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The Democratic Socialist Front (FDS) has responded to the government’s declaration of a water state of emergency on July 1, 2026. While acknowledging the authorities’ commitment to curbing potable water trafficking, the party argues that […]
A rising star caught between ambition and the harsh reality of transfers At just 18 years old, Ayyoub Bouaddi has already established himself as one of the most exciting talents in European football. The Moroccan […]
International US and Chad deepen security and economic ties during high-level talks The U.S. Acting Assistant Secretary for African Affairs and Chad’s Ambassador discussed key priorities, marking 66 years of diplomatic relations ahead of Independence […]
After weeks of intense speculation, Michael Olise remains at Bayern Munich for the upcoming season, ending Paris Saint-Germain‘s hopes of securing the French midfielder during this summer’s transfer window. The saga began as Olise, a […]
The Paris Saint-Germain has completed one of its major summer transfers by finalizing the move of Gonçalo Ramos to AC Milan. The Portuguese striker, who recently participated in the World Cup with his national team, […]
The security landscape in the Central African Republic has reached a critical juncture as rebel forces intensify operations near the strategic town of Am-Dafock. Reports confirm a rapid and disorganised withdrawal of Wagner Group mercenaries, […]
PoliticsDemocratic Republic of the Congo breaking news at 17h universal time on july 2nd 2026 Editorial staff July 2, 2026 Today’s headlines cover critical developments including former President Joseph Kabila’s alleged ties to armed groups […]
The military juntas in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have taken a decisive step, finalizing their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC). While they cloak their decision in the language of “sovereignty,” the move […]
Rabat honors Moroccan security leaders for anti-terrorism collaboration In Rabat on Thursday, Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of National Security and Territorial Surveillance, hosted a high-level delegation from Spain’s Civil Guard. The visiting team, led by […]
Celebrating cultural diversity through masks Porto-Novo, the political capital of Bénin, is set to host the highly anticipated Festival des Masques 2026 on July 25 and 26. Following the resounding success of its previous edition, […]
The Ebola epidemic ravaging the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has now claimed the lives of 438 individuals out of 1,406 confirmed cases, resulting in a 31.2% fatality rate, according to the latest health bulletin […]
The announcement sent shockwaves through government corridors in Lomé. Through official decree 1010/PC/MFPTDS/SG, the Ministry of Public Service has terminated the employment of over fifty state agents for using counterfeit diplomas, forged signatures, and fraudulent […]