Although the security and extractive sectors were its first port of call in francophone Africa, in particular in late 2017, post-Soviet Russia is intending in the very near future to diversify its activities by branching out into other sectors.
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The Angolan president has concentrated power in the hands of figures united by the same goal: to turn the page on the Dos Santos years.
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Struggling on the economic level, the president is counting on his environmental policies to shore up his position.
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The sovereignty-minded authorities of Congo-K have publicly refused to allow ballots for the presidential election on 23 December to be [...]
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The Beninese president has needed just two years to remove his main opponents from the political stage.
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Henri Konan Bedie (HKB) is not the only one on [...]
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After an eventful presidential election in July and August, it [...]
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On 24 September, the United Nations ordered an internal inquiry [...]
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The costs of the official trips abroad of the president [...]
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The project to build a rail link of over 6,000 [...]
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Under pressure from France, the Congolese authorities have agreed to [...]
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The first flight of Tchadia Airlines signals the growing influence of the Ethiopian airline in the sub-region.
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Niamey and Bamako have been lobbying their G5 Sahel counterparts to create a joint airline. The low-down.
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The financial institution is concerned at the chronic levels of debt of these bodies.
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The unsuccessful candidate in Liberia's 2017 presidential election and leader of the opposition party Alternative National Congress (ANC), Alexander Cummings, [...]
Grid Solutions SAS Cote d'Ivoire, the subsidiary of the Franco-American [...]
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Like many other Gabonese public bodies, the Agence nationale des [...]
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The Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) has decided [...]
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The lawyer Jean-Charles Tchikaya has been at the forefront of [...]
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The Ivorian mining company Lagune exploitation de Bongouanou (LEB) has [...]
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Jeune Afrique is a happy hunting ground for 35°Nord. The [...]
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On 1 October, the Chad-based subsidiary of the French company [...]
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On the instructions of his father Denis Sassou Nguesso, Teddy [...]
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Appointed in May 2016 as the minister of forest economy, sustainable development and the environment (the latter department was reallocated [...]
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Shortly after 7pm on 29 September, members of the Republican Guard arrested an individual who had just deposited a package [...]
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49-year-old Roland-Levy Nitou, the leader of the collective Les Indignes du 242, a political association formed by the Congolese diaspora [...]
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A member alongside the Senegalese foreign minister Ibrahima Fall and the Nigerian lawyer Ameze Guobadia of the commission in charge [...]
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Having won 80 seats out of a total 143 in the first round of voting in the parliamentary elections on [...]
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