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In Niamey, the Confederation of Sahel States has reached a new milestone with the official inauguration of its Parliament. However, behind this apparent institutional development lies a fundamental query: can …
The Sahel states’ new parliament: a question of legitimacy Read More
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Dialogue national en RDC : Félix Tshisekedi exclut la participation du M23 Read More
While official pronouncements from Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s administration consistently highlight a methodical recapture of national territory, the situation on the ground presents a considerably more nuanced picture. On the evening …
Burkina Faso’s security landscape: insurgent claims challenge official narratives Read More
Economie Gabon faces a $330 million debt claim Libreville, Thursday, August 27, 2026 – The Paramount Group dossier has dramatically escalated. A South African recovery fund, Bosch Capital, has reportedly …
Gabon’s looming $330 million debt challenge Read More
The recent judicial ruling, declaring a legislative proposal inadmissible, came as little surprise. The reasons for such a rejection had already been publicly articulated by numerous informed sources, and subsequently …
Senegal’s political chess match: a new chapter for faye and sonko Read More
Angola and drc forge railway concession for dilolo-sakania corridor The Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola have finalized a significant concession agreement for the Dilolo-Sakania railway line, a move poised …
Angola and drc forge railway concession for dilolo-sakania corridor Read More
Paris Saint-Germain arrives in the North of France following a deceptive start to their season. After trailing by two goals against Rennes, the five-time French champions salvaged a 2-2 draw, …
Lille vs PSG: a high-stakes clash at Decathlon Arena Read More
Gabon : Boulevard de la Transition, le chantier des comptes Libreville, Wednesday, August 26, 2026 – In Libreville, the ambitious Boulevard de la Transition project is progressing on two distinct …
Gabon’s transition boulevard: financial scrutiny intensifies amid construction push Read MorePolitique Senegal: diomaye faye’s party challenges ousmane sonko over 3.7 billion fcfa fund use In Senegal, the political party Kiiraay Les Patriotes Républicains, aligned with President Diomaye Faye, has leveled …
Senegal: diomaye faye’s party challenges ousmane sonko over 3.7 billion fcfa fund use Read More
Niamey continues to keep its border with Bénin shut, citing crucial security concerns. This firm stance by Niger takes on a new dimension as Chad, another neighboring nation, strengthens its …
Niger-Bénin: border standoff continues as french return to Chad sparks Niamey’s dilemma Read More
Spain’s Defense Minister, Margarita Robles, confirmed before the Congress on Tuesday that a Supreme Court decision concerning border expulsions in Sebta had indeed generated a “pull effect,” contributing to the …
Spanish minister acknowledges ‘pull factor’ in Sebta migration surge Read More
The Senegalese Parliament has successfully passed a significant piece of legislation, championed by the Pastef parliamentary majority. This new law mandates that the nation’s highest-ranking officials must submit a second …
Senegal’s new asset declaration law: implications for high-ranking officials Read More