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Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, conveyed his heartfelt condolences following the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, the esteemed Khalife of the Khassim Mbacké family in Guinguinéo, who died on July 9, 2026. […]
The President of the National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, has conveyed his deepest condolences following the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, the spiritual leader of the Khassim Mbacké family in Guinguinéo, which occurred this Thursday, […]
Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, has conveyed his deepest condolences following the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, the revered Khalife of the Khassim Mbacké family in Guinguinéo. The respected religious leader died […]
The long-anticipated resolution to a significant diplomatic and military crisis in the Sahel has arrived. On Friday, July 10, 2026, Algeria declared the complete reopening of its national airspace to Malian airlines. This landmark decision […]
A long-awaited resolution to a critical diplomatic and military standoff in the Sahel has finally arrived. Algeria has declared the full reopening of its national airspace to Malian airlines, effective immediately. This landmark decision concludes […]
Togo has been secretly deploying a counter-terrorism operation in the Sahel region, with alliances formed with Turkey for air support and military aid. Meanwhile, Russia’s Africa Corps has made a notable appearance since 2025. The […]
Investigations reveal a shifting security landscape in West Africa, with Togo taking bold steps to address rising jihadist threats. Since 2025, Lomé has quietly forged new military partnerships, extending beyond traditional allies to include Russia’s […]
How Lomé is reshaping West Africa’s security landscape with Moscow and Ankara The small West African nation of Togo has quietly emerged as a key player in the Sahel’s evolving security dynamics. Over the past […]
Lomé is quietly reshaping its security partnerships in West Africa’s volatile Sahel region. The Togolese government has been quietly strengthening ties with Ankara and Moscow, raising questions about the long-term implications for regional stability. Recently, […]
In a landmark gathering in Abidjan, African nations rich in critical minerals, alongside their development partners, declared a unified vision: to transform the continent’s strategic resources into a powerful catalyst for economic, industrial, and social […]
The future of Africa’s economic independence may lie beneath its soil. This week, leaders from mineral-rich African nations and international partners convened in Abidjan to chart a bold new course: transforming the continent’s vast reserves […]
African nations rich in critical minerals and their development partners convened in Abidjan with a shared vision: transforming the continent’s vast mineral resources into a powerful engine for economic, industrial, and social progress. Central to […]