The national airline is stricken with chronic problems and has until the beginning of March to find new aircraft or risk losing its air operator's certificate, with its leases coming to an end.
The recent shuffling of management teams at Cameroon Oil Transportation Company and Société Nationale de Raffinage has underlined the grip of the Secretary General of the Presidency (SGPR), Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh, on both companies.
To strengthen its counter-insurgency operations on the border with Burkina Faso, Togo's army is monitoring the construction of a new military camp. Meanwhile, a contingent of Russian experts has recently arrived in the country to assist the troops.
The French Development Agency has just appointed Safia Ibrahim-Otokoré, its director in the DR Congo, to prepare for the 19th Francophonie Summit this October.
The African Union will not withdraw from Somalia entirely. But the nature of the force that will replace the AU's transition mission will depend on the success of its withdrawal and on significant budgetary constraints.
Approved by the Competition Authority of Kenya in January, the purchase of the Nova Academies Tatu City education group has cost the investment fund Heri Holdings around 1.6bn shillings ($10.3m).
The company, which has close ties to President João Lourenço, is looking for partners abroad, particularly in Brazil and the US.
The Tunisian president typically does not make many official visits in Africa but he has plans to be in the Mauritanian capital in late February amid simmering regional tensions.
Tunisian automotive cabling manufacturer Coficab, one of the sector's global leaders, already has three factories in Morocco, and just opened a new industrial plant in Tangier Automotive City.
