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The New Guard
Senegal, Equatorial Guinea, DR Congo, Ethiopia

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Every Wednesday, Africa Intelligence spotlights a new generation of movers and shakers in business and politics.

SenegalMouhamadou Lamine Bara, the PR man advising Macky Sall's opponents

Equatorial GuineaTeresa Isabel Nnang Avomo, GEPetrol's new boss at the service of the vice president

DR CongoTrésor Mputu moves from football to politics

EthiopiaKidus Fisaha Asfaw, from Mountain View to green construction

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In Focus | DRC
Mining rivals Katumbi and Beveraggi settle their scores on the football pitch

French businessman Pascal Beveraggi, who recently arrived in the Katangan mining logistics market, has run into competition from the "master of Lubumbashi", Congolese politician and business magnate Moise Katumbi. Beveraggi, who is already battling with him in the courts and the media, has decided to tackle his rival, too, on his preferred battleground, the football pitch.

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Moise Katumbi, wearing a TP Mazembe jersey, salutes supporters in the club stadium in Lubumbashi.

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The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo patrolling in Fizi territory in South Kivu province, DRC, 31 January 2026.
Spotlight | DRC Despite major reinforcements, Kinshasa fails to regain control in South Kivu Mozambique TotalEnergies finds new channel in attempt to reopen talks with the presidency Ghana Beyond the hype, Ibrahim Mahama's legal offensive stalls
The Damang gold mine, near Aboso, Ghana, in 2025.
Sudan Quintet postpones its Addis Ababa round of talks Morocco Former Italian minister drives Rabat's agricultural defence strategy in Brussels
Mario Mauro, then Italian defence minister, in Brussels in 2013.
Central African Republic Touadéra keeps key security asset Hassan Bouba within his fold Kenya Defence Ministry alarmed by resurgence of Somali pirates Gabon Sovereign fund comes under scrutiny from the debt-clearance task force

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