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The Central African Republic (CAR) has quietly shipped thousands of kilograms of gold to Dubai over the past five years, mirroring a trend seen in neighboring Cameroon. While the Cameroonian government has openly acknowledged millions […]
Historic milestone in Niger-Chad energy cooperation The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mr. Mourad Adjal, has revealed plans for a 40-megawatt electrical power plant in N’Djamena, Chad’s capital, with groundbreaking ceremonies scheduled within days. […]
Haut-Mbomou: Russian mercenaries and government forces accused of arming LRA militants against Azandé resistance In a disturbing escalation of violence in the Haut-Mbomou region of the Central African Republic, reports indicate that Russian-backed mercenaries and […]
Niamey, June 3, 2026 — The President of the Republic, General Abdourahamane Tiani, departed Niamey on Wednesday morning for an official visit to Ankara, described as both a working and friendship mission. This trip comes […]
Economie Fintech: La sécurité en tête des priorités des usagers By Marguerite Ndongo — Political and Security Analyst
The summer transfer window is heating up as Premier League contenders make bold moves in the Bundesliga. Arsenal have emerged as the frontrunners in the pursuit of Nathaniel Brown, the young left-back who has caught […]
Algerian prime minister concludes Niger visit after energy project inauguration Diplomacy Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb concluded a two-day official visit to Niamey on Wednesday, departing after inaugurating the 40-megawatt Algerian-Nigerien Solidarity Power Plant. The […]
In a bold move to strengthen regional integration, Bénin and Burkina Faso are advancing their diplomatic and economic collaboration with the upcoming 5th session of their Joint High-Level Commission. This landmark meeting, announced during President […]
The Togolese media and cultural landscape is in mourning following the passing of Eugène Kossi Atigan-Ameti, widely known as Eugène Atigan, who died on June 3, 2026, after suffering a sudden illness. His departure marks […]
Bénin and Togo deepen strategic partnership through official visit In a renewed commitment to regional solidarity, the President of the Republic of Bénin, Romuald Wadagni, embarked on a state visit to the Togolese Republic. The […]
The United Nations General Assembly’s Fourth Committee, responsible for special political and decolonization matters, has appointed Senegalese Ambassador Coly Seck as its president for the 81st session. This election occurred during a pivotal moment at […]
Alain Aka Côte d’Ivoire Correspondent Jean-Louis Billon Jean-Marc Yacé Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire Ivorian opposition party PDCI’s strategic moves to mend fractures Internal divisions within Côte d’Ivoire’s Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire (PDCI) have […]