Four years after having been ousted from the Zambian mining concern, Vedanta's boss is preparing to retake control of it. It now only requires the approval of Konkola's creditors.
The US embassy in Bangui appears impotent in the face of a spate of US citizens being denied entry upon arrival at the CAR capital's airport.
Company bosses in DR Congo are unanimous in their assertion that they were subjected to a record number of tax inspections by the various financial authorities in 2023. They have long denounced what they see as "harassment".
Closer cooperation on border security was one of the main subjects raised by the Nigerien delegation taken to Moscow in mid-January by prime minister Lamine Zeine.
Saudi Export-Import Bank CEO Saad bin Abdulaziz Alkhalb is to visit Dakar on 1 and 2 February. He will take part in a round table meeting with a number of figures from the Senegalese public and private sectors, and also meet President Macky Sall.
The breakdown of an attempt at reconciliation between the insurgent Agew Democratic Movement and the Amhara regional government has led to a split within the armed movement.
Lebanese consultancy firm Dar al-Handasah has been commissioned to carry out a study on the urban modernisation of Zanzibar.
Public sector Egyptian General Petroleum Corp will shortly recover the €30m seized from it in France in 2021 by Egyptian gas distribution company NatGas.
The firms shortlisted to manage the Mohammed VI Investment Fund's sectoral funds have not been informed that they are still in the running.
