Ex-British paratrooper Hendrik Bam is playing a role in the counter-insurrection being led by the Dyck Advisory Group in northern Mozambique. He was also involved in Lancaster 6's moves in Libya last year.
A recent U-turn on management of the Ebo forest is only the latest incident in unending clan warfare that is tearing Cameroon's government apart.
The African Development Bank is staring down the barrel of a financial fiasco over the Sendou coal power plant of which it is the largest backer.
After overseeing the bauxite projects of UK miner Alufer and the India's Dynamic Mining in Guinea, Danny Keating has taken charge of Australian firm Lindian Resources while finding time to set up his own company.
The reappointment of Obama Asue as prime minister following the resignation of the government is a new demonstration of the growing power of vice president and president in waiting Obiang Nguema.
American company Sigma Defense Systems has won a contract to install a Stingray III-type satellite communications system for US African military command body AFRICOM.
Bruno Fuchs, a Macronist member of France's parliament who has significant experience in Africa, travelled to Abidjan from 11 to 16 August to discuss the upcoming presidential election with several Ivorian politicians.
Alibaba founder Jack Ma and the Chinese embassy in Nairobi are waiting for the government to provide information about the use of medical equipment donated by the businessman which it appears to have lost track of.
After several set-backs, it looks like the development of the LNG trains 3 and 4 on Afungi peninsula could be near in sight.
A new name popped up on Mauritius' company register on 23 July: B2Gold Zimbabwe Holdings Limited: this could mean B2Gold harbours plans to regain a footing in Zimbabwe.
John O'Rourke is looking to put the best possible light on his service as the European Union ambassador in Algeria since 2016.
