The European Investment Bank is to co-finance the construction of a wastewater treatment plant in Kafr el-Sheik, in the north of the country. The project is expected to cost €23m.

A Kimberley Process team is due to visit the Central African Republic from 9 to 15 September, to look at the possibility of ...

The cards have been reshuffled in the race to become UfM's secretary general after the front-runner, Jordanian national ...

The request should land on the desk of African Union Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security Bankole Adeoye before the end of the week: Somalia, which is seeking to replace the ...

Corporate bank Algest Consulting chairman Ibrahim Magassa, of dual French and Ivorian citizenship, was co-opted several months ago by Ghanaian president Nana Akufo-Addo to provide guidance on Ghana's ...

The road leading to the site of the future Sahofika dam (205MW), the largest electricity production project in Madagascar, around 100km south of Antananarivo, is about to have a complete makeover.

Bame Pule, an MBA graduate from US Ivy League university Harvard, has been quietly advising President Mokgweetsi Masisi for the past three years. The Botswana national now in his forties cut his teeth ...

One of the protagonists in the affair of fake Bahrein dinars, Hicham Mandari has been behind bars at the Sante prison in Paris since last September on charges of trying to extort funds from the ...

Brother in law of Tunisia's ambassador to Paris, Bousnina Mongi, Fethi Houidi has just been fired from his job as president of ERTT (Etablissement de la Radiodifusion et de la Television Tunisienne) ...

Several white bodyguards, dressed in unmarked military uniforms and their fingers on the triggers of their guns, helped provide protection for DR Congo President Félix Tshisekedi during his visit on ...

The pan-African banking group Vista Bank, founded by Simon Tiemtoré, an American originally from Burkina Faso, has just seen the departure of two of its key figures, including Stéphane Ouédraogo, vice ...

Ever since Gabon Oil Co (GOC) announced its purchase of Carlyle's assets in June, the London offices of the company that operated those assets, Assala Energy, has been in limbo. Most of Assala's ...