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On Thursday, June 4, 2026, Côte d’Ivoire’s President Alassane Ouattara welcomed his Bénin counterpart Romuald Wadagni in Abidjan for a working visit centered on deepening bilateral and regional cooperation. The high-level meeting underscored the enduring […]
Algiers, June 4, 2026 — After years of anticipation, the trans-Saharan gas pipeline project (TSGP) has reached a critical milestone. During a high-level meeting in Algiers on Wednesday, officials from Niger, Algeria, and Nigeria endorsed […]
On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, President Romuald Wadagni announced a landmark financial allocation of one billion West African CFA francs. Earmarked exclusively for public health facilities, this unprecedented funding initiative is designed to ensure the […]
The Kingdom of Morocco and Colombia have once again underscored their unwavering dedication to fostering stronger ties between the Peacebuilding Commission and the United Nations Security Council. This renewed pledge aims to ensure that peace […]
Ouagadougou and Belgrade are taking concrete steps to strengthen their bilateral relationship, with a focus on defense, security, and professional training. A high-level delegation of Serbian lawmakers, led by Slavenko Ristic, President of the Defense […]
The future of social media in Gabon took center stage at a major international conference on digital regulation. From June 1-3, 2026, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, Germain Ngoyo Moussavou, President of the High Authority for […]
The Republic of Bénin has just etched its name in gold within the international public administration hall of fame. The latest findings from the Open Budget Survey have propelled the nation to the apex of […]
In a bid to revitalize its struggling education sector, the Malian government has intensified collaboration with the World Bank, focusing on long-term solutions to persistent challenges. Rising insecurity, mass displacement, and resource shortages have pushed […]
Mali intensifies hunt for top jihadist commanders after deadly coordinated attacks The Malian government has escalated its efforts to dismantle militant networks operating within its borders by placing bounties on the heads of key figures […]
Mali intensifies hunt for jihadist and rebel leaders with substantial bounties The Malian government has escalated its efforts to combat terrorism by announcing substantial financial rewards for the capture or elimination of high-profile leaders linked […]
In a bold and calculated move following his inauguration, Benin’s newly elected President Romuald Wadagni selected Côte d’Ivoire as the destination for his first official international visit. Beyond mere symbolism, this high-level engagement in Abidjan […]
Togo and the United States deepen collaboration on local governance reforms Strengthening cooperation between Togo and the United States in local governance, decentralization, and social cohesion took center stage during a meeting between the Togolese […]