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Cameroon senate president demands crackdown on sexual violence and femicides During the opening of the Senate’s second ordinary session this Tuesday in Yaoundé, the President of the upper house, Aboubakary Abdoulaye, called on the government […]
The diplomatic thaw between Cotonou and the member states of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) is gaining momentum. On Tuesday, 9 June, Bénin’s president Romuald Wadagni travelled to Bamako for a meeting with Malian […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates hosted on Tuesday in Rabat the formal launch ceremony for the fifth phase of the Morocco–Council of Europe Neighbourhood Partnership (2026-2029). The event brought together […]
in the kingdom Rabat launches new Morocco-council of Europe neighbourhood partnership This new cooperation framework aims to consolidate achievements and strengthen joint projects in several strategic areas for the 2026-2029 period. On Tuesday in Rabat, […]
The proposed constitutional overhaul championed by authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to stir debate. While revival churches back the initiative, the Catholic Church urges caution and calls for safeguarding democratic gains. […]
Alioune Tine, the founder of the Afrikajom Center think tank, recently shared his perspective on Senegal’s political landscape. He dismissed any notion of a rift between Ousmane Sonko and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, while highlighting […]
Burkina Faso has reached a transformative milestone in its pursuit of financial sovereignty. The initial phase of the “Diaspora Bond,” which opened on May 6, 2026, and concluded on June 6, has resulted in a […]
The tanker Tagor was intercepted on May 31 about 400 nautical miles — roughly 740 kilometers — west of Brittany, suspected of illegally flying a Cameroonian flag. The vessel, which had departed from Murmansk, Russia, […]
The African energy landscape is poised for a historic transformation, and Niger has established itself as a central player. Officially launched on June 4 in coordination with strategic partners Algeria and Nigeria, the Trans-Saharan Gas […]
Prime Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo received a delegation from the Inter-African Federation of Insurance Brokers (FIAC) on Tuesday, 9 June 2026. The delegation, led by Acting President Vakaramoko Samaké, presented the stakes of the […]
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Algeria officially inaugurated a 40-megawatt power plant project in N’Djamena on Monday, June 8, aimed at boosting electricity supply across Chad. The foundation stone ceremony brought together Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb and Chadian Prime […]