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West Africa

Ivory Coast
Alliance shaping up for Sea-Invest & Timis

A new subsidiary set up by businessman Frank Timis to build a mineral terminal in Abidjan port, Pan Africa Ports [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.09.2014

Guinea
Nimba’s iron: A transit red light for ArcelorMittal

A meeting in Paris on Sept. 11-12 between ArcelorMittal, Guinea’s Comite Technique de Revue des Titres et Conventions Miniers and [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.09.2014

Guinea
Roy Millington

A lawyer for Halco Mining Inc (controlled by Alcoa and Rio Tinto Alcan), Roy Millington is currently negotiating a renewal [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.09.2014

Guinea
Bellzone in talks on exporting from Kalia

Conakry's Comite Technique de Revue des Titres et Conventions Miniers [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.09.2014

Ivory Coast
Brou in new slow-down on issuing permits

Mining companies are going to have to cool their heels [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.09.2014

Togo
What fiscal terms for Ferrex in Togo?

Dave Reeves, boss of Ferrex, is going to shortly begin [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.09.2014

Burkina Faso
Korongou: Golden Rim wins fresh funding

Golden Rim Resources has sealed a partnership with the North [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.09.2014

Mali
Bamako

Boubou Cisse, Mali’s mines minister, has turned his gun sights [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.09.2014

Guinea-Bissau
Bissau

Bernardo Campos, chairman of Bauxite Angola, has started up operations [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.09.2014

Spotlight | China
Beijing endures backlash in Africa

Kidnappings of its nationals in Cameroon, expulsions from Chad, contracts cancelled in Gabon, conflicts with local communities – China has not been having an easy time of it in Africa. While these events are not likely to see Chinese investment [.

Subscribers only Politics 24.09.2014

Benin
Boni’s friends bad for cotton

Benin’s strategically vital cotton industry is being run by companies close to the president that have little experience of the industry. Perhaps not surprisingly, production figures have tumbled.

Subscribers only Politics 24.09.2014

Ivory Coast
Ouattara beefs up presidential staff

Alassane Ouattara appointed Thierry Tanoh as presidential deputy chief of staff on September 12, keeping true to his promise to [...]

Subscribers only Politics 24.09.2014

Ivory Coast
Air Cote d'Ivoire on the offensive

The competition in Abidjan from other airlines is stiff but Air Côte d'Ivoire is planning to see off regional rivals with the delivery of ten new planes.

Subscribers only Politics 24.09.2014

Niger
Kandadji delays dog Issoufou

The Kandadji dam project, one of the flagship programmes of Mahamadou Issoufou’s presidential campaign in 2011, is fraught with problems.

Subscribers only Politics 24.09.2014

Ivory Coast
LMA obtains port contract in Abidjan

La Societe de Lamanage d’Abidjan (SLA) which was founded in [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.09.2014

Guinea
China Dreal Group lands Guinea construction deal

China Dreal Group is the lead contractor on President Alpha [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.09.2014

Ivory Coast
BPCE eyes bank privatisations in Abdijan

François Perol, the chairman of Banque populaire-Caisse d'Epargne (BPCE), visited [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.09.2014

Ivory Coast
Airbus to maintain Ouattara’s A319

Airbus has been contracted to maintain the Airbus A319 that [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.09.2014

Niger
Kanazoe/SACBA-TP gets another chance in Niger

Despite a two-year delay in the project, Niamey has recently [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.09.2014

Ivory Coast
EDMOND KONAN (Global Business Consulting Company)

Ivorian businessman Edmond Konan, the founder of the firm Global [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.09.2014

Ivory Coast
Embassies tighten belts

Ivorian embassies abroad have been complaining loudly about the parlous [...]

Subscribers only Politics 24.09.2014

West Africa
Rilwanu Lukman

The name of Nigeria’s former oil minister, Rilwanu Lukman, who died in July, has been removed from the web sites [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.09.2014

Nigeria, United Kingdom
Ian Leslie Blair

In early September, the British firm Eland Oil & Gas created a new post of strategic adviser for Nigeria. The [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.09.2014

Mauritania
Chandramohan Saminathan

The managing director of Petronas in Mauritania is expected to leave the country in October, according to our sources. Chandramohan [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.09.2014

Netherlands, Nigeria
Cliff Ogbede

Cliff Ogbede, boss of the Nigerian oil firm Kleef & [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.09.2014

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West Africa

Ivory Coast
Alliance shaping up for Sea-Invest & Timis

Guinea
Nimba’s iron: A transit red light for ArcelorMittal

Guinea
Roy Millington

Guinea
Bellzone in talks on exporting from Kalia

Ivory Coast
Brou in new slow-down on issuing permits

Togo
What fiscal terms for Ferrex in Togo?

