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The Rwandan head of state, Paul Kagame, landed in Lomé on June 15, 2026, for a high-stakes working visit that extends far beyond standard diplomatic protocol. This visit underscores a pivotal moment for Africa’s aviation […]
Tchad Tchad: AMGT strategic documents validated to boost N’Djamena’s growth A landmark workshop in N’Djamena has finalized key strategic documents for the Municipal Agency of Major Works (AMGT), setting the stage for transformative urban development […]
A controversial letter that recently surfaced on social media has ignited heated debates across Sénégal. Authored by Juan Branco, a French lawyer and essayist known for defending controversial figures such as Kemi Seba, the document […]
Pastef’s internal debate: no rush to decide on Faye’s fate The political rift within Senegal’s ruling party continues to dominate public discourse. While some members demand the removal of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Ousmane Sonko, […]
Following intensive negotiations in Niamey, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Nigerien authorities, paving the way for a disbursement of 26.3 million dollars—equivalent to approximately 17.8 billion CFA francs. This […]
Northern Mali is bracing for heightened confrontation as the Front de Libération de l’Azawad (FLA) escalates its mobilization efforts, following directives issued by its Defense leadership at the end of May. The separatist faction is […]
Diplomatic momentum: Paul Kagame’s visit to Lomé President Paul Kagame of Rwanda is set to arrive in Lomé on Monday, June 15, 2026, for an official working visit aimed at deepening bilateral relations between Rwanda […]
Mali strikes jihadist leader in drone operation The Malian armed forces have announced the neutralization of a key jihadist commander linked to the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) in a precision […]
Politics Gabon faces democratic credibility test amid political reform delays By Editor-in-Chief June 14, 2026 244 No comment Libreville, June 14, 2026 — With just two weeks remaining until the deadline for political parties to […]
The Head of State of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has delivered an official statement that signals a significant shift in the nation’s political trajectory. In his address, the President affirmed that the homeland remains […]
Libreville’s municipal government has rolled out a groundbreaking initiative to digitalize tax collection at the Mont-Bouët market, a vital hub of Gabon’s informal economy. The new mobile payment system, the first of its kind at […]
Paris Saint-Germain eyes 18-year-old Ligue 1 sensation for €70 million As summer transfer windows heat up, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is actively scouting Ligue 1 for young talent, with Ayyoub Bouaddi emerging as a top target. […]