The young Libyan company Arkenu Oil Co has the wind in its sails thanks to Arabian Gulf Oil Co (AGOCO). It is emerging as the National Oil Corp (NOC) subsidiary's new favourite partner, having scored ...

Before it resumes operations at its mine in Haut-Katanga at some point later this year Kipushi Corp (Kico) still has to build a new road to evacuate its zinc production. This will link its Kico plants ...

Genielake, an Algerian building firm run by Noureddine Lakelak, was one of the guests of honour at UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) at its Plantworx building and public works fair near Birmingham between ...

The son of an Algerian diplomat, Anouar El Mili, is reportedly being sought by the Algerian and American authorities for money-laundering. El Mili has already been sentenced in absentia to 10 years in ...

Elected a member of parliament five months ago, Abdelkrim Ghrieb has given up his seat. On post in Bamako as Algeria’s envoy to Mali, Ghrieb has decided to remain in that job. Ghrieb is the leading ...

The junta suspected that Baykar had overcharged for the contract and wanted to avoid negotiating directly with the Erdogan family. It then tried to put in an order with Malhat, an offshoot of the UAE ...

The Office Interprofessionnel du Lait et des Produits Laitiers (ONIL) could beat its own record for powdered milk imports. The volume of its purchases between January and September increased by 12% ...

Ronak Pratap Madhvani, generally known as Roni Madhvani, is becoming the most widely known member of this powerful Asian family. He has just been appointed chairman of the board of the powerful Uganda ...

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 ...

The Addis Ababa Hilton recently celebrated its thirtieth anniversary by announcing the arrival of a new general manager, German national Klaus Schack. Schack studied in Germany and Australia before ...

Businessman Silas Majyambere, who is Rwandan origin and chairman of Kampala-based East Africa Foam Ltd, expects to inaugurate a foam-mattress plant in Massawa (Eritrea) by the end of June with a ...

The former minister for industrial development Yekoyada Francis Omoto Masakhalia has inherited the finance portfolio, taking over from outgoing Simeon Nyachae, who was moved to another ministerial ...