president of Union of Mayors of Essonne Francisque-Vigouroux

Morocco: Towards enhancement of role of Hebrew Chamber at Casablanca Civil Court

Minister of Justice Mohamed Ben Abdelakder held a meeting, on Wednesday, with judges of the Hebrew Chamber of the Civil Court in Casablanca during which he took note of their proposals and expectations with a view to enhancing the role that the Hebrew Chamber plays under the Moroccan judicial system.   During this visit, the […]

Côte d’Ivoire: Ban of public demonstrations until September 15

Demonstrations on public roads are suspended until September 15. The announcement was made in the Council of Ministers on Wednesday August 19, two months before the presidential election. The ban is the consequence of the deadly violence that marred ome demonstrations last week. It was made under the state of emergency in force in Côte […]

Côte d’Ivoire launches Lobo gold mine expected to generate $259m in proceeds

Australian gold explorer and developer company Tietto Minerals has inaugurated a gold mine in Côte d’Ivoire for a total investment of $278 million. The mine is expected to generate $259 million revenues for the Ivorian State, ‘Sika Finance’ reports. The mine dubbed Lobo is named after the river housing it. It is situated in Daloa […]