Gabon: France opens investigations into president Ali Bongo’s chief of staff
France is investigating Gabon president Ali Bongo’s chief of staff on suspicion of taking a bribe to help secure a contract, a judicial source said […]
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Boko Haram Kills 11 in north Cameroon
Suspected Boko Haram attacks left more than 11 people dead and several others injured on Wednesday in Maroua, northern Cameroon, a region repeatedly targeted by […]
Algeria-France: François Holland hails Algiers efforts for peace in the region
French president François Holland on Monday congratulated Algiers for its role in the region as a peace broker. Shortly after arriving in capital city Algiers […]
Laurent Fabius urges G7 nations to boost investment in renewable energy projects in Africa
The French Foreign Minister, Laurent Fabius requested the G7 nations to act against Climate Change and invest in clean energy sources in Africa. He also […]
Togolese Justice Orders Withdrawal of Sarakawa Hotel Management from Accor
The Togolese justice has ordered to withdraw from the French Accor Group the management of the Mercure Sarakawa Hotel located in capital city Lomé. The […]
Economic & Financial Integration, a Catalyst for Economic Growth Much Needed by Africa
Economic and financial integration is a genuine catalyst for economic growth that is much needed by Africa as it can enable the continent to address […]
Algeria: Bouteflika best to run country, Minister Benyounes
Algerian president is believed to recover from stroke and has decided to loosen restrictions on foreign policies if re-elected. The investment and industry minister, Amara […]
Algeria’s Ailing Bouteflika to Seek Fourth Presidential Term
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the aging independence veteran who suffered a stroke last year, has finally ended months of speculation over his political future by […]
Maroc Telecom Flourishes in Africa despite Domestic Earnings Decline in 2013
Partly state-owned Maroc Telecom, the leading telecommunications operator in the North African country, recorded in 2013 a consolidated turnover of approximately € 2.5 billion, down […]
Paris Hosts Franco-African Summit for Peace & Security
France and its former colonies in Africa opened Friday in Paris a summit meeting to discuss peace and security in the African continent wherein terrorism […]