With ambitions to follow in their fathers' footsteps and run for president in the 2026 and 2027 elections, Muhoozi Kainerugaba and Gideon Moi are building up their contacts to gain influence and visibility internationally.
The Congolese court's decision to appoint an administrator for the copper and cobalt producer Tenke Fungurume Mining has had an impact on a lawsuit filed in the US by a service provider to the site, Katanga Contracting Services.
This winter, the president of Congo named close to 14 new generals. The national security apparatus is, of course, one of the most strategic playing boards for becoming Denis Sassou Nguesso's successor.
Aspects of the renegotiated concession agreement with DP World are coming under fire at the highest levels of government.
Nigeria's defence ministry is paying the cost of the sudden interruption of weapons imports from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. Lebanese broker Simon Naoum, who has links with Minsk, has had to abandon plans to train Nigeria's special forces.
While its attention is focused on the war in Ukraine, the Kremlin is still taking care of its African networks, some of which are being used to help wage its diplomatic and media offensive against Kyiv.
ExxonMobil and Seplat will meet today to find a way to get around the Nigerian state oil company and move forward with their $1.3bn deal.
Delegates from the pan-African institution, who returned from a visit to Juba, believe that South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has no serious intention of holding elections next year.
Botswana is still struggling to have all of the diamonds allocated for domestic processing polished internally. President Masisi visited Dubai on 11 March in the hope of winning over new investors who might be willing to bet on the Botswana capital's future as a diamond hub.
In Pretoria, the Ukrainian embassy has received many requests from South Africans and neighbouring nationals to join the fight against Russia, yet at the moment there are several obstacles stopping them from going.
None of the leading Moroccan groups owned by royal holding company Al Mada took part in the first business mission to Israel organised by the CGEM, indicating that the crisis between the employers' body and the Palace is not yet over.
Jacques Corbel, deputy CEO of French private security group Amarante International, is to visit Algiers from 20 to 24 March.
A new security figure has joined the team in Kais Saied's cabinet, which has shrunk drastically in recent months.
