Kigali has requested €20m from the European Union for Rwandan forces deployed operating in the north of the country, but some EU member states have misgivings.
Following an Africa Intelligence article on Congo Airways' plans to sell two grounded aircraft, the airline issued a statement on 4 April denying this. But this runs counter to an email circulating among the management of the DR Congo national carrier.
The Indian industrialist has managed to win over Liberian President Joseph Boakai, dealing a blow to his US-Canadian rival, whose plans in the region are struggling to take shape.
A Togolese armed forces helicopter taking part in a counterinsurgency operation in the north crashed on 4 April.
After years of bad blood, Kenya's head of state has made peace with a son of the country's late second president. Business is picking up for the Moi family as a result, while President William Ruto is managing to weaken the opposition.
South Sudan's opposition leader wants to make the most of the popularity of the country's only woman governor, whose achievements have made her someone worth wooing but have also sparked internal rivalry.
The ANC and the South African Minister of Justice are considering merging the Constitutional Court, a pillar of the post-apartheid political architecture, with the Supreme Court of Appeal.
The French group, which is battling Spanish rivals for a contract for 168 new trains for Morocco's ONCF national rail company, hopes its plans to create local employment will help it triumph.
Tunisia's trade bureau is deeply in debt and has obliged Attijari Bank to help fund food staple imports.
