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On July 31, Africa honors its women, a date rooted in the historic Pan-African Women’s Conference held in Dar es Salaam in 1962. This year, the African Union has dedicated …
Senegalese women migrants: the invisible backbone driving the nation Read More
human rights concerns Eight civilians killed in Mopti air strike linked to Africa Corps Human Rights Watch has accused the Russian paramilitary group Africa Corps of carrying out an airstrike …
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Gabon has successfully re-entered international financial markets, securing a substantial $920 million Eurobond. This significant operation is widely seen as a strong indicator of renewed confidence among foreign investors. Orchestrated …
Gabon secures $920 million on global markets Read More
Concluding his extensive series of courtesy visits in the sacred city of Touba, the esteemed President of the National Assembly, Mr. Ousmane Sonko, engaged in significant meetings with prominent spiritual …
Ousmane Sonko commends religious leaders’ vital role in Sénégal’s national cohesion Read MoreThe latest headlines in Côte d’Ivoire are dominated by a high-profile judicial case within the Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire-African Democratic Rally (PDCI-RDA), alongside significant economic developments, including a landmark …
Ivory coast news: judicial turmoil at PDCI and mining deal with Botswana lead headlines Read More
The Cameroonian Public Treasury successfully mobilised 800.7 billion FCFA on the domestic market during the first half of 2026, translating to roughly $1.4 billion. This figure, released by the Caisse …
Cameroon’s treasury secures 800 billion FCFA on domestic market Read More
A pivotal moment for Bénin’s institutional life recently unfolded at the Palais des Gouverneurs in Porto-Novo. With the official establishment of the Senate, the nation definitively transitions from a unicameral …
Bénin ushers in bicameralism as the senate takes its place in Porto-Novo Read More
When Lucas Chevalier joined Paris Saint-Germain a year ago, he was hailed as France’s next top goalkeeper. Yet, following a disappointing season, he wasn’t even called up for the World …
Lucas Chevalier’s PSG future uncertain amid goalkeeper shuffle Read More
Chad Morocco-Chad Ties Celebrated During Throne Day in N’Djamena During the Throne Day celebrations in N’Djamena, Morocco’s Ambassador Erroja highlighted the robust Moroccan-Chadian cooperation, emphasizing key economic and diplomatic advances …
Morocco-Chad ties celebrated during throne day in N’Djamena Read More
In Cameroon’s political sphere, a bombshell accusation has sent shockwaves through the nation. Captain Romuald Effoudou, a high-ranking military officer, has leveled serious charges against Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh, a prominent …
Cameroon scandal: Captain Effoudou’s allegations against Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh spark outrage Read More
Ipswich Town kicks off its Premier League campaign with a high-stakes home clash against Sunderland at Portman Road on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at 4:00 PM BST. After a dominant …
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The newly formed Bénin Senate is now operational, comprising 25 members who include appointees of the Head of State and ex-officio seats reserved for former presidents. This landmark institution was …
Benin’s historic senate inauguration marks new political chapter Read More