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Inner circles | Sudan
The Bashir old guard in Hemeti's ranks

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, aka Hemeti, Sudan's Rapid Support Forces paramilitary commander in Khartoum on 8 June 2022. © Ashraf Shazly/AFP

Key figures in the ousted regime of Omar al-Bashir now gravitate around the RSF paramilitary leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, despite his claim of battling the regular army in part to rid Sudan of the former president's stalwarts.

Subscribers only Politics

Central Africa

Central African Republic
Orange Centrafrique faces eviction over rent arrears

The commercial court in Bangui has found against the French operator over contractual failings and unpaid rent. Orange may soon have to leave the building it has occupied since 2007.

Subscribers only Defence, Politics

DRC
Gécamines and ERG seek to bury the hatchet

DRC's state-owned Gécamines is prepared to negotiate a solution with Kazakh miner Eurasian Resources Group that would end arbitration proceedings underway in Paris and Geneva.

Subscribers only Mining

West Africa

Cape Verde
Praia eyes Airbus aircraft

The archipelago, which has had to cut its domestic flights since April due to a reduced fleet, could soon acquire new airliners. Ensuring adequate connections is a major challenge for its tourism-driven economy.

Subscribers only Business

Niger
Niamey turns to UN for medical equipment

Niger's health ministry has signed a $14.6m contract with UNICEF and UNOPS.

Subscribers only Diplomacy

Eastern Africa and the Horn

Kenya
Nairobi and EU lay groundwork for new free trade deal

A woman picks roses inside a greenhouse at Wildfire Flowers in February 2019 in Naivasha, Kenya, the lead supplier of roses to the European Union. © Andrew Renneisen/Getty via AFP

Following the recent ratification of an Economic Partnership Agreement, the two parties are now preparing for its official entry into force. Legal commitments related to labour law and environmental protection must be translated into concrete actions.

Subscribers only Diplomacy

Southern Africa and islands

Mozambique
Rwandan firms flourish in Cabo Delgado thanks to TotalEnergies

Kigali's military intervention to help secure gas projects in northern Mozambique is paying dividends for Rwandan construction firms.

Free access Energy

North Africa

Morocco
Egyptian fintech startup Money Fellows set for Moroccan launch

The fintech platform, which offers community lending, is at an advanced stage of negotiations.

Subscribers only Finance

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