DRC : Kinshasa seeks to firm up ambitious Plan Nkita 2035
Inspired by certain precedents on the African continent, such as the Plan Sénégal Emergent, Vision 2030 in Morocco and Kenya Vision 2030, […]...
Month : March 2025
Ethiopia : Abiy set to reshuffle Tigray Interim Administration
After several days of talks in Addis Ababa between Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and the head of the Tigray […]...
Somalia : Divisions and disorganisation behind al-Shabaab’s dramatic counter-attack on Mogadishu
The situation in Mogadishu is becoming increasingly tense as the armed group al-Shabaab has stepped up its attacks in recent […]...
Tunisia : Judges investigate Makram Jelassi, ex-Justice Minister adviser
Magistrate Makram Jelassi, former adviser to the Tunisian Justice Minister, Leïla Jaffel, answered questions on 11 March during an interrogation […]...
Morocco : Sugar producer Cosumar and trader Wilmar struggle to finalise separation
The Moroccan sugar company Cosumar is still struggling to finalise its split from its former shareholder, the Singaporean trader Wilmar […]...
Madagascar : Macron visit prompts Entretiens de Royaumont think tank to hold forum in Antananarivo
A variety of private initiatives are taking shape around French President Emmanuel Macron’s planned visit to Antananarivo on 23 April […]...
Africa : Consultancy takes part in AfDB presidency recruitment process
Development Reimagined, an organisation recognised by the continent’s institutions, will be interviewing the candidates vying for the African Development Bank […]...
Guinea : Audit casts doubt on quality of UAE army equipment
A recent audit carried out by Guinea’s junta has revealed numerous technical shortcomings in the military equipment purchased by Conakry […]...
Burkina Faso : Chinese adviser, traditional hunter, banker… a deep dive into Ibrahim Traoré’s business circles
In recent months, Ilassa Ouédraogo, one of Burkina Faso’s rising business leaders, has established himself as an important cog in the country’s war economy. At...
South Africa : Gunvor wavers on fund to help fuel its Shell stations purchase
After initially considering joining forces with investment fund Afrifund Investments to buy Shell’s South African assets (AI, 20/02/25), Gunvor is […]...
