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Togolese president Faure Gnassingbé in Abidjan in July 2021.
Togolese president Faure Gnassingbé in Abidjan in July 2021. © Legnan Koula/EPA/MaxPPP

Inner circles | Togo
Gnassingbé tightens grip on power with selective security sector reshuffle

Employing his knack for surprise promotions and sidelining senior officers, the Togolese president is focused on ensuring stability in an army tasked with countering jihadist threats on the northern border. Meanwhile, internal security remains under the steady hand of regime loyalists.
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Duma Boko at the Mass Media Complex in Gaborone, 1 November 2024.
Duma Boko at the Mass Media Complex in Gaborone, 1 November 2024. © Monirul Bhuiyan/AFP

Spotlight | Botswana
President Boko's election reshuffles cards in diamond industry

The bosses of diamond giant De Beers, which operates mines in Botswana, have had an initial meeting with the country's new leader and are delighted with the political changeover. But the state's deal with HB Antwerp, which wanted to market the country's precious stones, appears to be in jeopardy.
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Madagascar's president Andry Rajoelina at the World Government Summit in Dubai on 13 February 2024.
Madagascar's president Andry Rajoelina at the World Government Summit in Dubai on 13 February 2024. © Ryan Lim/AFP

Madagascar
IMF delays $103m loan to Antananarivo for failing to make petrol price adjustments

The International Monetary Fund believes that Christian Ntsay's government has not met the commitments it promised, particularly with regard to setting up a mechanism to adjust prices at petrol pumps, and so could miss out on millions of dollars.
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Morocco's King Mohammed VI with UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, on 4 December 2023.
Morocco's King Mohammed VI with UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, on 4 December 2023. © UAE Presidential Court/Handout/Anadolu via AFP

Spotlight | Morocco
Mohammed VI's Abu Dhabi investment agreements not yet implemented

A year after the king's visit to the UAE, none of the agreements announced at the time has been brought into effect. Apart from resolving the difficulties being experienced by some Emirati companies in Morocco, Abu Dhabi wants solid assurances before it invests.
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