Burkina Faso
Korongou: Golden Rim wins fresh funding

Mali
Bamako

Guinea-Bissau
Bissau

Spotlight | China
Beijing endures backlash in Africa

Benin
Boni’s friends bad for cotton

Ivory Coast
Ouattara beefs up presidential staff

Ivory Coast
Air Cote d'Ivoire on the offensive

Niger
Kandadji delays dog Issoufou

Ivory Coast
LMA obtains port contract in Abidjan

Guinea
China Dreal Group lands Guinea construction deal

Ivory Coast
BPCE eyes bank privatisations in Abdijan

Ivory Coast
Airbus to maintain Ouattara’s A319

Niger
Kanazoe/SACBA-TP gets another chance in Niger

Ivory Coast
EDMOND KONAN (Global Business Consulting Company)

Ivory Coast
Embassies tighten belts

West Africa
Rilwanu Lukman

Nigeria, United Kingdom
Ian Leslie Blair

Mauritania
Chandramohan Saminathan

Netherlands, Nigeria
Cliff Ogbede

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Ibrahim Traoré

Virtus Minerals

Paul Kagame

Savannah Energy

Denis Sassou-Nguesso

West Africa

Ivory Coast Alliance shaping up for Sea-Invest & Timis

Guinea Nimba’s iron: A transit red light for ArcelorMittal

Guinea Roy Millington

Guinea Bellzone in talks on exporting from Kalia

Ivory Coast Brou in new slow-down on issuing permits

Togo What fiscal terms for Ferrex in Togo?

Burkina Faso Korongou: Golden Rim wins fresh funding

Mali Bamako

Guinea-Bissau Bissau

Spotlight | China Beijing endures backlash in Africa

Benin Boni’s friends bad for cotton

Ivory Coast Ouattara beefs up presidential staff

Ivory Coast Air Cote d'Ivoire on the offensive

Niger Kandadji delays dog Issoufou

Ivory Coast LMA obtains port contract in Abidjan

Guinea China Dreal Group lands Guinea construction deal

Ivory Coast BPCE eyes bank privatisations in Abdijan

Ivory Coast Airbus to maintain Ouattara’s A319

Niger Kanazoe/SACBA-TP gets another chance in Niger

Ivory Coast EDMOND KONAN (Global Business Consulting Company)

Ivory Coast Embassies tighten belts

West Africa Rilwanu Lukman

Nigeria, United Kingdom Ian Leslie Blair

Mauritania Chandramohan Saminathan

Netherlands, Nigeria Cliff Ogbede

The weekly summary

About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Ivory Coast
Alliance shaping up for Sea-Invest & Timis

Guinea
Nimba’s iron: A transit red light for ArcelorMittal

Guinea
Roy Millington

Guinea
Bellzone in talks on exporting from Kalia

Ivory Coast
Brou in new slow-down on issuing permits

Togo
What fiscal terms for Ferrex in Togo?

Burkina Faso
Korongou: Golden Rim wins fresh funding

Mali
Bamako

Guinea-Bissau
Bissau

Spotlight | China
Beijing endures backlash in Africa

Benin
Boni’s friends bad for cotton

Ivory Coast
Ouattara beefs up presidential staff

Ivory Coast
Air Cote d'Ivoire on the offensive

Niger
Kandadji delays dog Issoufou

Ivory Coast
LMA obtains port contract in Abidjan

Guinea
China Dreal Group lands Guinea construction deal

Ivory Coast
BPCE eyes bank privatisations in Abdijan

Ivory Coast
Airbus to maintain Ouattara’s A319

Niger
Kanazoe/SACBA-TP gets another chance in Niger

Ivory Coast
EDMOND KONAN (Global Business Consulting Company)

Ivory Coast
Embassies tighten belts

West Africa
Rilwanu Lukman

Nigeria, United Kingdom
Ian Leslie Blair

Mauritania
Chandramohan Saminathan

Netherlands, Nigeria
Cliff Ogbede