<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dateManipulator="urn:dateManipulator" version="2.0"><channel><title>Africa Intelligence</title><link><![CDATA[https://www.africaintelligence.com]]></link><description><![CDATA[For over 20 years, we have published confidential newsletters which are all authoritative in their sector. Our newsletters cover fields in which it is generaly difficult to get access to reliable information.]]></description><language>en</language><copyright>Copyright 1992-2023 Indigo Publications</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:00:02 GMT</lastBuildDate><docs>https://www.africaintelligence.com/rss
      </docs><ttl>240</ttl><item><title>Kenya : How Ruto and Macron are preparing for the post-Africa Forward era</title><link><![CDATA[https://www.africaintelligence.com/eastern-africa-and-the-horn/2026/05/15/how-ruto-and-macron-are-preparing-for-the-post-africa-forward-era,110765527-art]]></link><description><![CDATA[Following the conclusion of the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi on 12 May, the principal secretary of Kenya's State Department [...]]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 13:25:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.africaintelligence.com/eastern-africa-and-the-horn/2026/05/15/how-ruto-and-macron-are-preparing-for-the-post-africa-forward-era,110765527-art</guid></item><item><title>Africa : The architects of Narendra Modi's upcoming India-Africa Summit</title><link><![CDATA[https://www.africaintelligence.com/the-continent/2026/05/15/the-architects-of-narendra-modi-s-upcoming-india-africa-summit,110764900-ar2]]></link><description><![CDATA[In New Delhi, the run-up to the fourth India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS) – finally scheduled for 31 May – has generated relatively little interest among the 45 African ambassadors accredited to India – soon to be 46 with the addition of Eswatini. This is due to the lack of communication – largely limited to information-sharing and logistical matters – with the Ministry of External Affairs led by Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. The [...]]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 04:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.africaintelligence.com/the-continent/2026/05/15/the-architects-of-narendra-modi-s-upcoming-india-africa-summit,110764900-ar2</guid></item><item><title>Madagascar : Money grab for CNV national vanilla council funds</title><link><![CDATA[https://www.africaintelligence.com/southern-africa-and-islands/2026/05/15/money-grab-for-cnv-national-vanilla-council-funds,110764891-eve]]></link><description><![CDATA[What fate for the $35m lying dormant in the coffers of the powerful CNV national vanilla council? Created in 2020 under Andry Rajoelina, president from 2018 to 2025, this semi-public organisation was conceived as the new regulatory arm of the [...]]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 04:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.africaintelligence.com/southern-africa-and-islands/2026/05/15/money-grab-for-cnv-national-vanilla-council-funds,110764891-eve</guid></item><item><title>Africa : Macron's Africa adviser set to leave</title><link><![CDATA[https://www.africaintelligence.com/west-africa/2026/05/15/macron-s-africa-adviser-set-to-leave,110764897-art]]></link><description><![CDATA[While Emmanuel Macron has just completed a major tour of Africa, including the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi, Kenya on [...]]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 04:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.africaintelligence.com/west-africa/2026/05/15/macron-s-africa-adviser-set-to-leave,110764897-art</guid></item><item><title>Uganda : Museveni reaches out to diaspora as sovereignty law stirs unease</title><link><![CDATA[https://www.africaintelligence.com/eastern-africa-and-the-horn/2026/05/15/museveni-reaches-out-to-diaspora-as-sovereignty-law-stirs-unease,110764905-art]]></link><description><![CDATA[Talks have become regular since the launch, at the end of April, of a series of exchanges between Yoweri Museveni's [...]]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 04:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.africaintelligence.com/eastern-africa-and-the-horn/2026/05/15/museveni-reaches-out-to-diaspora-as-sovereignty-law-stirs-unease,110764905-art</guid></item><item><title>Comoros islands/Kenya : Ruto, Assoumani and Macron put their differences aside in Nairobi</title><link><![CDATA[https://www.africaintelligence.com/eastern-africa-and-the-horn/2026/05/15/ruto-assoumani-and-macron-put-their-differences-aside-in-nairobi,110764860-art]]></link><description><![CDATA[The two men spent quite some time looking for one another in the corridors of the Kenyatta International Convention Centre [...]]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 04:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.africaintelligence.com/eastern-africa-and-the-horn/2026/05/15/ruto-assoumani-and-macron-put-their-differences-aside-in-nairobi,110764860-art</guid></item><item><title>Kenya/Tanzania/Uganda : Three host countries fine-tune organisation for AFCON 2027</title><link><![CDATA[https://www.africaintelligence.com/eastern-africa-and-the-horn/2026/05/15/three-host-countries-fine-tune-organisation-for-afcon-2027,110764893-art]]></link><description><![CDATA[It all began with an announcement by the president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, at a [...]]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 04:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.africaintelligence.com/eastern-africa-and-the-horn/2026/05/15/three-host-countries-fine-tune-organisation-for-afcon-2027,110764893-art</guid></item><item><title>Central African Republic : Touadéra due in Moscow amid tensions over Wagner and Africa Corps</title><link><![CDATA[https://www.africaintelligence.com/central-africa/2026/05/15/touadera-due-in-moscow-amid-tensions-over-wagner-and-africa-corps,110764764-art]]></link><description><![CDATA[Faustin-Archange Touadéra will visit Moscow from 26 to 28 May to take part in the first International Security Forum. The [...]]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 04:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.africaintelligence.com/central-africa/2026/05/15/touadera-due-in-moscow-amid-tensions-over-wagner-and-africa-corps,110764764-art</guid></item><item><title>Senegal : Air Force hit by Diomaye Faye's budget cuts</title><link><![CDATA[https://www.africaintelligence.com/west-africa/2026/05/15/air-force-hit-by-diomaye-faye-s-budget-cuts,110764896-bre]]></link><description><![CDATA[While they can theoretically count on a budget of €35m for 2026, the Senegalese armed forces are still missing out on a significant portion of their funding, which has yet to be released by the government.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 04:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.africaintelligence.com/west-africa/2026/05/15/air-force-hit-by-diomaye-faye-s-budget-cuts,110764896-bre</guid></item><item><title>Morocco : Atlas Cloud emerges as preferred provider to state for data storage</title><link><![CDATA[https://www.africaintelligence.com/north-africa/2026/05/15/atlas-cloud-emerges-as-preferred-provider-to-state-for-data-storage,110764767-bre]]></link><description><![CDATA[A subsidiary and technological arm of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, led by  former OCP Group executive Reda Loudiyi, the data centre has signed several direct contracts with public bodies.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 04:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.africaintelligence.com/north-africa/2026/05/15/atlas-cloud-emerges-as-preferred-provider-to-state-for-data-storage,110764767-bre</guid></item><item><title>Congo : Brazzaville names former foreign minister to revive Washington ties</title><link><![CDATA[https://www.africaintelligence.com/central-africa/2026/05/15/brazzaville-names-former-foreign-minister-to-revive-washington-ties,110764892-bre]]></link><description><![CDATA[A loyal presidential ally has been appointed Congo’s ambassador to the US. He will be tasked with keeping the transatlantic relationship on track at a time when Congo is experiencing a relative lack of interest from the Trump administration.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 04:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.africaintelligence.com/central-africa/2026/05/15/brazzaville-names-former-foreign-minister-to-revive-washington-ties,110764892-bre</guid></item></channel></rss>