Central African Republic, Chad
3R and UPC rebels lay down their arms for good

Rebel leaders Ali Darass and "General" Sembe Bobo will formalise the dissolution of their political and military movements at a ceremony scheduled for 10 July in Bangui, orchestrated by Central African President Faustin-Archange Touadéra.

Cameroon
AGL-Arise duo pick up speed in Kribi's new port project

The Kribi Port Authority is preparing to create a project company for the construction of its industrial zone, works that will be implemented by a consortium led by Africa Global Logistics and Arise IIP.

West Africa
Tel Aviv's ambush on the sidelines of Donald Trump's Africa summit

Currently in Washington, the Israeli Prime Minister intends to take advantage of the summit organised by the American president to meet with his African counterparts. This Israeli initiative is part of an attempt to normalise relations between the Jewish state and African and Arab countries.

Ivory Coast
Ivorian Football Federation president confronts match-fixing accusations

At the FIF general meeting, its president, Idriss Diallo, raised the difficult issue of match-fixing in the league against the backdrop of online betting.

East Africa
Regional crises put brakes on East African federation project

Insecurity and political tensions have prevented the East African Community's group of constitutional experts from conducting planned consultations with member states. Meanwhile, the bloc's secretariat is struggling financially.

Burundi
After elections, Évariste Ndayishimiye redraws Burundi's political map

The head of state's closest allies have entered the National Assembly, strengthening his clan within the ruling party. At the same time, the opposition is being invited into the fold.

Kenya
With his business empire at risk, Gideon Moi rekindles row with Ruto

Former president Daniel arap Moi's heir has put an end to the truce in his relations with the head of state. While Ruto attacks the family's businesses, Moi is getting back in the political saddle. Intermediaries are struggling to bring about reconciliation between the two men.

East Africa
EAC seeks to resume trade talks with Brussels

A year and a half after Kenya signed a free trade agreement with the European Union, Nairobi wants to get involved in extending this model to the East African Community, which is chaired this year by William Ruto.

Mozambique
Maputo resumes funding Rwandan forces tasked with securing Mozambique LNG

The Mozambican government has begun to settle its financial arrears with Kigali. However, uncertainty surrounding the duration of the Rwandan military mission in the north of the country still lingers.

Madagascar
Rajoelina shuns the country's top Christian group

The head of state has distanced himself from the Council of Christian Churches in Madagascar, citing a lack of loyalty.

Morocco
Seoul moves up the starting grid in race for Casablanca shipyard tender

Morocco
Aziz Akhannouch assembles campaign team for 2026

The head of the government has brought forward some new faces for his next legislative campaign. Party heavyweights have nevertheless been retained alongside them in order to steady the ship.