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The Olympique Lyonnais have completed the permanent signing of 19-year-old defender Noham Kamara, finalizing his move from Paris Saint-Germain during the winter transfer window. The young international, standing at 1.85 meters, has inked a long-term […]
Morocco and Argentina have underscored the resilience of their bilateral economic partnership and aligned political stances on key regional and international issues during the eighth session of their joint commission, held Thursday in Buenos Aires. […]
Niger’s authorities revoke citizenship of Alliance des démocrates du Sahel leader The Nigerien transitional government has officially withdrawn the citizenship of Dr. Mayra Djibrine, chair of the Alliance des démocrates du Sahel (ADS), an organisation […]
Government intensifies measures against unjustified cement price hikes The Burkina Mobile Brigade for Economic Control and Fraud Repression (BMCRF) has launched a sweeping crackdown to curb the alarming and unfounded surge in cement prices sweeping […]
The capital of Mali, Bamako, is grappling with escalating tensions following the release of a new video by the Support Group for Islam and Muslims (JNIM) on the evening of June 11, 2026. The footage, […]
The path to women’s political representation in Morocco has been marked by gradual reforms, persistent advocacy, and an ongoing struggle for genuine parity. As the country gears up for the 2026 parliamentary elections, the issue […]
The United States Ambassador to Morocco, Richard Duke Buchan III, expressed deep honor during a recent meeting with elected officials from Morocco’s southern provinces, held on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of American independence. […]
President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire held two high-profile meetings in quick succession at the presidential palace in Abidjan, each with a distinct yet complementary purpose. First, he received Ousmane Diagana, Vice-President of the World […]
Cameroon’s road infrastructure: 2442 km paved, but challenges remain The Minister of Public Works, Emmanuel Nganou Djoumessi, presented a mid-term review of Cameroon’s road infrastructure development during a conference at the Government Action Salon (SAGO […]
The Gabonese Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals, Augustin Emane, issued decision n° 000007/MJGSCDH on June 9, 2026, temporarily suspending Dr. Eddy Narcisse Minang, Prosecutor General at the Libreville Court of Appeal, from […]
Over the past decade, Bénin has undergone a remarkable transformation in its financial governance. The latest Open Budget Survey by the International Budget Partnership awarded the country a groundbreaking score of 79 out of 100. […]
The Autonomous Port of Lomé (PAL), Togo’s economic lifeline, stands on the brink of severe disruption. The Union of PAL Workers has issued a formal 72-hour strike notice, scheduled from June 25 to 27, 2026, […]