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Published on 12.02.2025 at 05:40 GMT Reading time 3 min

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The New Guard
Kenya, Morocco, Ivory Coast

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

KenyaDeraso Dokhole, defender of refugees

MoroccoYoussef Agoumi, leading figure in cybersecurity

Ivory CoastKimany Tayoro, up-and-coming Abidjan influencer

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

KenyaDeraso Dokhole, defender of refugees

MoroccoYoussef Agoumi, leading figure in cybersecurity

Ivory CoastKimany Tayoro, up-and-coming Abidjan influencer

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GabonRose Ougoumeboué, discreet face of Nguema's election campaign

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The New Guard
Kenya, Morocco, Ivory Coast

Africa
Singer Dadju and associate to roll out PadelOne concept across the continent

The New Guard
Ivory Coast, Africa, Gabon

Spotlight | Africa
Africa's ambitions at Paris Artificial Intelligence summit

Algeria
Algiers spares no effort to push its candidate for AU Commission deputy chair

Ivory Coast
Businessman Tommy Tayoro Nyckoss's football offensive

Spotlight | Nigeria
AU: Abuja plots to keep control of the Political Affairs, Peace and Security committee

Djibouti
Businessman and presidential son-in-law Nyckoss Tommy Tayoro's ministerial dreams