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In a sweeping statement released on his official Facebook page, Aldiouma Sow, a prominent member of Pastef les Patriotes’ National Political Bureau (BPN), has staunchly defended party officials who accepted …
Pastef leader dismisses secret pact allegations against Faye Read More
Morocco is set to invigorate its digital commerce landscape. The Ministry of Industry and Commerce is actively formulating a comprehensive national roadmap, designed to provide greater structure to the sector, …
Morocco’s digital trade ambition: becoming africa’s e-commerce platform Read More
In the wake of Ousmane Sonko’s recent public statements challenging President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s policies, Aminata Touré, Coordinator of the Diomaye Président coalition, took decisive action today to address growing …
Senegal: Aminata Touré clarifies political tensions after Sonko’s remarks Read More
U.S. tightens pressure on armed groups in eastern DRC with targeted sanctions The U.S. State Department has imposed fresh sanctions on key figures leading armed rebellions in the Democratic Republic …
Us sanctions rebel leaders fueling Congo crisis Read More
Diplomatic momentum reshapes regional trade and security in West Africa The recent official visits by Benin’s President Romuald Wadagni to Abuja (Nigeria), Niamey (Niger) and Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) signal the …
Key drivers behind the revival of trade ties between Benin, Nigeria, Niger and Burkina Faso Read More
Kinshasa youth group sets conditions for Congo constitution reform amid political tensions Kinshasa youth group sets conditions for Congo constitution reform amid political tensions Politics June 3, 2026 – 4:04 …
Kinshasa youth group demands clear reasons for Congo constitution reform Read More
Kinshasa youth group sets conditions for constitutional reform in DRC Politics June 3, 2026 A youth-led movement in Kinshasa has issued a strong statement on the ongoing debate surrounding constitutional …
Kinshasa youth group sets conditions for constitutional reform in DRC Read More
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso – The enduring bonds of friendship and cooperation between Burkina Faso and Italy were prominently reaffirmed during a special event marking the 80th anniversary of the Italian …
Burkina Faso and Italy deepen cooperation, mark 80 years of italian republic in Ouagadougou Read More
The promising start to Côte d’Ivoire’s cocoa export campaign—with nearly one million tonnes already sold under contracts for the 2026-27 harvest—could face disruption due to the anticipated arrival of the …
Côte d’ivoire cocoa export fears as el nino looms Read More
Diplomatic breakthrough sets stage for economic revitalization The relationship between Bénin and Niger has entered a decisive phase, with both nations moving rapidly toward the reopening of their shared border. …
Benin and Niger to reopen border after high-level talks Read More
Politics Yaoundé to IMF: Was Modeste Mopa’s sudden transfer a bid to silence the truth? The latest twists in the Martinez Zogo trial at the Yaoundé military court have reignited …
Yaoundé fmi : the sudden move of modeste mopa raises questions Read More
Politics Gabon’s president urges honest dialogue for national progress Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2026 80 views No comments Libreville, June 3, 2026 — In a political landscape often marked by cautious …
Gabon’s president urges honest dialogue for national progress Read More