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Africa
Bogotá hones its strategy for the continent

Colombian President Gustavo Petro wants to strengthen his country's diplomatic presence in Africa by opening new embassies. His vice president completed a regional tour a month ago of Lomé, Dakar and Accra.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 02.02.2026

Colombian Vice President Francia Márquez (right) on official visit to Nairobi, 15 May 2023.

Africa
Giorgia Meloni's Mattei Plan challenged by the opposition

Two years after the much-heralded announcement of €5.5bn in Italian investment on the continent, the programme's disappointing results are causing political opponents to grit their teeth.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 30.01.2026

Ivory Coast
Abidjan prepares a hike in gold royalties

The minister of mines and petroleum wants the state to benefit more from the almost exponential rise in the price of gold in recent months.

Subscribers only Mining 30.01.2026

Libya
Dbeibeh and Haftar camps resume talks in Paris

France and the US have organised a low-key meeting today between Ibrahim Dbeibeh, adviser to the Government of National Unity PM, and Saddam Haftar, son of the Libya National Army leader. The aim is to reach an agreement to unify national institutions.

Subscribers only Politics, Diplomacy 28.01.2026

Photomontage (from left): Saddam Haftar, head of the Libyan National Army; Ibrahim Dbeibeh, adviser to the Government of National Unity's PM.

Spotlight | Horn of Africa
Abu Dhabi weaves its digital web in Africa

Support for Somaliland's independence, coverage of the RSF's advance in Sudan, warnings against the rapprochement between Riyadh and Cairo: for several months now, the influential Visegrad24 platform has adopted a line close to the Emirati position on Africa.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 28.01.2026

UAE's Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Aqaba, Jordan on 14 December 2024.

Sudan
Anti-war coalition rails against Islamists as it tours Europe

For the past 10 days, the coalition led by Abdallah Hamdok has been trying to drum up fresh support in European capitals. During these meetings, at the risk of undermining their professed neutrality, its members have systematically denounced the Muslim Brotherhood, which is allied with Sudan's regular army.

Subscribers only Politics 28.01.2026

Morocco
How Rabat tried to defuse tensions before AFCON final

The quarrels on the pitch and in the stands occurred within an already tense climate between Moroccan and Senegalese officials. An emergency meeting held the day before the Africa Cup of Nations final was a testament to the stormy atmosphere surrounding the event.

Subscribers only Politics 21.01.2026

Senegal supporters try to invade pitch during the Africa Cup of Nations final in Rabat on 18 January 2026.

Madagascar
MEDEF International on mission in Antananarivo

Two representatives of the French employers' federation are visiting the country to follow up on the economic round tables held in spring 2025 on the occasion of Emmanuel Macron's state visit. They also intend to establish initial contact with the new authorities.

Subscribers only Business 19.01.2026

Morocco
French far-right plays double game on Moroccan tomatoes in Paris and Brussels

Marine Le Pen's Rassemblement National party is pressuring the French government to limit Moroccan cherry tomato imports. But at European Union level, it staunchly backs agricultural free trade deals with Rabat.

Subscribers only Business, Diplomacy 12.01.2026

Rassemblement National MP Hélène Laporte (2R) speaks with farmers in front of the French National Assembly in Paris on 8 January 2026.

Kenya
Nairobi speeds up tea sector reforms in wake of Iran sales scandal

Stung by the sale of low-grade tea to Tehran, Kenya has given itself six months to improve its controls and monitoring of the sector's production chain.

Subscribers only Commodity traders, Diplomacy 05.01.2026

Kenyan farmers sort collected tea leaves at a tea plantation in Kericho, Kenya, on 19 August 2021.

Africa
Behind the Castel clan's bid to oust Gregory Clerc

The potential heirs of the brewery giant's founder are worried the actions of its CEO could blow their inheritance.

Subscribers only Business 23.12.2025

Castel CEO Gregory Clerc in Lomé, August 2025.

Burundi, DRC, Rwanda
Spy chiefs intervene to get Burundian forces out of DRC

The withdrawal of Burundian forces from Congolese territory was made possible by confidential talks between Burundian and Rwandan spymasters.

Subscribers only Politics, Diplomacy 22.12.2025

Libya
Macron's special envoy hosts rival Libyan politicians in Paris

The French president's adviser met with the speaker of the Libyan parliament and the president of the High Council of State to discuss the UN road map and measures aimed at organising elections.

Subscribers only Politics, Diplomacy 18.12.2025

Algeria
From Berlin to Doha, Tebboune's busy 2026 international diary revealed

The Algerian president is set to head to Germany as invited by President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and is also expected to visit the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, after cancelling his visit in November.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 17.12.2025

Spotlight | Ghana
The twelve labours of Tullow Oil's new chairman

The British junior continues to do whatever it takes to cut costs and seek ways to make a fresh start with Roald Goethe. However, it remains hampered by the consequences of a long period of excessive debt.

Subscribers only Energy 16.12.2025

Roald Goethe appointed chairman of the Board of Directors of Tullow Oil, 1 December 2025.

