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Politics Gabon strengthens economic diplomacy with African and international partners By Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2026 53 No comment Libreville, Wednesday June 3, 2026 – Housing, infrastructure, African finance and private …
Gabon strengthens economic diplomacy with African and international partners Read More
Bénin and Niger edge closer to reopening shared border Following a landmark diplomatic visit, fresh momentum is building toward restoring normal relations between Bénin and Niger, with the reopening of …
Bénin and Niger edge closer to reopening shared border Read More
Senegal’s political landscape is facing a pivotal moment as opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, head of the Pastef party, has openly declared his party’s capacity to initiate a vote of no …
Ousmane Sonko’s bold move to challenge Senegal’s government Read More
Just days after securing a historic Champions League triumph, the Paris Saint-Germain is once again at the center of transfer market speculation—this time involving Yan Diomandé, the rising Ivorian winger …
Yan diomandé transfer saga heats up as psg and liverpool vie for ivoirian star Read More
Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party, has voiced serious concerns about the appointment of lawyer Moussa Sarr as Senegal’s new Minister of Justice. The decision, he argues, raises red …
Senegal government reshuffle: sonko raises alarm over justice minister pick Read More
Recent international developments have sparked significant debate, ranging from the political restructuring in Sénégal to the strategic maneuvers in Liban and the security of global trade routes. Sénégal: the reasons …
Senegal government formation: why Pastef is staying out Read More
Politics Cameroon needs builders, not tribalists — Alex Nguepi In a recent opinion piece, Cameroonian entrepreneur Alex Nguepi challenges the narrative that tribalism is an inevitable part of national progress. …
Cameroon needs builders, not tribalists says Alex Nguepi Read More
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has launched a bold political offensive, addressing both his allies and critics in a series of high-profile public appearances. As leader of the Pastef party, Sonko …
Senegal’s political shift as Sonko asserts influence within Pastef Read More
Algerian Prime Minister’s official visit to Niamey: a step toward deeper energy collaboration The Algerian Prime Minister, Sifi Ghrieb, arrived in Niamey this Wednesday for an official visit aimed at …
Algeria and Niger strengthen energy ties with Niamey visit Read More
Diplomacy Morocco to preside over the opening of the 81st UN General Assembly The Kingdom of Morocco has been selected through a random draw to occupy the first seat at …
Morocco to lead un general assembly session for first time Read More
An unprecedented diplomatic breakthrough unfolded in Niamey this week as Romuald Wadagni, President of Bénin, met with General Abdourahamane Tiani, Head of State of Niger. The landmark encounter on June …
Bilateral ties: Benin and Niger focus on borders, security and trade Read More
Just days after his dismissal as Prime Minister by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Ousmane Sonko made his move. During a press conference held in Dakar on Tuesday, June 2, the …
Senegal politics: Ousmane Sonko’s explosive press conference in Dakar Read More