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The New Guard
Senegal, DR Congo, Ethiopia and Egypt

Every Wednesday, Africa Intelligence reveals the next generation of movers and shakers in business and politics. [...]

SenegalFatou Sagna Sow, the "Macronist" prepping "Mimi" Toure for 2024

DR CongoAlda Kule Dale, Nicolas Kazadi's financial adviser

EthiopiaAmrote Abdella, Africa's contact for Amazon Web Services

EgyptAhmed Zahran, a PPA pioneer

Published on 30/11/2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 4 minutes

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DRC
Kinshasa seeks to firm up ambitious Plan Nkita 2035

Despite his second term being overshadowed by the conflict in the east, President Tshisekedi and his government are elaborating a plan to transform the country's economy over the next decade. One of the aims is to ensure that the future Kinshasa Mercantile Exchange lives up to its full potential.

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DRC
World Bank puts pressure on Kinshasa

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The New Guard
DRC, Mali, Egypt, Kenya

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Senegal
Ex-PM Aminata Touré talks 2024 presidential election with former opponents

Aminata Touré has become one of the government's fiercest critics and no longer hides her ambitions for Senegal's 2024 election. The former prime minister may found her own party and has powwowed with disgruntled majority members in order to develop a strategy.

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Aminata Touré, former prime minister of Senegal and incoming Member of Parliament, in Dakar, on 8 September 2022.

Egypt
Sisi dreams of green hydrogen hub on banks of Red Sea ahead of Cop27

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.

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Will giants Microsoft, Amazon and Huawei outpace African operators in race to dominate the Cloud?

Though there are still very few data centres on the African continent, in no small part due to a lack of reliable power, a few independent groups have managed to break into the sector. But they are now facing a serious challenge with the arrival of the world's internet giants, which are targeting South Africa to place their infrastructure.

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African activists take leaf out of Obama/Macron campaign handbook

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The New Guard
Senegal, DR Congo, Ethiopia and Egypt

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