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Rwanda

Paris plans to downsize Operation Barkhane

Following the death of 13 French soldiers in Mali on 25 November, Paris is bringing forward plans, under consideration since September, to downsize its operations.

Subscribers only Defence, Diplomacy 18.12.2019

Ecolog plays and wins

The official announcement is unlikely to be made before the [...]

Subscribers only Business 04.12.2019

Europeans debate special forces deployment in Sahel behind closed doors

A meeting devoted to Operation Takuba, which will involve the deployment of several hundred members of European special forces, was [...]

Subscribers only Defence, Politics 20.11.2019

Securiport sets up shop in Bangui

Ousted from Cotonou-Cadjèhoun airport (WAN 804), the US passenger screening [...]

Subscribers only Business 20.11.2019

The back-story to Kigali coltan refinery developer Metalysis

Saved from bankruptcy from its acquisition by Power Resources Group, Metalysis is now busy developing a unit to transform coltan into tantalum in Rwanda.

Subscribers only Mining 12.11.2019

Deputy head of MINUSCA Kenneth Gluck to step down

The deputy special representative of the United Nations secretary-general for [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 06.11.2019

Kigali weighs up practicality of coltan refineries

The Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) in Kigali [...]

Subscribers only Mining 29.10.2019

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

After the Sahel, Turkish Airlines deploys in the south

Turkish Airlines is planning to increase the number of flights [...]

Subscribers only Business 09.10.2019

Kigali gives lowdown on permit processing

The July application decrees for the 2018 bill that reformed [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.10.2019

Guess what of September 25, 2019

Visa | Bilateral meeting | Security caps | Home visit

Free access Guess what ? 25.09.2019

Madrid becomes Deutsche Bank's African bridgehead

Headed by Ignacio Ramiro, Deutsche Bank's structured financing team based [...]

Subscribers only Business 25.09.2019

Jean de Dieu Mutunzi leaves tin smelter behind for gold refinery

The new gold refinery in Kigali, Aldango, is headed by a former executive at Phoenix Metal, which never managed to get its tin smelter up and running.

Subscribers only Mining 17.09.2019

Bay View-Kigali battle for cassiterite enters new round

After it was suspended on June 28 (AMI 444), the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.09.2019

Moscow hones Africa strategy in Bangui

Having operated on its own in Africa for a year, Russia is trying out a new strategy in the Central African Republic by developing closer ties with the United Nations and discreetly supporting anti-French propaganda.

Subscribers only Defence, Diplomacy 28.08.2019

Bay View-Kigali skirmish will wait on decision of ICSID jurisdiction

The World Bank's arbitral arm, the International Centre for Settlement [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.07.2019

Paul Kagame favourable to admitting Kinshasa to EAC

The Rwandan president Paul Kagame, the current chairman of the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 26.06.2019

Who is backing the FDLR?

A book on the anti-Kagame force should interest MONUSCO as much as Kigali.

Subscribers only Defence, Politics 21.06.2019

Kigali attacks ICSID's jurisdiction to rule over dispute with Bay View

Michelle Duncan, Ella Watt, Danielle Duffield and Lucy Needle, lawyers [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.06.2019

South African appeasement falls flat

Despite exchanging a few words in Pretoria, Museveni and Kagame remain at daggers drawn.

Subscribers only Politics 07.06.2019

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Airports spark intense international rivalries

At a time when many African capitals are constructing new airports to ease congestion around urban centres, such projects are giving rise to intense rivalry between new and established powers on the continent, all against a backdrop of growing sub-regional [.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Business 29.05.2019

Extension of Diori-Hamani airport in Niamey, built and run by Turkish group Summa.

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Rwanda

Paris plans to downsize Operation Barkhane

Ecolog plays and wins

Europeans debate special forces deployment in Sahel behind closed doors

Securiport sets up shop in Bangui

The back-story to Kigali coltan refinery developer Metalysis

Deputy head of MINUSCA Kenneth Gluck to step down

Kigali weighs up practicality of coltan refineries

To electrify the continent, USAID turns again to CrossBoundary

After the Sahel, Turkish Airlines deploys in the south

Kigali gives lowdown on permit processing

Guess what of September 25, 2019

Madrid becomes Deutsche Bank's African bridgehead

Jean de Dieu Mutunzi leaves tin smelter behind for gold refinery

Bay View-Kigali battle for cassiterite enters new round

Moscow hones Africa strategy in Bangui

Bay View-Kigali skirmish will wait on decision of ICSID jurisdiction

Paul Kagame favourable to admitting Kinshasa to EAC

Who is backing the FDLR?

Kigali attacks ICSID's jurisdiction to rule over dispute with Bay View

South African appeasement falls flat

Spotlight
Airports spark intense international rivalries

SouthBridge Bank co-founder Donald Kaberuka to advise Doha

What Sarkozy and Kagame said to each other in Paris

The ‘volatile' analyses of the Quai d'Orsay

Kigali gains greater oversight of its mining potential

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Rwanda

Paris plans to downsize Operation Barkhane

Ecolog plays and wins

Europeans debate special forces deployment in Sahel behind closed doors

Securiport sets up shop in Bangui

The back-story to Kigali coltan refinery developer Metalysis

Deputy head of MINUSCA Kenneth Gluck to step down

Kigali weighs up practicality of coltan refineries

To electrify the continent, USAID turns again to CrossBoundary

After the Sahel, Turkish Airlines deploys in the south

Kigali gives lowdown on permit processing

Guess what of September 25, 2019

Madrid becomes Deutsche Bank's African bridgehead

Jean de Dieu Mutunzi leaves tin smelter behind for gold refinery

Bay View-Kigali battle for cassiterite enters new round

Moscow hones Africa strategy in Bangui

Bay View-Kigali skirmish will wait on decision of ICSID jurisdiction

Paul Kagame favourable to admitting Kinshasa to EAC

Who is backing the FDLR?

Kigali attacks ICSID's jurisdiction to rule over dispute with Bay View

South African appeasement falls flat

Spotlight Airports spark intense international rivalries

SouthBridge Bank co-founder Donald Kaberuka to advise Doha

What Sarkozy and Kagame said to each other in Paris

The ‘volatile' analyses of the Quai d'Orsay

Kigali gains greater oversight of its mining potential

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

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Gabon
The secrets behind the FGIS, a sovereign wealth fund set adrift

Africa
Massad Boulos, a free agent of Donald Trump's African diplomacy under close watch

Spotlight
Airports spark intense international rivalries