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From hope to hardship: Niger’s unresolved crisis after three years of junta rule The Nigerien population has spent three years under the weight of a political, economic, and security stalemate since the military takeover in […]
Chad’s bold move: severing ties with the ICC In a historic diplomatic move, the government of Chad has formally initiated its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC), notifying the United Nations Secretary-General of its […]
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has made a record-breaking visit to Switzerland, sparking debate over the purpose of his trip. … By Marguerite Ndongo — Political and Security Analyst
Recent logistical breakthroughs in Mali‘s capital have created a stark divide between Bamako’s gradual stabilization and the escalating insurgent threat gripping the country’s central belt. While the capital breathes easier thanks to critical fuel and […]
The Moroccan government is intensifying its efforts to secure the necessary funding for the development of the Atlantic Ocean-based Gazoduc Africa (GAA) gas pipeline, which is being built in partnership with Nigeria. In a bid […]
Le Tchad se retire de la Cour pénale internationale Avec cette décision, le gouvernement tchadien dénonce l’efficacité limitée et à géométrie variable de l’institution. La décision du Tchad est motivée par une demande des États-Unis, […]
Bénin’s agricultural backbone under threat Bénin’s economy relies heavily on agriculture, which employs nearly 70% of the workforce, contributes 26% to the GDP, and supplies around 80% of export earnings. Yet this vital sector is […]
Senegal’s president launches new political movement with transformative agenda RFI Mon. 27 July 2026 at 11:59 AM UTC Add Yahoo as your preferred source to see our articles on Google. Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye […]
Thousands Gather in Togo to Protest Against Constitutional Reform Several hundred protesters gathered in the town of Vogan, in southern Togo, on Sunday to demonstrate their opposition to a new constitutional reform that they claim […]
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Senate President Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde endorses Tshisekedi’s referendum initiative The gathering at the Golden Tulip Hotel in Bandal on Sunday, July 26, 2026, brought together key figures from the political […]
Political funds controversy: Ousmane Sonko’s alleged extra allocation request Dr Abdourahmane Diouf has dropped a bombshell about Ousmane Sonko’s political fund management during his tenure as Prime Minister, sparking intense political debate in Senegal. The […]
Togo’s government disputes ECOWAS court’s verdict on constitutional changes The Togolese authorities responded swiftly to the January 29 ruling by the ECOWAS Court of Justice, which declared the country’s March 2024 constitutional revision an “unconstitutional […]