A businessman active in the agribusinesses branch (ready-made meals for export), Ali Ghamgui, is to build a cement works with Irish and Saudi partners. Tunisia presently counts five cement works: ...

Currently serving at the French embassy in Ankara, Ms. Elisabeth Delegue (née Beton) has been named to replace Jean Boulogne as head of France's cooperation and cultural mission on Madagascar.

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

The Ethiopian ambassador in London, who is the brother of Ethiopian head of state Negasso Gidada, has not been at his post for several weeks. Sources believe he has been granted extended sick leave.

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 ...

For the first time in the history of the Kenya Planters Co-operative Union (KPCU), the oldest farming organization of the country has elected a woman managing director, following the departure of ...

BROWN & ROOT-CONDOR, a joint engineering venture between Sonatrach and the U.S. firm Brown & Root, an affiliate of Halliburton, posted net earnings of 1.9 billion dinar in 2001. Headed by Abdelmoumen ...

The former policeman, who had handed in his resignation from the police service on January 3, has been sworn in as a barrister to the Supreme Court of Mauritius. Married, with two children, Premnath ...

One of the legacies of the deployment by Moscow when the defence accord was signed is a team of Russian technicians, who are still based in Wagner's former rear base of Nacala (AI, 09/03/20). Tasked ...

Founded in 2018, SM Executive Aviation is domiciled in the Republic of San Marino but owned by Ugur Kalkan and his wife Ilkay Kalkan, who run it from Turkey. The airline remains very discreet about ...

Masen has had to reduce its ambitions slightly. The official combined capacity of the power plants to be built under the Noor PV II programme will now come to 330 MW, less than the 400 MW originally ...

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 ...