DRC
Provincial minister and Tshisekedi cousin Berthe Lumbala takes care of business in Katanga

Responsible for mines in the Kasaï-Oriental government since 2024, Berthe Lumbala has developed private business activities in parallel in the south of the country. At the head of Viahara Mining, she recently signed a mining contract with Gécamines.

Central African Republic
Ex-president François Bozizé gets involved in presidential campaign

Cameroon
Samuel Eto'o struggles to secure second term at head of Cameroonian Football Federation

Central Africa
Discussions on funding for mining and oil site restoration reach impasse

Guinea-Bissau
A curious coup

Guinea
The pitfalls of the national gold refinery project

Senegal
To regain control of its aircraft, Bpifrance opens lawsuit against Air Senegal

South Sudan, Sudan
Port Sudan welcomes return of Salva Kiir's security adviser

Back in the job he was fired from in January, Tutkew Gatluak Manime is expected to mend fences with South Sudan's northern neighbour to ensure the full resumption of critical oil exports.

Sudan
Confusion surrounds Burhan adviser's visit to Europe

Critical of the truce proposal put forward by Donald Trump's Africa adviser Massad Boulos, the head of the Sudanese Armed Forces has cancelled a trip planned for his humanitarian envoy.

Kenya
Nairobi prepares to host EAC summit amid crisis

Kenya
Ruto looks to bring onside rising star in west George Natembeya

Tanzania
Just elected, Samia Suluhu Hassan forges closer ties with Beijing and Moscow

South Africa
EU and Pretoria set out next steps in critical minerals deal

A manganese refining project in the northeast has attracted the attention of the European Union. The underlying objective is to diversify its sources of critical minerals in order to build its own electric vehicle battery manufacturing industry.

Madagascar, Mauritius
The details of Mauritius' massive asset freeze targeting Mamy Ravatomanga

Mozambique
TotalEnergies fights its corner on Mozambique LNG permit extension

Zambia
The IMF loses patience  over TAZAMA pipeline open access policy

Libya
French investors walk tightrope between Dbeibeh and Haftar

Business groups from France are trying to advance their interests in western Libya, while maintaining their business networks in the east. It's a successful strategy that has resulted in the recent creation of two partnerships in Paris.

Morocco
Troubled sustainable energy agency Masen seeks green shoots

Algeria
Algeria's WTO membership still blocked