West-Africa
resignation of the Minister of Economic Affairs accused of mismanagement
It is a very rare phenomenon in Gabon. A minister accused of mismanagement has resigned. This is Minister of Economic…
oil
Central-Africa
Congo-Brazzaville: a new Chinese-funded Pointe-Noire refinery
Congo-Brazzaville will have a second refinery in the city of Pointe-Noire, thanks to a financing agreement signed with the Chinese…
Central-Africa
Congo-Brazzaville: soon a second Pointe Noire refinery
Congo-Brazzaville will have a second refinery in the city of Pointe Noire, thanks to a financing agreement signed with the…
Southern-Africa
Angola wants to privatize its diamond and oil giants
However, in a deep economic crisis, Angola needs new money to revive its economic machine. The authorities have therefore decided…
North-Africa
confusion over the oil price at the pump
Since the abolition of government subsidies (in September) on imports, the price of petrol is partly indexed to the market…
West-Africa
Nigeria: the character of Ken Saro-Wiwa, his battle, his “heirs”, 25 years later (1/3)
On November 10, 1995, Nigerian author and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight comrades had been by chance executed by…
Central-Africa
the review “The Alternative” condemned for defamation
The bi-weekly Alternative and its director were sentenced on Wednesday, November 4, by the Supreme Court to pay two million…
West-Africa
Gabon’s oil – dependent economy rolls from Covid-19
Since April, Gabon has been in a state of health. The Central African country is facing a major economic hit…
West-Africa
Nigeria’s financial system hit onerous by oil costs
Nigeria is formally in recession for the primary time in additional than a decade, ending three years of low however…
West-Africa
Nigerian Labor Congress calls for strike
The country’s largest union is stepping up pressure on the government by calling for demonstrations on Monday 28 September to…
East-Africa
Following the oil spill in Mauritius, there is concern about biodiversity
Two months after the sinking of a Japanese ship in Mauritius, the first overview of the consequences of the oil…
