The new trade counsellor at the French embassy in Tripoli, Jean-Louis Fontenille, won't suffer cultural shock in the byzantime atmosphere in Tripoli. He has just spent four years in Damascus and had ...

One of Zimbabwe's leading Black businessmen, Ariston Chambati has been asked to join the Private Sector Development Research Advisory Group at the World Bank. He is aged 56 and is a pioneer of ...

A first CH-4 combat drone system has been delivered to the DRC by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp (CASC). The batch, which includes three drones in addition to a ground station, is ...

American businessman Evens Saint Clair, who registered his mining firm SWR International in Guinea in June, has filed the company's first permit application. In early January, SWR International ...

Abdul-Rahman Al Ageli, coordinator for security questions on the staff of former Libyan prime minister and defence minister Abdallah al-Thani is due to attend a lunch thrown by the Franco-Libyan ...

MAROCINVEST FINANCE GROUP has just started up business as a new investment consultant. It has a registered venture/development capital of $20 million. Its shareholders include the World Bank affiliate ...

With a tender call reissued in secret and the arrest of a senior civil servant opposed to a decision taken by the hydraulic resources and electricity minister, the Nzilo II hydroelectric power station ...

Mugwagwa's two fellow directors come from the Hong Kong financial sector. Cheung is CFO at Uncharted Group, a Hong Kong group which invests in the Zimbabwean mining sector, hotels, Australian biotech ...

For the time being, the Franco-Tunisian company is the big winner of this awarding of "franchises" - in other words, the privatisation of ONAS's wastewater management facilities. Segor also won the ...

Tony Blair and Ali Bongo in Brussels on 17 February. © Twitter @PresidentABO ...

Founded in 1989 by the Matias family, Socoang is particularly active in the provinces of Lunda Norte and Lunda Sul, where it has won many public works contracts. Within SMK, Socoang is represented by ...