Ali Bongo was kept on the fringes of power by his father, the late Omar Bongo, and today Ali Bongo is doing the same thing to his dozens of siblings and half siblings, whom he has been busy sacking from [.
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Alassane Ouattara did not wait to secure military victory over Laurent Gbagbo before he began his purge of Ivory Coast's [...]
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The new president of Ivory Coast has a tough but vital job ahead curbing the zeal of the gun-toting former Forces Nouvelles rebels, now that Gbagbo has been dealt with.
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Blaise Compaore wanted to avoid the revolutionary fervour in the Arab world spreading to Burkina Faso, but his actions led to exactly that.
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Niger's new President has designated an array of old brothers-in-arms as members of his new cabinet.
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Christophe Gallais, the managing director of a security company in [...]
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During a private visit to the French foreign ministry some [...]
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While waiting for the presidential palace to receive a spring-clean [...]
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Energy investors are not exactly queuing up to do business [...]
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Air Ivoire, Ivory Coast’s private national airline owned by businessman [...]
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Thierry Vandenkerckhove, the Belgian director of Aeroport International d’Abidjan (Aeria), [...]
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The Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) will be 70 years [...]
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Bouygues Construction obtained a mega-contract from Guinean president Alpha Conde [...]
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A member of the Parti Democratique de Cote d’Ivoire’s (PDCI) [...]
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Inconsolable since the death of his daughter Edith in March 2009, Denis Sassou Nguesso has nevertheless not forgotten his other daughters, who are all businesswomen, more or less.
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The Gabonese Foreign Ministry has agreed to spend $700,000 on renovating its diplomatic apartments in Paris.
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The Meridien group will hold the board meeting of its [...]
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Relations between the Societe d’Eau et d’Energie du Gabon and [...]
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A couple of weeks after his appointment on March 15 [...]
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