Central African Republic
Touadéra's cunning plan to combine electoral polls

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.

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.

Kenya
Business owners defy police ban to hire armed protection squads

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.

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
Banks in pole position to profit from the boom in cryptocurrencies

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

The National Ports Agency has already approved four submissions for the concession for the new Casablanca shipyards. No trace of French giant Naval Group at this stage, while Hyundai has done its best to put itself in pole position by teaming up with Moroccan firm Somagec.

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.