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Kinshasa’s pulse weakens as opposition pushes for constitutional resistance This morning in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the city’s usual vibrant rhythm has ground to a near halt. The opposition’s […]
Gabon’s leading opposition figure, Alain-Claude Bilie By Nze, addressed the media on April 14, 2025, at the Tahiti Hotel in Libreville, just one day after the presidential election. His remarks came as the nation awaited […]
Regulatory reforms set to shape Ivory Coast’s digital advertising future Abidjan — In a decisive move to modernize Ivory Coast’s advertising sector, authorities are stepping up oversight of digital promotions to align with global best […]
Abidjan, June 3, 2026 — National headlines today are dominated by pressing socio-economic issues, including the second annual Child Protection Partnership dialogue (CPC) and the unveiling of the 2026-2030 National Development Plan (PND) to the […]
Home Bénin Bénin’s regional diplomacy: Wadagni’s strategic shift in west africa Bénin Politics Bénin’s regional diplomacy: Wadagni’s strategic shift in west africa Within months of taking office, Bénin’s president Romuald Wadagni launched a bold diplomatic […]
A high-level meeting in Niamey on June 2, 2026, between Benin’s President Romuald Wadagni and Nigerien authorities signals a potential turning point in bilateral relations. This visit, the first of its kind since tensions escalated, […]
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko of Senegal is set to hold a press conference in Dakar today, just one day after the unveiling of the country’s newly reshuffled government. This high-stakes media appearance follows President Bassirou […]
Politics Member of Parliament Rolande Ngo Issi appointed to Supreme Judicial Council Cabral Libii’s PCRN joins national governance alongside the RDPC following the appointment of Rolande Ngo Issi to Cameroon’s highest judicial body. Editorial Staff […]
Home Bénin State intelligence overhaul: Bénin replaces Dsld with new directorate Bénin Politics State intelligence overhaul: Bénin replaces Dsld with new directorate FacebookXPinterestWhatsAppCopy URL The Bénin government has launched a sweeping reform of its intelligence […]
The Ivorian justice system has delivered its verdict. On June 2, 2026, the Abidjan Economic and Financial Crime Court handed down firm prison sentences ranging from one to five years to influencer Apoutchou National and […]
Nationwide population census: DRC government begins recruitment of mapping agents ahead of 2027 count The Democratic Republic of Congo is advancing toward its second general population and housing census (RGPH-2), with authorities announcing the recruitment […]
Home Bénin Benin-Niger border reopening brings renewed hope Bénin Politics Benin-Niger border reopening brings renewed hope after historic visit Historic reception for President Wadagni in Niamey A triumphant welcome awaited President of Bénin Romuald Wadagni […]