Spotlight | East Africa, Southern Africa
US and African lobbies mobilise as AGOA renewal enters high-stakes phase

The expiry of America's flagship trade initiative with Africa has triggered a lobbying offensive by US apparel groups and African governments. Madagascar is leading the charge, while delegations from Kenya, Lesotho and Tanzania will press Congress for a three-year extension.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 11.12.2025

Donald Trump speaking in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, US on 10 December 2025.

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Africa
Bogotá hones its strategy for the continent

Africa
Giorgia Meloni's Mattei Plan challenged by the opposition

Ivory Coast
Abidjan prepares a hike in gold royalties

Libya
Dbeibeh and Haftar camps resume talks in Paris

Spotlight | Horn of Africa
Abu Dhabi weaves its digital web in Africa

Sudan
Anti-war coalition rails against Islamists as it tours Europe

Morocco
How Rabat tried to defuse tensions before AFCON final

Madagascar
MEDEF International on mission in Antananarivo

Morocco
French far-right plays double game on Moroccan tomatoes in Paris and Brussels

Kenya
Nairobi speeds up tea sector reforms in wake of Iran sales scandal

Africa
Behind the Castel clan's bid to oust Gregory Clerc

Burundi, DRC, Rwanda
Spy chiefs intervene to get Burundian forces out of DRC

Libya
Macron's special envoy hosts rival Libyan politicians in Paris

Algeria
From Berlin to Doha, Tebboune's busy 2026 international diary revealed

Spotlight | Ghana
The twelve labours of Tullow Oil's new chairman

Spotlight | East Africa, Southern Africa
US and African lobbies mobilise as AGOA renewal enters high-stakes phase

Morocco
Abu Dhabi aims to leverage US interest in Western Sahara

The New Guard
Ivory Coast, Guinea-Bissau, Egypt

Ivory CoastAmadou Diawara, putting cyber security at the service of states

Guinea-BissauFatumata Jau, number one partner of international donors

EgyptMostafa Talaat, a gold prospector with big dreams

DRC
AFC-M23 rebels speed up their offensive in South Kivu

Kenya
Ruto expected in Washington for the DRC-Rwanda peace agreement and contract signings

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Africa Bogotá hones its strategy for the continent

Africa Giorgia Meloni's Mattei Plan challenged by the opposition

Ivory Coast Abidjan prepares a hike in gold royalties

Libya Dbeibeh and Haftar camps resume talks in Paris

Spotlight | Horn of Africa Abu Dhabi weaves its digital web in Africa

Sudan Anti-war coalition rails against Islamists as it tours Europe

Morocco How Rabat tried to defuse tensions before AFCON final

Madagascar MEDEF International on mission in Antananarivo

Morocco French far-right plays double game on Moroccan tomatoes in Paris and Brussels

Kenya Nairobi speeds up tea sector reforms in wake of Iran sales scandal

Africa Behind the Castel clan's bid to oust Gregory Clerc

Burundi, DRC, Rwanda Spy chiefs intervene to get Burundian forces out of DRC

Libya Macron's special envoy hosts rival Libyan politicians in Paris

Algeria From Berlin to Doha, Tebboune's busy 2026 international diary revealed

Spotlight | Ghana The twelve labours of Tullow Oil's new chairman

Spotlight | East Africa, Southern Africa US and African lobbies mobilise as AGOA renewal enters high-stakes phase

Morocco Abu Dhabi aims to leverage US interest in Western Sahara

The New Guard Ivory Coast, Guinea-Bissau, Egypt

Ivory CoastAmadou Diawara, putting cyber security at the service of states

Guinea-BissauFatumata Jau, number one partner of international donors

EgyptMostafa Talaat, a gold prospector with big dreams

DRC AFC-M23 rebels speed up their offensive in South Kivu

Kenya Ruto expected in Washington for the DRC-Rwanda peace agreement and contract signings

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Africa
Bogotá hones its strategy for the continent

Africa
Giorgia Meloni's Mattei Plan challenged by the opposition

Ivory Coast
Abidjan prepares a hike in gold royalties

Libya
Dbeibeh and Haftar camps resume talks in Paris

Spotlight | Horn of Africa
Abu Dhabi weaves its digital web in Africa

Sudan
Anti-war coalition rails against Islamists as it tours Europe

Morocco
How Rabat tried to defuse tensions before AFCON final

Madagascar
MEDEF International on mission in Antananarivo

Morocco
French far-right plays double game on Moroccan tomatoes in Paris and Brussels

Kenya
Nairobi speeds up tea sector reforms in wake of Iran sales scandal

Africa
Behind the Castel clan's bid to oust Gregory Clerc

Burundi, DRC, Rwanda
Spy chiefs intervene to get Burundian forces out of DRC

Libya
Macron's special envoy hosts rival Libyan politicians in Paris

Algeria
From Berlin to Doha, Tebboune's busy 2026 international diary revealed

Spotlight | Ghana
The twelve labours of Tullow Oil's new chairman

Spotlight | East Africa, Southern Africa
US and African lobbies mobilise as AGOA renewal enters high-stakes phase

Morocco
Abu Dhabi aims to leverage US interest in Western Sahara

The New Guard
Ivory Coast, Guinea-Bissau, Egypt

DRC
AFC-M23 rebels speed up their offensive in South Kivu

Kenya
Ruto expected in Washington for the DRC-Rwanda peace agreement and contract signings