Adopting a different strategy to his predecessor, the Kenyan president is stepping up his tours of the country's interior to attract investors and woo voters. And he's putting a lot of resources into it.
With the assistance of military intelligence and the BGFI bank, a new task force is to conduct an inventory of the state's debts as well as looking into transactions conducted by advisers to Noureddin Bongo.
Golar LNG hasn't given up on Equatorial Guinea and has its sight set on the offshore Fortuna gas field. The firm has called on a powerful lobbyist to get closer to Vice-President Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue.
The Hungarian think tank is part of efforts by Viktor Orban's government to extend its influence in Africa, and it was busy networking at the recent CDI African summit in Cape Verde.
Nigeria's new national security adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, travelled to Paris to meet the director of the French external intelligence service, as well as the gendarmerie high command.
A coalition of intellectuals and politicians is struggling to speak with a single voice in relation to the warring parties in Sudan on account of internal disagreements.
Mining engineer Bokang Thitoyamore has been picked to head up Naledi Mining Services, a subsidiary of Debswana, the joint venture between the state and global diamond giant De Beers.
Tory MP Daniel Kawczynski is urging the British government to take measures against the son of the eastern Libya leader, whom he has accused of helping to finance the Wagner paramilitary group.
The legal cannabis regulatory agency, which reports to the Ministry of the Interior, just appointed Inetum Maroc, a subsidiary of the eponymous French group, to build a digital stock management system for the legal cannabis market
