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Senegal’s donors return with new funding as Aldiouma Sow targets Ousmane Sonko’s circle Aldiouma Sow, senior advisor to the president, highlighted the significance of the 340 billion CFA francs from the World Bank and 20 […]
Under the direct guidance of the State Minister, senior officials from the Ministry of Interior conducted a rigorous mid-term assessment of public policy initiatives. From Niamey to international hubs like Moscow and Ouagadougou, Niger’s expertise […]
Kinshasa’s Institutional Power Grab Underway A landmark ruling by the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Constitutional Court has handed President Félix Tshisekedi an unprecedented institutional lever. By declaring the two-term limit unconstitutional, the court has effectively […]
In 1960, Côte d’Ivoire marked its independence—a pivotal moment that planted the seeds of a nation’s sovereignty, not just politically, but across every dimension of its future. This was not an endpoint, but the beginning […]
The tide has turned against financial impropriety and delinquent payers in Niger. On Wednesday, August 5, 2026, an important financial review session took place in the elegant halls of the Presidential Palace, attended by senior […]
As Côte d’Ivoire prepares to mark its 66th year of independence on August 7, 2026, all eyes are on President Alassane Ouattara’s national address. This pivotal moment arrives amid pressing economic, social, and security challenges, […]
Senegal’s National Assembly is set to convene in a landmark extraordinary session, marking the start of the 2026-2027 legislative year. The Bureau of the Assembly has confirmed Monday at 10 AM as the opening date, […]
independent ivoirian politician Méambly Tié Évariste reflects on 66 years of nationhood Méambly Tié Évariste, former Ivorian Deputy, first President of the Guémon Regional Council, former President of the parliamentary group “Agir pour le Peuple”, […]
Centrafrique and Cameroon defuse border tensions after military incident Set Yahoo as your preferred source to view our articles on Google. Following the viral circulation of videos showing two Cameroonian gendarmes armed with Kalashnikov rifles […]
Canada has officially opened its inaugural embassy in Cotonou, a landmark development in its bilateral relationship with Benin. The opening ceremony brought together high-ranking officials from both nations, signaling a renewed commitment to strengthening their […]
The transitional government of Burkina Faso has officially halted the importation of wheat flour, semolina, and couscous. This decisive action is presented as a strong statement of economic sovereignty, directly supporting the nation’s “Offensive Agropastorale” […]
New details have emerged regarding an opaque transaction involving Nigerien uranium. A significant stock of yellowcake, belonging to the Société du Patrimoine des Mines du Niger (SOPAMIN), was reportedly transferred with utmost discretion to the […]