3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (158+ words) After being turned down a first time in 2025, the United States has come back with another proposal designed to speed up deportations to Nigeria. Having officially taken up his post at the start of June, the US assistant secretary of…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (280+ words) Africa Intelligence The continental free trade organisation is counting on Ghana and Kenya to help secure the first ratifications of its key protocols. Member states are slow to comply, sparking concern with less than four months to go before the…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (172+ words) A new legal development in the case between the Nigerian junior oil company Midwestern and San Leon Energy has pushed back the courts' decision, with new hearings to begin in the coming weeks. With businessman Aliko Dangote seeking to get…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (263+ words) General Claude Tudor is preparing to visit Cameroon, a few weeks after the visit by Africom's second-in-command. This move comes as security cooperation between the Trump administration and Yaoundé deepens. A former first-term White House and Department of Energy adviser,…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (247+ words) africaintelligence.com Following the death of the deputy chief of staff, negotiations are in full swing in Abidjan to find a successor to support General Lassina Doumbia. In order to ensure high-quality and independent journalism, Africa Intelligence relies solely on…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (263+ words) Recognising the importance of the Chinese company – the country's leading private investor and operator of all its oil infrastructure – the junta is showing signs of de-escalation. The state and the company have been in conflict since the coup d'état of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (168+ words) The powerful US interior secretary, a former North Dakota governor who has taken a leading role on energy and critical minerals, is considering a trip to the continent in the coming months. Despite a record at the regional organisation that…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (217+ words) Although well established in West Africa, the fintech start-up has been struggling to gain a foothold in the Cameroonian market for the past year. Competitors Orange and MTN are defending their positions, forcing the company to adapt its strategy. The…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (211+ words) Intrigues big and small: Every Thursday, Africa Intelligence takes a peek into the corridors of power in Africa and beyond. The attack carried out in the north on 30 June by a new coalition of political-military groups took the government by…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (202+ words) Ever since a new armed group launched an attack in the north in late June, the Central African president has been regularly gathering a handful of ministers and military officers to assess the situation. The attack carried out in the…...