African authorities' refusal to open dialogue in the absence of an ...

The first agreement, signed in October 2020, covers five exploration licences located south of the city of Kananga in Kasai-Occidental. Energy 24 has agreed to carry out all the required studies with ...

Several international operators are positioning themselves with a view to taking on the project to modernise the port of Matadi, which lies halfway between the mouth of the Congo River and Kinshasa, ...