When the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) meets at its next ordinary summit in Abuja, the commissioner for political affairs, peace and security, Abdel-Fatau Musah, will present his ...

Italian businessman Luciano Fragola who runs the Eldo group has dropped his project for an industrial zone specializing in clothing textiles, " Carthage Fashion City, " that was to have opened in the ...

On 10 April, Rwandan president Paul Kagame is expected in Brazzaville to meet with his Congolese counterpart Denis Sassou Nguesso. Both presidents know each other well and Kagame has visited Congo a ...

For the past ten days, Ivorian police have been trying to locate an Italian and two Lebanese men, who are suspected of being the instigators of the vast network dismantled after the record seizure of ...

Even as prime minister, there is little danger that Roka Botey, who is also the vice dean of the literature and social sciences faculty at the country's national university, will overshadow the true ...

Atundu notes that this contract, which is closely associated with the building of the Lualaba River dam, was taken "by the ministry alone without any consultation of the board or the president of the ...

Following the blockage of the Suez Canal for a week last March by an Evergreen container ship, the United States is trying to find new safe shipping routes for global traffic. At the end of last year, ...

The second matter being kept off the agenda is even more fraught. The lengthy DSSI document uses wordy diplomatic turns of phase and has some deliberately ambiguous passages that could leave room for ...

Development works for the Mbalam-Nabeba cross-border iron ore mining project may soon commence. An official ceremony to mark the handover of equipment required to launch operations is due to be held ...

Madagascar's major mobile money companies are furious. The island's tax department, Direction Générale des Impôts, announced a bill for a new tax on mobile transactions on 14 November, and it was ...

Discussions about combating irregular migration are continuing between Abuja and London. Having visited the British capital last month, the Nigerian Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo could host his ...

As people in the Central African Republic prepare to vote in Sunday's referendum on constitutional changes, the country's armed groups appear not to be in a position to repeat the disruption they ...