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To electrify the continent, USAID turns again to CrossBoundary

The investment advisory firm is setting up shop in Dakar to help the US development agency put together finance for electricity projects in West and Central Africa.

Subscribers only Infrastructure 14.10.2019

Why the EU is holding back its latest G5 Sahel contribution

Due to the slowness of operators managing its contributions to the Sahel force, the EU may decide to disburse its funds directly through budgetary aid.

Subscribers only Defence, Politics 09.10.2019

Tony Blair institute guides Accra towards mining reform

The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change has been busy [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.10.2019

EU and GIZ back diamond traceability in Mano River

The European Union (EU) and German cooperation agency GIZ will [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.10.2019

Map showing the route of the rail project linking Ghana to Burkina Faso.

Little-known Greco-American consortium in the running to build Ghana-Burkina railway

Sub-Saharan Africa newcomer African Global Development is competing for the construction contract as the race enters its final stretch.

Subscribers only Infrastructure 30.09.2019

Israelian businessman Eytan Stibbe, founding partner of Vital Capital. © The ImPact

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How Israel's Eytan Stibbe is reinvesting his Angolan fortune

Omnipresent in Angola during the presidency of Jose Eduardo dos Santos, the Israeli businessman Eytan Stibbe has branched out into capital investment and is now focusing his energies on Ivory Coast and Ghana through his private equity firm Vital Capital.Secret [...]

Subscribers only Business 25.09.2019

Pope Francis disappoints Abidjan and Luanda over cardinals

Ivory Coast and Angola had each hoped to get a cardinal appointed to the College of Cardinals, but the Church has opted for more political candidates.

Subscribers only Politics 25.09.2019

Guess what of September 25, 2019

Visa | Bilateral meeting | Security caps | Home visit

Free access Guess what ? 25.09.2019

Leading asset manager Meridiam teams up with Olam on African ports

Without waiting for the financing of the extension to the port of Nouakchott to be finalised last week, the investment firm Meridiam and Singapore's Olam started works two months ago.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Business 25.09.2019

Activist Kemi Seba takes aim at Sahel

The founder of the NGO Urgences panafricanistes, and militant Franco-Beninese activist Kemi Seba, who was been extremely critical of France's [...]

Subscribers only Politics 25.09.2019

Mike Pompeo reshuffles his Sahel embassy deck

The US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, recently appointed two [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 25.09.2019

COFINA to plant its flag in France

Launched five years ago by the Ivorian banker Jean-Luc Konan, [...]

Subscribers only Business 25.09.2019

Ex-Tullow chair Aidan Heavey spares no expense with Carlyle

Tullow Oil founder, Aidan Heavey, is still in the thick [...]

Subscribers only Finance, Energy 24.09.2019

Angela Merkel hones her Sahel strategy

Anxious not to be left behind, Berlin has stepped up its initiatives in the Sahelo-Saharan belt.

Subscribers only Defence, Diplomacy 11.09.2019

Aker plays king of Pecan as GNPC lays down the law

Norwegian firm Aker is pushing to have DWT/CTP developed on its terms only to have each one denied by the GNPC on legal grounds.

Subscribers only Energy 10.09.2019

Holiday time for the presidents

As every year, lobbyists and businessmen have been running up their mobile phone bills trying to find out where African [...]

Subscribers only Politics 28.08.2019

Huawei and Vivendi battle it out over fibre optic

With its infrastructure lagging behind, west Africa is seen as an El Dorado by fibre optic operators, not least given the proliferation of internet services.

Subscribers only Business 28.08.2019

A new career for Samuel Eto'o

The star guest at the party held in Cotonou on [...]

Subscribers only Business 28.08.2019

Pecan: Aker/AGM continue to do business between friends

By choosing the fledgling Ghanaian firm Quad Energy as his local partner for the exploration of South Deepwater Tano (SDWT), [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.08.2019

New cocoa cartel playing it soft with buyers

Set to be enforced right before the 2020 presidential elections in Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana, the $400 surcharge on cocoa futures contracts is already being softened in private negotiations with buyers.

Subscribers only Business 24.07.2019

Controversy over travel agency guarantee fund

Deprived of financial guarantees from the airlines, several west Africa [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.07.2019

GPNUK gives up on Tema gas project with Rolls-Royce

British group Global Power Networks UK, which in 2015 had [...]

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Energy 23.07.2019

High-level intelligence meeting at the Elysee

Having discussed the situation in the Sahel with Alassane Ouattara on 9 July, Emmanuel Macron is due to chair a [...]

Subscribers only Defence, Politics 10.07.2019

Securiport secures $95 million win against Talon

For the last six months, envoys from the American airport security firm Securiport have been making a beeline for the [...]

Subscribers only 10.07.2019

Who has their eyes on BNP Paribas network?

Put up for sale in early June, BNP's branches in Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea have attracted several offers from west African financial institutions.

Subscribers only Finance, Business 10.07.2019

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Ghana

To electrify the continent, USAID turns again to CrossBoundary

Why the EU is holding back its latest G5 Sahel contribution

Tony Blair institute guides Accra towards mining reform

EU and GIZ back diamond traceability in Mano River

Little-known Greco-American consortium in the running to build Ghana-Burkina railway

Spotlight
How Israel's Eytan Stibbe is reinvesting his Angolan fortune

Pope Francis disappoints Abidjan and Luanda over cardinals

Guess what of September 25, 2019

Leading asset manager Meridiam teams up with Olam on African ports

Activist Kemi Seba takes aim at Sahel

Mike Pompeo reshuffles his Sahel embassy deck

COFINA to plant its flag in France

Ex-Tullow chair Aidan Heavey spares no expense with Carlyle

Angela Merkel hones her Sahel strategy

Aker plays king of Pecan as GNPC lays down the law

Holiday time for the presidents

Huawei and Vivendi battle it out over fibre optic

A new career for Samuel Eto'o

Pecan: Aker/AGM continue to do business between friends

New cocoa cartel playing it soft with buyers

Controversy over travel agency guarantee fund

GPNUK gives up on Tema gas project with Rolls-Royce

High-level intelligence meeting at the Elysee

Securiport secures $95 million win against Talon

Who has their eyes on BNP Paribas network?

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Ghana

To electrify the continent, USAID turns again to CrossBoundary

Why the EU is holding back its latest G5 Sahel contribution

Tony Blair institute guides Accra towards mining reform

EU and GIZ back diamond traceability in Mano River

Little-known Greco-American consortium in the running to build Ghana-Burkina railway

Spotlight How Israel's Eytan Stibbe is reinvesting his Angolan fortune

Pope Francis disappoints Abidjan and Luanda over cardinals

Guess what of September 25, 2019

Leading asset manager Meridiam teams up with Olam on African ports

Activist Kemi Seba takes aim at Sahel

Mike Pompeo reshuffles his Sahel embassy deck

COFINA to plant its flag in France

Ex-Tullow chair Aidan Heavey spares no expense with Carlyle

Angela Merkel hones her Sahel strategy

Aker plays king of Pecan as GNPC lays down the law

Holiday time for the presidents

Huawei and Vivendi battle it out over fibre optic

A new career for Samuel Eto'o

Pecan: Aker/AGM continue to do business between friends

New cocoa cartel playing it soft with buyers

Controversy over travel agency guarantee fund

GPNUK gives up on Tema gas project with Rolls-Royce

High-level intelligence meeting at the Elysee

Securiport secures $95 million win against Talon

Who has their eyes on BNP Paribas network?

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

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How Israel's Eytan Stibbe is reinvesting his Angolan fortune