South Sudan has diverted crude worth $1.6bn to Sudan in the past three years to pay off arrears in transit and compensation levies. Despite claims to the contrary there appears to be no end in sight to such transfers. MEES, 11 May 2018 More than four years into a civil war that seems as impervious [...]
MEES, 8 March 2019 Hundreds of thousands of Algerians have taken to the streets to demand an end to the 20-year presidency of Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Just five weeks remain before planned presidential elections on 18 April, at which the 82-year-old Bouteflika is running for a controversial fifth term. There have been protests against the regime [...]
I have covered Libya since 2004 and reported from Tripoli prior to the 2011 revolution. I am an expert in politics and political risk, investment, economy and energy. I have provided consultancy services on Libya for leading political risk organisations on topics including the oil and gas sector, the defence and security sector and political [...]
I have covered South Sudan on an ongoing basis since its creation in July 2011, spending several months in the country across numerous trips reporting from Juba, Bentiu, Malakal and Wau. I am an expert across all sectors, including politics and political risk, foreign policy, investment, economy and energy. I have an excellent network in [...]
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