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The President of Burundi and current Chairperson of the African Union, Évariste Ndayishimiye, is scheduled to arrive in Kinshasa this Monday, June 22, 2026. This two-day state visit to the …
Burundi president Évariste Ndayishimiye arrives in Kinshasa for 48-hour state visit Read More
A week of relentless warfare has gripped the high plateaus of Fizi and Mwenga in Sud-Kivu. The Twirwaneho fighters, aligned with the AFC-M23 politico-military coalition, have been locked in combat …
M23 and Twirwaneho rebels claim control over Minembwe after intense clashes Read More
The era of political theatrics and campaign slogans has undeniably concluded. A moment of national reckoning has arrived. One cannot passively observe the profound economic, social, and reputational damage allegedly …
Senegal’s economic landscape: concerns over prime minister sonko’s financial approach Read More
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Niger-Bénin : Niamey pose des conditions à la réouverture de la frontière Read More
The Palais Léon-Mba was the scene of intense legislative activity this Saturday, June 20, 2026. Under the guidance of the institution’s president, Michel Régis Onanga M. Ndiaye, deputies gathered for …
Gabon national assembly adopts 18 laws in a single session Read More
Breaking News Sport: Fekaco : S’estimant victime d’une tentative d’éviction, Freddy L’A Kombo porte plainte au TAS⠀ ⠀ Sécurité: Est de la RDC : selon Kinshasa, les rapports de Human …
Est de la RDC : selon Kinshasa, les rapports de Human Rights Watch et Global Witness renforcent son dossier sur les fronts judiciaire et économique face à Kigali et à l’AFC/M23 Read More
Raphaël Edzang, who was voted in as party president on February 21, is set to formally take control of the Rassemblement pour le Gabon (RPG). The handover ceremony is scheduled …
Raphaël Edzang to assume leadership of the RPG in Libreville Read More
The battle for Minembwe is no longer just a local clash between rival armed groups. It has transformed into a key emblem of the power struggle in eastern Democratic Republic …
Minembwe battle marks a military and political turning point in South Kivu war Read More
Benin and Niger are accelerating the normalisation of their ties, which have been strained since the junta took power in Niamey in July 2023. The visit of Benin’s new president, …
Benin and Niger edge closer to reopening their shared border Read More
Germany secured their place in the World Cup round of 16 after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Côte d’Ivoire this Saturday in Toronto. A late strike in stoppage time allowed …
Germany clinches knockout spot with dramatic late victory over Côte d’Ivoire Read More
On the sidelines of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Europe 2026 summit, President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé held a strategic meeting on Thursday, June 18, with Yasir ben Othman Al-Rumayyan. Al-Rumayyan …
Togo and Saudi Arabia explore new investment horizons at FII Europe 2026 Read More
Since June 18, 2026, the President of the Council, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, has been participating in the FII PRIORITY Europe summit. This prestigious gathering focuses on the financing of industrial …
Faure Gnassingbé proposes a fresh strategic alliance between Europe and Africa Read More