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Le traitement chinois du tarif douanier zéro « arrive à point nommé » pour les pays africains en quête d’équité commerciale, selon un expert nigérien à la Chambre de commerce (interview) 5 mai 2026 By Marguerite Ndongo […]
The first National Forum on Health Financing (FONAFIS) in Burkina Faso, which commenced on March 25th, drawing in attendees to Ouagadougou, wrapped up its proceedings on March 27th. The event was officially opened by Burkinabè […]
Executive summary Following a series of military coups in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, the state of press freedom across these three Sahel nations has experienced a significant decline. Independent journalism in the region faces […]
The World Bank has officially greenlit a significant $150 million credit from the International Development Association (IDA) to ensure the uninterrupted provision of vital health and education services across Mali. This crucial funding initiative aims […]
A little over two months after the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2025 final ended on the pitch with a 1-0 scoreline, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Appeals Jury issued a stunning […]
Morocco emerges as CAN 2025 champions as Senegal disputes final verdict The Confederation of African Football (CAF) stripped Senegal of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title, awarding it to Morocco instead. The decision came […]
The African Media Network for Health and Environment Promotion (REMAPSEN) convened a pivotal discussion on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, addressing a critical issue: “Security crisis and declining external funding: what homegrown alternatives can guarantee sexual […]
In the west African nation of Togo, the rate of consumer price inflation saw a modest acceleration during february 2026. Despite this slight upward movement, the overall surge in prices remained within manageable limits, indicating […]
The United States is demonstrably scaling up its diplomatic initiatives across the strategically vital Sahel region of Africa. This intensified focus on African stability comes after similar diplomatic overtures and engagements observed in nations such […]
Togo’s strategic diplomacy under Faure Gnassingbé In international relations, silence often speaks volumes. On March 9, 2026, the Togo government made a significant diplomatic move that went largely unnoticed. Andreï Belousov, Russia’s Defence Minister, landed […]
Ligue des champions : Le résultat des huitièmes et le programme des quarts Le choc attendu PSG – Liverpool aura bien lieu, après leurs victoires contre Chelsea et Galatasaray. Découvrez les résultats des huitièmes de […]
The Confédération africaine de football (CAF) has recently made the unprecedented move to revoke Sénégal’s victory in the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), awarding the championship to Maroc instead. This major ruling comes a full […]