The manufacturer of 100% Moroccan vehicles, which began to roll off the production line in 2023, is taking advantage of its political connections and stepping up a gear.
The panel of eminent Africans responsible for shortlisting candidates from Central Africa for the posts of trade and education commissioners will not be submitting applications to the AU executive council. It considers that the profiles do not meet the required conditions.
Against a backdrop of political and personal tensions, the two men were arrested in Bangui and remain behind bars. The businessman Sani Yalo, who is close to President Faustin-Archange Touadéra, appears to be the éminence grise in the matter.
Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas was denied access to his plane at Pointe-Noire's Agostinho-Neto International Airport. He was due to fly to Cameroon.
The French mining group has opened the doors of its controversial mobile mine to members of parliament and representatives of Senegalese civil society. Eramet is also suing a French entrepreneur for libel over his social media attacks on the firm.
French start-up 10 Nord, which specialises in spatial imagery, is preparing to open a subsidiary in Ivory Coast in the hopes of securing a share in the West African market.
Nationalist militiamen have launched a major offensive against the army in Amhara. Although the attacks are coordinated, the insurrection is still divided into multiple groups. But some of them are preparing to declare the formation of a common entity.
Large-scale mining investment legislation could be updated this year, thanks in part to the lobbying of the mines minister by Base Toliara's management.
The Minsk-Benghazi axis has been taking shape for several weeks now, with the exchange of high-level visits and regular flights by the notorious airline to eastern Libya.
Breaking news published on 26/03/25, at 12:10 GMT - The head of French diplomacy Jean-Noël Barrot is planning a trip to Algiers in early April. An emissary from the Elysée Palace already discreetly visited the Algerian capital at the end of March.