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Niamey takes center stage as Niger asserts its strategic role in reshaping the UN’s Sahel operations. In a pivotal meeting, Dr. Mamoudou Harouna Djingarey, Chair of Niger’s Conseil consultatif de la Refondation (CCR), engaged with […]
The C64 Coalition for the defense of constitutional order has decided to postpone its planned peaceful march scheduled for July 22 in front of the Palais de la Nation in Kinshasa. The move follows a […]
The official website of Kenya’s presidency came under a severe cyberattack on the afternoon of Saturday, July 18, 2026. While authorities in Nairobi initially described the incident as a technical glitch leading to a temporary […]
In a gesture of deep solidarity, Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef movement, paid a solemn visit to the family of Papa Youssou Ndoye, a highly esteemed Jaraaf whose passing has left the community in […]
Mali’s transitional government tightens nationality laws to address national security threats The Malian transitional government has taken a decisive step in its strategy to reinforce national security. During a recent Council of Ministers meeting, an […]
the shadow over the Congo’s power struggles Politics In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, power has never been seized through parliamentary debates. It has always been taken in the shadows. Since independence in 1960, […]
Political party proposes constitutional safeguards for presidential absences in Cameroon The Cameroon Democratic Union (UDC) has raised concerns over the prolonged absence of President Paul Biya from the Palais de l’Unité, now surpassing 40 days […]
Coordinated assaults in Mopti underscore Mali’s escalating security collapse On Sunday, July 19, the volatile region of Mopti became the latest flashpoint in a relentless wave of violence gripping central Mali. The Group for the […]
In a decisive move to resolve long-standing administrative bottlenecks, the Bénin government has approved the promotion of 1,110 civil servants to the 12th grade. This landmark decision, adopted during a Council of Ministers meeting chaired […]
The Kanvo and Indigo Night marks a turning point for Benin’s textile industry The Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hôtel buzzed with energy on the evening of July 18, 2026, as the inaugural « Kanvo and Indigo […]
Politics Gabon-France partnership enters new era with Paris summit By Editor-in-Chief July 20, 2026 80 No comments Libreville, July 20, 2026 — The three-day state visit of Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema to France […]
Bénin and World Bank forge 10-year alliance to drive inclusive growth and human capital The Government of Bénin and the World Bank Group have launched a groundbreaking 10-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) aimed at fostering […]