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The Autonomous Port of Abidjan has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening economic ties with Ouagadougou, Bamako and Niamey, marking a strategic shift in regional logistics despite recent political realignments. The announcement underscores the port’s enduring […]
The green light has been given. Starlink, the satellite internet service by Elon Musk, is now officially authorized to operate in Côte d’Ivoire. The announcement was made on July 16 at the U.S. Embassy in […]
A legal dispute has intensified following public remarks made by Ousmane Sonko regarding the holy city of Touba. A representative from the Collective of the Grandchildren of Serigne Touba has formally submitted a complaint to […]
Burkina Faso’s top diplomat calls for transformative african union reforms during high-level meeting During a working visit to Burkina Faso as part of a regional tour, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, President of the African Union Commission, […]
France–Morocco: Paris and Rabat reaffirm commitment to deepen strategic ties International relations. During an official visit to Rabat, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu underscored the need to elevate bilateral cooperation between France and Morocco. Fifteen […]
The United States Department of State has once again issued its most severe travel advisory, placing 23 countries under a “do not travel” classification—Level 4. Among the nations facing this heightened warning are Burkina Faso, […]
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu (left) and Moroccan counterpart Aziz Akhannouch during a press conference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Rabat, Morocco, July 16, 2026 After years of strained relations, France and Morocco […]
Starting January 1, 2027, all African nationals will be granted visa-free entry into Chad. This landmark decision was unveiled by President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno during the African Water Forum in N’Djamena, signaling a bold […]
Education Gabon’s bold vision to revolutionize education by 2030 By Editor-in-Chief July 16, 2026 128 No comment Libreville, July 16, 2026 — Gabon has just launched one of the most decisive projects in its national […]
Depuis Rabat, Sébastien Lecornu veut “changer d’échelle” dans la relation entre la France et le Maroc Sébastien Lecornu est en visite à Rabat, au Maroc, pour consolider le rapprochement entre les deux pays, jeudi 16 […]
Government targets PME and artisan sectors to boost local growth In a bold move to revitalize Benin’s economic backbone, the Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises and Employment undertook a high-impact field visit on July […]
FRANCE 2 minute read French Prime Minister Lecornu Heads to Rabat to Bolster Strategic Partnership French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu arrived in Rabat for a two-day official visit aimed at deepening economic, energy, security, and […]