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FRANCE Issue dated 26/09/2018

Benalla, Macron's former aide, explores consulting role

The disgraced presidential aide who was questioned by the Senate on September 19 is thinking of carving a new career for himself in the private sector. [...] (434 words)
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Bernard Kouchner (left) and Kamal Benali (right) during Alpha Condé's presidential inauguration.
Bernard Kouchner (left) and Kamal Benali (right) during Alpha Condé's presidential inauguration. © Kamal Benali
Africa Intelligence 21/12/2020

Alexandre Benalla and Kamal Benali fall short of their wheeler-dealer heroes of yore 

The businessman-adventurer has long been one of the main characters of the "Françafrique" era. André Guelfi, Pierre Falcone and Vincent Miclet helped to fashion the myth of the deal-maker who could be found in Africa's presidential palaces and the bars of Paris's luxury hotels, setting up multi-million-dollar deals with just a few phone calls. [...]

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