Author: Albert Savana

The anti-corruption purge, launched last October in Saudi Arabia by order of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, reported 400 billion riyals (about 107 billion) in the form of cash, real estate assets seized and securities financial. This explains Saudi Attorney General Saoud Al Mojeb at a press conference held last Saturday. The 381 personalities (including several Princes) arrested in November 2017 by the regime and locked up at the Ryad Ritz Carlton had to go to the cashier to regain freedom. The most famous al-Walid bin Talal, Twitter shareholder and owner of the hotel George V in Paris, was released…

King Mohammed VI on Monday sent a message to the 30th summit of the African Union (AU), whose work is taking place at the headquarters of the continental organization in Addis Ababa. The document on the “African Agenda for Migration” was designed with an inclusive and participatory approach. This Agenda should aim to make migration a lever for co-development, a pillar of South-South Cooperation, and a vector of solidarity. For this purpose, it is proposed: -The creation of an African Migration Observatory whose work will be based on the triptych “understand, anticipate and act”. Its mission will be to develop…

The 30th summit of the African Union opened on Sunday 28 January and should close on Monday.

The Senegalese businessman Baba Diaw, the West African hydrocarbon magnate, officially launched 22 January 2018 at the launch of 25, the banking institution of the Dakar financial center. The Bustard Bank has an initial capital of 14 billions of francs. The new financial institution installed in Senegal. It will be added to the list of 24 financial institutions in the Dakar square that share the national market. According to the BCEAO, the approval was finally granted to Abdoulaye Baba Diaw, magnate of the strategic hydrocarbon sector and owner of the trading company International Trade and commodities (ITOC). The armor and…