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The Minister of Planning and Development, Souleymane Diarrassouba, will take center stage on Monday, July 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM, during a high-profile government briefing hosted by the Government Information and Communication Center (CICG). This […]
Senegal and Guinea-Bissau deepen maritime cooperation at west africa blue economy forum The commitment to strengthen maritime transport and blue economy cooperation in West Africa took center stage at a major international forum held in […]
« Natural wealth transforms into a blessing only when it strengthens a nation’s sovereignty rather than fueling its instability. » This principle now guides the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s bold diplomatic shift on the […]
On July 15, 2026, Ousmane Sonko, a prominent political figure and leader of the Pastef party, celebrated his 52nd birthday. As Senegalese voices from across the political spectrum joined in honoring the man who currently […]
Following the monumental success of its initial cultural restitutions, Bénin is embarking on another pivotal phase. By officially establishing a National Scientific Committee on July 14, 2026, Cotonou is meticulously preparing for the repatriation of […]
On July 14, 2026, in Libreville, Vice-President of the government Hermann Immongault formally presented the preliminary report of Gabon’s General Population and Housing Census (RGPL) to Dieudonné Aba’a Owono, President of the Constitutional Court. This […]
In a decisive move against persistent cross-border terrorist threats, Bénin and Burkina Faso have activated a long-anticipated bilateral military cooperation. Joint patrols are now underway in the strategically vital Koualou region, marking a significant step […]
The brief but highly anticipated return of Macky Sall to Dakar on Friday, July 17, marks an unprecedented political moment in Senegal’s recent history. The former president, who quietly left office in April 2024, announced […]
Breaking News Security: diplomatic talks in Lomé address eastern DRC security crisis and mediation efforts⠀ Security: Beni: four killed in armed attack in Mangina⠀ Politics: Likasi: OCC Director General Pierre Lohohola Osomba on official visit […]
Le 14 juillet 2026, l’OMS a révélé que l’épidémie d’Ebola en RDC pourrait être deux à quatre fois plus importante que les 1 926 cas officiels annoncés par Kinshasa. Une remise en cause publique qui […]
The abrupt and unilateral decision by Burkinabè authorities to terminate scholarships for students pursuing studies in Morocco has sparked widespread concern, confirming for many observers the increasingly dictatorial trajectory of Ibrahim Traoré’s regime. This restrictive […]
Le gouvernement gabonais a lancé mardi à Libreville les conférences budgétaires consacrées aux recettes et aux dépenses, une étape clé dans la préparation du projet de loi de finances (PLF) 2027. By Marguerite Ndongo — […]