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The political landscape in Senegal is currently marked by a striking paradox. What appears on the surface as an institutional crisis may, in reality, reveal deeper fractures within the dominant …
Senegal’s political crossroads: harmony or discord within power structures Read More
The unveiling of a harrowing video clip depicting the final moments of journalist Martinez Zogo has sent shockwaves through the courtroom at the Yaoundé Military Tribunal. During proceedings on June …
Shocking video surfaces in martinez zogo murder trial Read More
Senegal’s government shake-up raises eyebrows as Sonko questions justice minister appointment Senegal’s political landscape is witnessing fresh turbulence as Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party, voices serious concerns over …
Senegal government shake-up: sonko’s concerns over justice minister pick Read More
Lomé, Togo, has been the focal point of a significant regional dialogue since Tuesday, June 3, 2026, dedicated to bolstering the prevention agenda across the Gulf of Guinea. This …
Lomé hosts crucial dialogue on gulf of Guinea security, emphasizing prevention over pure force Read More
Politique Gabon : Le grand oral du gouvernement Libreville – At the National Assembly, Gabon’s deputies recently held the government accountable, addressing the nation’s critical expectations. What unfolded during Tuesday’s …
Gabon’s government faces parliamentary scrutiny Read More
On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, Gabon was elected as vice-president of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), joining a cohort of 21 newly appointed deputies. For Libreville, this milestone marks …
Gabon secures un vice-presidency in landmark election Read More
The recent Korea-Africa ministerial meeting held in Seoul on June 1 and 2 provided a platform for Togo’s top diplomat to reinforce bilateral ties with Egypt. Robert Dussey, Togo’s Minister …
Togo-Egypt relations boosted at Korea-Africa ministerial talks Read More
Bénin and Niger lift barriers to boost bilateral ties Cotonou and Niamey have reaffirmed their shared commitment to deepen collaboration across multiple spheres during President Romuald Wadagni’s official visit to …
Bénin and Niger lift barriers to boost bilateral ties Read More
The long-awaited government reshuffle in Cameroon has faced unexpected delays, largely due to a series of high-profile construction projects currently underway across the country. While officials remain tight-lipped, insiders reveal …
Cameroon’s hidden construction projects stall government reshuffle Read More
In a landmark initiative to bolster water security, Morocco and the European Union have unveiled a 3.7 billion Moroccan dirham (348 million euros) program dedicated to advancing the country’s National …
Morocco eu water partnership secures 3.7 billion dirham deal Read More
Politics Gabon renames historic military base to assert sovereignty By Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2026 109 No comment Libreville, June 3, 2026 — When President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema announced the …
Gabon renames historic military base to assert sovereignty Read More
Niger prime minister inaugurates solidarity power plant in Niamey Diplomacy The Prime Minister of Algeria, Mr. Sifi Ghrieb, arrived this Wednesday in the Gorou Banda district of Niamey, the capital …
Niger prime minister inaugurates solidarity power plant in Niamey Read More