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EU Adamant on Fishing Agreement with Senegal

EU Adamant on Fishing Agreement with Senegal

(3 Minutes Read) Without a renewed agreement, European vessels will be required to exit Senegalese waters when the deal expires on Sunday, halting financial contributions...
Russian Military Officers Training Elite Army of Equatorial Guinea: Reports

Russian Military Officers Training Elite Army of Equatorial Guinea: Reports

(2 Minutes Read) The oil-rich country and its president, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, have maintained strong ties with Moscow.  In September, Nguema visited Moscow and...
Ghana Presidential Elections: Opinion Poll Shows an Edge to Opposition Leader Mahama

Ghana Presidential Elections: Opinion Poll Shows an Edge to Opposition Leader Mahama 

(3 Minutes Read) Ghana’s main opposition leader John Dramani Mahama looks set to win December’s presidential election, an opinion poll showed on Monday, placing him...
Political Parties Slugfest Senegal’s Legislative Elections

Political Parties Slugfest Senegal’s Legislative Elections

(3 Minutes Read) Faye came to power in a landslide victory in April, promising to crack down on corruption and improve livelihoods. Just six months...
Mali Arrests Senior Functionaries Australian Gold Company

Mali Arrests Senior Functionaries Australian Gold Company

(3 Minutes Read) Authorities in Mali have arrested the chief executive and two other employees of Australian gold mining company Resolute Mining while they were...
Senegal Recommits USD 2.7 bn Green Energy Deals

Senegal Recommits USD 2.7 bn Green Energy Deals

(3 Minutes Read) Senegal is expected to reaffirm its commitment to a USD 2.7 billion program for reducing dependence on fossil fuels at COP29 currently...
Ivory Coast Gears Up for 2025 Presidential Elections

Ivory Coast Gears Up for 2025 Presidential Elections

(2 Minutes Read) Former Ivorian Prime Minister Pascal Affi N'Guessan is the Presidential candidate for the Popular Ivorian Front (FPI) in the 2025 election. N'Guessan...
Dangote Negotiates with 8 African Countries over Fuel Supply Deals

Dangote Negotiates with 8 African Countries over Fuel Supply Deals

(3 Minutes Read) The Dangote Refinery has announced its readiness to serve the local and regional markets with petrol, diesel, and other products and is...
Shippers Council Targets USD 10bn Investments in Nigeria’s Maritime Sector

Shippers Council Targets USD 10bn Investments in Nigeria’s Maritime Sector

(3 Minutes Read) The Nigerian Shippers’ Council says it is working to ensure that investments in the maritime sector grow to USD 10 billion in...
Chevron to Step Up Oil Exploration in Nigeria and Angola

Chevron to Step Up Oil Exploration in Nigeria and Angola

(3 Minutes Read) Chevron Corporation plans to increase its exploration holdings in African oil producers such as Nigeria and Angola. The Vice President of Global Exploration...

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