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The heart of Gabon’s digital transformation pulsed in Libreville this past Monday, July 27, as national leaders gathered to chart the future of telecommunications. With vast expanses of dense rainforest …
Gabon’s digital sovereignty drive: satellite tech to connect remote regions Read More
Featured Politics Senegal government minister slams Sonko’s victimization claims, backs President Faye 28/07/2026 The Minister of Communications, Yankhoba Diémé, has strongly criticized former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko’s recurring claims of …
Senegal government minister slams Sonko’s victimization claims, backs President Faye Read More
Mercato FC Barcelone Bournemouth E. Kroupi LaLiga Premier League Espagne Angleterre France What will unfold in the coming days? French forward Elie Junior Kroupi, a standout talent for English club …
Premier league star’s barcelona dream: a €100 million transfer saga Read More
Since assuming leadership, General Abdourahamane Tiani has fundamentally reshaped Niger’s foreign policy, making a pronounced break with traditional Western partners and fostering closer ties with new allies, particularly Russia. This …
Niger’s strategic reorientation: weighing diplomatic symbolism against persistent insecurity Read More
Following his recent liberation, Mahmoud Salah, the prominent leader of Niger’s Front Patriotique pour la Libération (FPL), has declared a resumption of armed operations against the regime of Abdourahamane Tiani. …
Niger: fpl leader mahmoud salah freed, resumes fight against abdourahamane tiani Read More
The transitional government in Burkina Faso asserts it now controls nearly 75% of the national territory, specifically citing 74.53% in its official assessment. This declaration aims to project a narrative …
Burkina Faso’s territorial control claims face scrutiny amid on-the-ground realities Read More
Bénin’s institutional landscape is on the cusp of a significant transformation. Members of the nation’s inaugural Senate convened for a closed-door session lasting nearly two hours on Friday, July 24th, …
Bénin’s historic first senate prepares for its official launch Read More
The trajectory of Côte d’Ivoire’s development is undeniably shaped by strategic foresight and meticulous planning, rather than mere coincidence. At the core of this intentional progress lies the ambitious National …
Côte d’Ivoire’s national development plan 2026-2030: a deliberate path to progress Read More
A significant political shift is currently unfolding in Morocco as Fouzi Lekjaâ, widely recognized for his prominent role as the president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, has joined the …
Fouzi Lekjaâ’s political move shakes up Moroccan electoral campaign Read More
A nation’s quest for identity confronts a harsh security landscape In Burkina Faso, the line between performative politics and the stark realities on the ground appears to blur with each …
Burkina Faso: a nation’s quest for identity confronts a harsh security landscape Read More
The African continent holds a decisive share of the world’s critical mineral reserves, essential raw materials powering the global energy transition and digital revolution. A significant conference held on July …
Africa’s critical minerals: charting a path to economic independence Read More
UN: United States delegation exits Security Council meeting amidst French criticism. A diplomatic incident unfolded on Monday as the American delegation departed a United Nations Security Council session during the …
Global developments: un tensions, saudi drone attack, romania’s russian diplomat expulsion, and Chad’s icc withdrawal Read More