The current professor of sociology at Addis Ababa University, Andargachew Tesfaye, has been appointed chairman of Ethiopian Human Rights Council (EHRCO). This human rights organization set up in 1991 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Gabon had initially placed its order with Arquus, the French APC leader in Africa. But Arquus' sales team led by José Fiot announced earlier this year that the company would not be able to ...

STEG is financing the Sfax pilot project through a €120m loan from the Agence Française de Développement (AFD). It should be followed by the roll-out of nearly five million smart meters across the ...

The Ruashi copper and cobalt mine, owned by China's Jinchuan Group, in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Haut-Katanga province is functioning normally, despite the difficulties currently facing NB ...

The Senegalese air force wants to boost its paltry ground attack capabilities. It has just four single-engine KA-1S attack aircraft it can use on offensive missions, notably against separatist ...

Beyond Djicoroni airbase, where the SE has offices, Dicko also has the backing of General Yamoussa Camara, a mentor to the five colonels that led the putsch and who is now the permanent secretary of ...

CITIC/CRCC (China) has signed an agreement with Algeria's public works ministry to build a training center for middle-management staff in the construction sector. A cookie is a text file placed on the ...

A former police inspector who converted into real estate, Moussa Touati, wants to stand in the presidential election on April 8 on condition the Constitutional Council agrees. Touati made his debut in ...

JOANNOU & PARASKEVAIDES J&P OVERSEAS (Greece) has won a contract to build a 120 km-long gas pipeline between Melitah and Tripoli.

NASCO, Libya's National Supply Corporation, no longer holds a monopoly on wheat sales in Libya. The government has deregulated the sector and done away with subsidized prices. As a result, ...