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Côte d’Ivoire’s PETROCI appoints Fatoumata M’Balou Sanogo as new CEO

https://www.sikafinance.com/handlers/image_news_get.ashx?id=F375B449-BAD9-479C-B5AD-A99D368EB282 Fatoumata M’Balou Sanogo, former Total Energies well engineering expert, has been appointed to run Côte d’Ivoire’s state-controlled oil firm PETROCI Holding. The company, Tuesday July 18, in a statement said the board of directors made three decisions including the appointment of F. Sanogo. She is replacing former CEO Vamissa Bamba, removed from the position. […]

Mauritanian Authorities Maintain Blackout on Slavery

Mauritanian authorities persist on maintaining a blackout on the practice of slavery in the country by denying access to international civil rights organizations, the latest of which is a US anti-slavery delegation that planned meetings with Mauritanian government officials and activists. The group, which includes leading US abolitionists, was rejected entry visas after landing at […]

UN Security Council vote crowns 26 years of action by King Mohammed VI- FM says

The adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2797 marks a historic turning point in the Sahara issue, capping more than two decades of sustained diplomatic efforts led by King Mohammed VI in favor of Morocco’s historic rights to its southern provinces, the Sahara. The resolution, passed on Friday, enshrines Morocco’s autonomy plan as the sole […]