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Véron Mosengo-Omba's election as president of the FECOFA football federation on 20 May continues to cause a stir. Three candidates, whose applications had been disqualified prior to the vote, have decided to take their case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
Rivalries between the leading generals at the helm of the state are having an impact on the running of the strategic Ministry of Petroleum, whose minister, Hamadou Tini, has found himself sidelined since taking office at the start of the year.
To legitimise the 1 June election, the prime minister and his Prosperity Party intend to allocate a limited number of seats to other political organisations. However, this strategy does not rule out repressing and intimidating opponents.
The Kenyan authorities want to avoid any American sanctions, at a time when Washington plans to take a tougher stance against Sudanese paramilitaries and their allies. Despite the increasing evidence presented by his opponents, William Ruto pleads neutrality in this conflict.
France, via its island of Réunion, is about to take the reins of the Indian Ocean Commission. The handover could reignite the sensitive issue of Mayotte's integration into the organisation, to which Comoros remains firmly opposed.
Appointed foreign affairs minister in June 2024, he has since been handed some of Pretoria's most sensitive missions, including his country's G20 presidency and a bruising diplomatic row with the United States. He has relied on a tight circle of loyal officials to navigate the turbulence.
Headed by Yariv Elbaz, the company is trying to ensure its survival as its sister company and main client, the milling company Forafric, is about to be acquired by a competitor. The head of Millcorp recently moved to Casablanca to oversee the delicate transition.
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