The chairman of the new Algerian bank BNP Paribas El Djazair (which is wholly owned by BNP Paribas and has a registered capital of 500 million dinar), Fathi Mestiri, is highly familiar with Arab ...

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 ...

The Ruashi copper and cobalt mine, owned by China's Jinchuan Group, in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Haut-Katanga province is functioning normally, despite the difficulties currently facing NB ...

The directors of the British junior mining company Shiraz Resources were able to put forward a solid argument when submitting a request for three gold exploration permits in the Afar region of ...

Killed, along with his two bodyguards, last week in a hotel in Beni (Democratic Republic of Congo) where he had just arrived, major Reuben Ikondere, the second-in-command of the UPDF force in DRC, may ...

TotalEnergies' wait-and-see attitude is closely linked to the security context, which improved at the beginning of the year before deteriorating significantly in July and August (AI, 12/07/22).

It was not until the lifting of US economic sanctions in 2017, and in particular the removal of Sudan from the list of countries deemed to be sponsoring terrorism in 2020 by former president Donald ...

Since 2017, the Americans and the French, who have a strong military presence in Djibouti, have been operating in the vicinity of China's only base abroad, which is designed to be an armed bridgehead ...

The Dalais family, which already owns Ciel Textile in Madagascar, was far from the first group Ismail approached with the idea of selling STA. The 82-year-old patriarch is having trouble finding a ...

The Sofitel Abidjan, in Ivory Coast, one of the hotels whose physical premises have been sold by AccorInvest to Kasada. © Sofitel Abidjan/Facebook ...

Signs of Burundian troops in the eastern DRC province of South Kivu have been mounting in recent weeks, even if both Gitega and Kinshasa insist the Forces armées du Burundi (FAB) are not present on ...

Though a large part of the money needed to make these acquisitions came from loans, much of it is from foreign investors, thanks to the 26 June 2018 Law on the Repatriation of Financial Resources. It ...