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The European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening ties with Togo amid a backdrop of escalating global tensions. Speaking at the European Day celebrations in Lomé, Gwilym Ceri Jones, Head of the EU […]
The imminent ruling from South African courts regarding Kémi Séba’s fate—arrested in mid-April while attempting to illegally enter Zimbabwe—has sparked a debate on whether the digital panafricanist icon truly embodies today’s pan-African movement. With over […]
The recent arrest of Kémi Séba in South Africa has reignited debates about the true essence of panafricanism. As the activist awaits a court decision, Venance Konan examines whether Séba embodies the modern ideals of […]
Niger suspends nine international media outlets over national stability concerns The Nigerien National Observatory of Communication (ONC), led by Ibrahim Manzo Diallo, announced on Télé Sahel—the national broadcaster—on Friday that nine Francophone and Pan-African media […]
Despite significant renovations introduced with the arrival of the Train Express Régional (TER), the intrinsic character of these venerable infrastructures has been carefully preserved. This deliberate choice reflects a commitment to safeguarding a historical legacy […]
Algeria’s sonelgaz launches 40 mw electric power plant construction in N’Djamena may 11, 2026 A high-level delegation from Algeria’s Sonelgaz, led by CEO Yazid Djellouli, has arrived in N’Djamena to advance the construction of a […]
CAN U17 Morocco 2026: Mali’s Aiglonnets land in Rabat Following an intensive preparatory camp held in Casablanca from May 4th to 10th, the Mali U17 national team, affectionately known as the Aiglonnets, journeyed to Rabat […]
Taxawu Sénégal, led by Khalifa Sall, recently held its founding congress at the Grand Théâtre de Dakar, marking its official transition from a political platform to a fully structured party. The event drew massive crowds […]
Taxawu Sénégal’s founding congress: Aïssata Tall Sall’s call for united opposition During the inaugural convention of the Taxawu Sénégal party led by Khalifa Sall, former minister Aïssata Tall Sall delivered a powerful political address, sharply […]
Taxawu Sénégal unites opposition forces in Dakar The founding congress of Taxawu Sénégal drew prominent opposition figures from across the country to Dakar this past Sunday. The gathering brought together key leaders including Aïssata Tall […]
Les Démocrates stand firm as opposition in Bénin’s evolving political landscape In a decisive move, the political party Les Démocrates has reaffirmed its opposition status in Bénin, following an extraordinary national council meeting centered on […]
The Central African Republic stands at a crossroads as it grapples with a grim choice: maintaining its ties with Wagner or welcoming the Africa Corps to replace the controversial Russian mercenary group. President Touadéra has […]