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Abidjan, July 15, 2026 – The International Forum on Trades and Skills (FIMEC) stands as a pivotal mechanism for realizing the ambitious goals of Côte d’Ivoire’s National Development Plan (PND) 2026-2030. By effectively aligning the […]
Breaking News Justice: Un Conseil consultatif international mis en place pour pousser le processus de reconnaissance des atrocités perpétrées en RDC ⠀ ⠀ Politique: Après Kampala et Lomé, l’émissaire de Félix Tshisekedi poursuit sa tournée diplomatique […]
Reconciliation in the Air: A New Era for African Aviation The historic agreement between Bamako, Mali, and Alger, Algeria, has sent shockwaves through the aviation industry. The deal, which aims to promote air transport between […]
The French Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, arrived in Rabat on Wednesday, July 15, leading a high-profile delegation of twelve ministers. As several agreements are expected to be signed during this visit, the trip coincides with […]
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu lands in Morocco for landmark visit French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu touched down in Morocco today, accompanied by over a dozen cabinet members including Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Noël Barrot and […]
The University of Abdou Moumouni in Niamey recently hosted a pivotal gathering to mark World Population Day, bringing together academics, policymakers, students, and development experts. The focus? Unpacking Niger’s demographic trends and their far-reaching socio-economic […]
A legal complaint filed against Ousmane Sonko following comments about Touba A formal complaint has been lodged with the Public Prosecutor at the High Court of Dakar against Ousmane Sonko, the former Prime Minister, current […]
Politics Cameroun-France: Théodore Datouo and Ronan Le Gluet advance parliamentary cooperation On July 15, 2026, the President of Cameroon’s National Assembly, Théodore Datouo, hosted a key meeting with French Senator Ronan Le Gluet to discuss […]
With France’s World Cup campaign ending in a 0-2 defeat to Spain in Wednesday’s semifinal, Bradley Barcola now has the space to focus on his future. The Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) winger, whose contract runs until […]
A critical phase of Abidjan’s first metro line is underway as the Caraïbes street in Port-Bouët, a southern district of the city, has been closed to vehicular traffic since July 15. The closure, which will […]
Politics Diomaye Faye’s ‘compatible pool’ strategy unsettles even his own supporters The systematic replacement of Ousmane Sonko’s allies in public administration reveals a deeper plan to build a loyalist cadre network, potentially sidelining the Pastef […]
Addressing leaders, experts, and development partners in N’Djamena, the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s President outlined the nation’s vast water resources and stressed the need to convert this potential into tangible benefits for citizens. While […]