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19 September 2019

African governments take the fishing bait
The governments of coastal states across Africa have complained about the impact of unregulated and unlicensed fishing on local fish populations. Fish stocks in other parts of the world have crashed and now many industrial scale vessels have moved into African waters.

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17 September 2019

Insecurity and bribe demands plague Chinese businesses in Angola
Amid one of the most serious economic crises of its history, Angola’s government is looking at every major economy for investors. Being Angola’s major creditor for over a decade, China is, naturally, one of the main targets.

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11 September 2019

Natural resources management in Mozambique
Mozambique, as one of the poorest countries in the world, can be considered lucky to have so many valuable natural resources on its soil.

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09 September 2019

Kevin Ho rises politically, as media holding faces trouble
With Ho Iat Seng set to become the new Macao Chief Executive, businessman Kevin Ho (no relation) is taking up a seat in the National People's congress (NPC), the parliament of the People's Republic of China.

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28 August 2019

A Chinese Oil Giant Enters Tiny Guinea-Bissau
A Chinese oil giant has gained a foothold in the development of the oil industry in Guinea-Bissau.

Angola to sell stakes in JV with China International Fund
The biggest privatisation programme Angola has ever seen – and likely one of the largest in Africa – will begin this year, involving some of the country’s most important companies.

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13 August 2019

Challenges Before Mozambican Gas Flows to Asia
After many delays, 2019 has become the year when, finally, both liquified natural gas (LNG) projects in Cabo Delgado, in northern Mozambique, are underway.

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08 August 2019

Deforestation and illegal Chinese logging in Angola
In May, research by NGO Greenpeace stated that Chinese companies are the main culprits in illegal logging in the Congo Basin, including Angola. China is the main market for African timber, whether cut illegally or legally.

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03 August 2019

Brazil and Portugal lagging in Forum Macao
A little over a year ago, Brazil guaranteed that it would play a bigger role in Forum Macao’s activities in the future. But the change of administration in Brasília, now under President Jair Bolsonaro, has brought that effort to a near standstill.

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27 July 2019

São Tomé airport revamp starts to take shape
Technical studies for the airport modernisation project are near conclusion with construction expected to begin in late 2019 or early 2020 and last four years.
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