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The Tchad has reached a major milestone in its energy transition with the inauguration of a solar power plant in Adré, a strategic town in the Ouaddaï region. This high-profile …
Tchad launches solar plant in Adré to boost renewable energy access Read More
Spanning a substantial 5,200 square meters, the Mohammed VI Professional Training Center in Bamako delivers specialized vocational programs meticulously designed to address the evolving demands of Mali’s job market. Mamary …
Bamako’s mohammed VI professional training center empowers malian youth Read More
Bénin Benin unveils its 2026-2035 climate roadmap for a more resilient economy Presented in Cotonou on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, Benin’s third Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0) outlines plans to …
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Bénin Bénin: the interior ministry evaluates its 2026 annual work plan at mid-term Officials from Bénin’s Ministry of Interior and Public Security, alongside key stakeholders in the expenditure chain, convened …
Bénin’s interior ministry reviews its 2026 performance midway Read More
JUSTICE Migrants expelled from the US challenge Cameroon agreement in court A group of thirty-six African nationals, forcibly returned from the United States to Cameroon, has filed a lawsuit with …
Migrants expelled from the US challenge Cameroon agreement in court Read More
Saint-Louis Political Scene Heats Up Tensions in Saint-Louis have escalated following a sharp exchange between local political figures. Modou Mbène Guèye, coordinator of Pastef in Saint-Louis, responded bluntly to criticism …
Political tensions rise as modou mbène guèye fires back at abba mbaye in saint-louis Read More
escalating friction between Nigeria and the Sahel states’ alliance over counter-terrorism efforts A new wave of diplomatic friction is emerging between the member states of the Alliance of Sahel States …
Escalating friction between Nigeria and the Sahel states’ alliance over counter-terrorism efforts Read More
On Thursday, August 6, the inaugural members of the newly established Senate of Benin convened at the Palais des Gouverneurs in Porto-Novo to elect their leadership for the next five-year …
Patrice talon elected head of senate in Benin Read More
Côte d’Ivoire: Ouattara’s vision for inclusive growth and rule of law 81 No comment As Côte d’Ivoire marks its 66th year of independence, President Alassane Dramane Ouattara outlines a transformative …
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) finds itself at the heart of a high-stakes constitutional debate, with Minister Grâce Kutino’s recent remarks drawing intense scrutiny. Her public statements, delivered …
Constitutional debate in DRC: what does ministre grâce kutino’s stance mean Read More
Tensions between Rabat and Madrid escalate as Washington deepens its ties with Morocco, reshaping alliances in North Africa and the Mediterranean. A pivotal shift in U.S. policy now places the …
US-Morocco alliance shifts focus to Western Sahara and Spain’s enclaves Read More