Cameroon
Northern chiefdoms unsettled by Issa Tchiroma Bakary's rise in power

The last presidential election revealed the cracks and rivalries among local prominent figures who are members of Paul Biya's party. The upcoming cabinet reshuffle risks exacerbating tensions among them within a context of post-election management and appointments for coveted positions.

DRC
Behind the scenes of the lucrative number plate contract

Congo
Fragmented campaign set-up for presidential elections

Cameroon
Alliances falter within Chantal Biya's clan

Ivory Coast
Société de Transport Lagunaire in the sights of tax authorities

Founded by Adama Bictogo, STL was subject to a tax inspection at the end of 2025. The company, which operates in the river mobility sector in Abidjan, was briefly suspended before resuming its activities following negotiations with the authorities.

Togo
Confusion surrounds Kpatcha Gnassingbé's detention

Burkina Faso, Togo
Ex-interim president Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba is deported to Ouagadougou

Guinea
Conakry gives green light to Kanté and Sinohydro to resume their bauxite operations

Ethiopia
French Development Agency calls for the National Palace to be fully opened to visitors

Uganda
Museveni looks to regain control of troubled energy sector

Madagascar
MEDEF International on mission in Antananarivo

South Africa
Defence Minister in deep water with presidency over Iran's questionable involvement in naval exercises

Africa
How US House of Representatives shaped AGOA extension

Morocco
Jewish community leader Serge Berdugo to step down as reform approaches

Since 2022, Morocco's small Jewish community has been awaiting the overhaul of its representative institutions, which have been led since 1987 by the influential former tourism minister.

Morocco
Oracle seeks to revive its project for an R&D centre in the kingdom

Algeria, Tunisia
The story behind the extradition of former MP Seifeddine Makhlouf

Algeria
The life of businessman Ayoub Aissiou far from Algiers