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C64 postpones July 22 march and sets August 15 deadline for inclusive dialogue in DRC C64 press conference Politics Monday, July 20, 2026 – 5:48 PM The Article 64 Coalition …
C64 postpones July 22 march and sets August 15 deadline for inclusive dialogue in DRC Read More
The Mali region of Mopti witnessed another wave of coordinated violence on Sunday, July 19, as the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) launched a series of …
Mali faces escalating security crisis as jihadist attacks intensify in Mopti Read More
Benin and World Bank launch 10-year initiative to boost jobs and human capital Cotonou witnessed a historic milestone on Friday, July 17 as Benin and the World Bank Group formalized …
Benin and world bank unveil decade-long plan for jobs and human capital Read More
The city of Thiès is buzzing with anticipation as it prepares to welcome Ousmane Sonko this Sunday. Local leaders of his party, Pastef, are working tirelessly to ensure a memorable …
Ousmane Sonko’s highly anticipated visit to Thiès: how the rail capital is gearing up Read More
DR Congo President Félix Tshisekedi cancels New York UN Security Council visit Félix Tshisekedi attending a SADC-EAC videoconference Politics Monday, July 20, 2026 – 1:08 PM In a surprising turn …
Congo dr president cancels new york un security council visit Read More
The presence of foreign military personnel in Togo has sparked growing concerns among citizens and observers alike. While national defense operations often require discretion, prolonged secrecy over such matters risks …
Togo’s unanswered questions about foreign military presence Read More
Senegal’s National Assembly is gearing up for a pivotal legislative session, with a sharp focus on institutional reforms and heightened scrutiny of public governance. At the heart of this agenda …
Inside look at Ousmane Sonko’s legislative push in Senegal’s national assembly Read More
There was a period when Burkina Faso was more often recognized for its stability than for its misfortunes. This era, while not without its critics – far from it – …
Burkina Faso: a nation’s quest for security amid evolving leadership Read More
Politique Durée des sessions parlementaires au Cameroun : Guibai Gatama questionne l’efficacité de l’Assemblée nationale Au Cameroun, la durée des sessions parlementaires préoccupe Guibai Gatama. Le journaliste s’interroge sur la …
Durée des sessions parlementaires au Cameroun : Guibai Gatama questionne l’efficacité de l’Assemblée nationale Read More
AFRICA WORLD security alert in northern Mali after ambush near anéfis Just days after Mali’s armed forces reclaimed control of Anéfis in northern Mali, a military convoy—comprising national troops and …
Security alert in northern Mali after ambush near anéfis Read More
After 15 years of steady growth, Côte d’Ivoire is banking on the rise of homegrown economic powerhouses to propel its development ambitions through 2030. These privately owned ‘national champions’ are …
Ivorian entrepreneurs drive economic ambitions with local champions Read More
Olympique Lyonnais set to discover its UEFA Champions League third qualifying round rival on Monday OL will find out this lunchtime which team awaits them in the third qualifying round …
Lyon to learn its champions league third qualifying round opponent monday Read More