Numerous member states of the African Union have shown interest in taking part in the Grand Inga hydropower project while Congolese president Félix Tshisekedi an arrangement with Australian mining giant Fortescue Metals Group.
With the public health crisis having already taken a toll on Total's sales of petroleum products on the continent this year, the spectre of competition from modular refineries is giving the major cause for further concern.
Entrepreneur Rubar Sandi made a fortune in Iraq after the US-led invasion in 2003. With the help of Indonesian authorities, he has now embarked on several major infrastructure projects in DRC.
De nombreux salariés de l'entreprise de services miniers congolaise NB Mining Africa ont manifesté à Lubumbashi devant le gouvernorat du Haut-Katanga, affirmant qu'ils subissent trois mois de retard de salaires.
The Senegalese president has decided to appoint a close associate, who is more of a technician than a politician, to the key oil ministry post. The oil and gas sector is going to be particularly important as the start of production at the Tortue and Sangomar fields approaches.
Air Côte d'Ivoire plans to finance the purchase of its next plane in Mauritius' offshore financial centre via a company called Cavally created on 28 October.
MINUSMA, the UN peacekeeping force in Mali, is seeking to boost its air infrastructure with a new helicopter landing pad in the northeast, where it faces a growing threat of terror attacks.
On 9 November, the Paris court of Commerce will be examining the sale of Euronews's Africanews, to Sipromad, a company owned by French-Malagasy businessman Ylias Akbaraly.
Dragging their feet in responding to the injunctions of the government, the oil companies are at risk of being driven out of the country, which would very likely result in delays in developing the resources of Turkana.
Intent on protecting its numerous investments in Uganda, China is singing the praises of Yoweri Museveni, who will be seeking a new term in February 2021.
Portuguese diplomats have been mediating since the summer between the Brazilian president and his Angolan opposite number, who have clashed over the treatment reserved for a Brazilian evangelist group in Angola. This vexed issue is continuing to divide the community of Portuguese-speaking states.
The SEC is moving to exclude expert witness testimony it believes unfairly favours Rio Tinto in its case against the mining giant over the $5.5bn raised to purchase and explore the failed Benga coal project in Mozambique.
The five-star hotel owned by the businessman Marouane Mabrouk has been chosen as the venue for the latest round of Libyan negotiations, which will once again be overseen by the American diplomat Stephanie Williams.
The season of tender calls for the transportation of Algerian students is once again under way, and though there have been no major changes, there have been a few surprises.