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The Université de Lomé (UL) continues to expand its international reach. On Friday, 5 June 2026, the institution signed a framework cooperation agreement with Creighton University, a Jesuit university based in Omaha, Nebraska, in the […]
In a move aimed at strengthening its aerial capabilities, Bamako has taken delivery of a Russian-made Orion reconnaissance and attack drone. While the transitional authorities celebrate this as a step toward reclaiming territorial control, the […]
Algeria officially inaugurated a 40-megawatt power plant project in N’Djamena on Monday, June 8, aimed at boosting electricity supply across Chad. The foundation stone ceremony brought together Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb and Chadian Prime […]
The newly appointed president of the Autorité de régulation des transports ferroviaires (ARTF) formally assumed his duties during a handover ceremony held in Owendo, succeeding François Banga Eboumi. Former Minister of Housing Ludovic Megne Ndong […]
On Monday, 8 June 2026, in Lomé, the United Nations Special Representative for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and head of MONUSCO, James Swan, together with the UN Special Envoy for the Great Lakes […]
Morocco once again expressed its steadfast commitment to a political resolution for Libya during a Tuesday session of the African Union’s Peace and Security Council (PSC). Speaking at the PSC meeting on Libya, Ambassador Mohamed […]
Franck Nguema, the former Minister of Youth and Sports, called for a sweeping overhaul of the National Health Insurance and Social Guarantee Fund (CNAMGS) during a press briefing held on 8 June 2026 in Akanda. […]
Morocco has once again placed the Skhirat agreement at the centre of diplomatic efforts to resolve the Libyan crisis, this time before the African Union’s Peace and Security Council. During a session dedicated to Libya […]
Examining the ethics of democracy in the public sphere. The shifting landscape of political activity in Morocco is prompting serious debate regarding the future of democratic integrity. While campaign financing used to involve shadowy, unproven […]
On Monday, 8 June 2026, President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé welcomed two senior United Nations officials to Lomé for talks on the ongoing crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The envoys were James Swan, […]
Lomé welcomed a high-level meeting on Monday, June 8, 2026, focused on African mediation for the crisis shaking eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Great Lakes region. Chaired by Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, […]