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The AFD is considering cancelling the €30m loan, which has not been paid out, that it granted to the national cotton producer in 2023. Originally delayed by disputes between shareholders, the issue is now being undermined by several government operations, which are causing concern in Paris.
Breaking news at 10:45 GMT on 27/10/25 - The ambassadors of the European Union, as well as Canada, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland, will not attend the announcement of today's results by the Constitutional Council.
Announced in September, the prime minister's latest cabinet reshuffle has put the brakes on the Labour party's African ambitions. Within the British government, signs of dissent are now emerging over the next steps to be taken.
Nearly two years after the award of a vast electrification contract in Senegal, significant shadow zones remain. Although the government officially keeps a safe distance from the issue, which is the subject of a dispute between partners, interactions between one of the contracted companies and certain political leaders, including the new mayor of Dakar, are raising concerns.
Russian delegations have recently been visiting the Ugandan capital, leading to growing investment in digital technology and communications. Running for a seventh term, the president is counting on Moscow's support to strengthen his online surveillance capabilities.
Despite the absence of the main opposition figures in these general elections, the head of state is struggling to contain dissent within the CCM and the security apparatus, where voices are being raised against the concentration of power. The country is on high alert for election day.
Breaking news published on 24/10/25 at 4:57pm GMT - The US Vice President is expected to visit the Kenyan capital at the end of November, against a backdrop of tepid relations between Washington and Nairobi. The programme for the visit has not yet been confirmed.
Not all obstacles to the resumption of the huge gas project in Mozambique have been removed, despite the end of the force majeure clause. The Mozambican president's failure to respond to the French firm's requests means that negotiations must continue.
With just weeks left before handing the G20 presidency to Washington, South Africa is scrambling to shield its flagship task force on inequality, led by Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz, from being dismantled by the Trump administration.
The debate over reforming South Africa's electoral system to proportional representation will be put before MPs on 24 October. With the expert panel unable to reach an agreement, lawmakers have been left with two reports containing conflicting recommendations.
In spite of the protests in Gabès, the minister of industry, energy and mines wants to give a boost to a sector that has been depressed since 2010. Several old projects have been wheeled out again in recent months.
Recently appointed by the United Nations organisation's Executive Board, its future director-general is tallying up who his allies are within a divided institution, marked by the recent departure of the United States.
In Marrakesh, Casablanca and Dakhla, the judoka's investments in property are struggling to bear fruit. So much so that the king's friend has decided to abandon a number of projects and try his luck in other areas.
