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Algeria and Chad forge energy partnership with 40MW plant agreement In a significant move to bolster energy infrastructure in Chad, Algeria has joined forces with N’Djamena through the signing of …
Algeria and Chad sign deal for 40-megawatt power plant in N’Djamena Read More
A pivotal agreement was formally concluded this Thursday in Algiers, solidifying a partnership between Algeria and Chad for the construction of a 40-megawatt power plant in N’Djamena. The official signing …
Boosting Chad’s energy security: Algeria’s 40 MW power plant initiative Read More
Recent reports from Spain confirm Paris Saint-Germain’s strong interest in securing Julian Alvarez this summer. This potential transfer, however, presents challenges, not only due to Atlético de Madrid’s valuation of …
Julian Alvarez’s future: a crucial factor favoring Paris Saint-Germain over rivals Read More
The imminent arrival of Ramadan has cast a shadow over Burkina Faso’s livestock sector, as the government’s strict export ban on cattle threatens to cripple the livelihoods of pastoralists and …
Burkina Faso: ramadan trade restrictions hit livestock farmers hard Read More
In a stern warning issued from Abidjan, the Ministry of Economy, Finance and Budget of Côte d’Ivoire has raised the alarm over a surge in fraudulent online schemes targeting unsuspecting …
Côte d’Ivoire warns against online scams promising monthly income Read More
At least four airstrikes targeted Kidal overnight, leaving significant material damage in their wake, according to a local resident who spoke on condition of anonymity. One strike demolished a residential …
Kidal under rebel control targeted by Mali army airstrikes Read More
The final meeting of the current administration under President Patrice Talon unfolded in a setting of profound solemnity within the hallowed halls of the Palais de la Marina. This concluding …
Bénin transitions to new government under president Talon Read More
West Africa finds itself at a crossroads where democratic ideals clash with entrenched political traditions. At the heart of this standoff within the Economic Community of West African States (CEDEAO) …
Patrice Talon’s stand on presidential terms sparks CEDEAO tensions Read More
The Paris Saint-Germain have clinched their 14th Ligue 1 title after a commanding 0-2 victory over RC Lens on Wednesday. With the suspense now over, attention turns to the trophy …
Psg secures 14th french league title: when will the trophy be presented? Read More
news politics Disciplinary measures against 61 PPA-CI members as Côte d’Ivoire party faces critical congress The internal climate at the Parti des peuples africains – Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI) remains highly …
Côte d’Ivoire: disciplinary measures against 61 ppa-ci members ahead of major congress Read More
US visa rules for Senegal fans relaxed ahead of 2026 world cup The United States has significantly relaxed visa requirements for Senegalese supporters planning to attend the 2026 FIFA World …
Us visa rules for Senegal fans relaxed ahead of 2026 world cup Read More
The security landscape across Mali is experiencing a swift and alarming deterioration. Coordinated offensives by jihadist factions, coupled with burgeoning separatist movements in the nation’s northern reaches, present the Malian …
Mali’s enduring conflict: the battle for legitimacy, not just territory Read More