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Sénégal has formally launched its legal challenge. Following the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) decision to strip the nation of its Africa Cup of Nations 2025 title, the Tribunal Arbitral …
Sénégal challenges Morocco’s CAN 2025 victory at the Court of Arbitration for Sport Read More
Togo maintained a notably stable economic environment regarding consumer costs in February 2026, despite a minor increment. The nation’s consumer price inflation registered a rate of 0.4% for the month. …
Togo’s economy: a gentle increase in February 2026 inflation Read More
The United States is significantly amplifying its diplomatic overtures across the Sahel region, with a pronounced emphasis now placed on Niger. This surge in diplomatic activity follows similar strategic engagements …
Washington’s intensified diplomatic re-engagement: eyes on Niger amidst Sahel’s evolving landscape Read More
In the realm of international relations, Togo under Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé is mastering a delicate balancing act. On March 9, the Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov touched down in Lomé, …
Togo’s diplomacy under Faure Gnassingbé: balancing Russia, ECOWAS and AES Read More
Roland-Garros Tribunes désertées au soleil, malaise d’une ramasseuse de balle et joueurs qui tentent de “survivre” : gros coup de chaud à Roland-Garros RTL.fr – Sport
Coup de théâtre : battu en finale par le Sénégal en janvier, le Maroc déclaré vainqueur de la CAN sur tapis vert Read More
Niger’s health transformation with integrated digital ecosystem The government of Niger, in partnership with the United States, has launched a groundbreaking $179.3 million bilateral health cooperation agreement spanning five years. …
Niger’s health transformation with integrated digital ecosystem Read More
Challenges to Democratic Governance Across Africa The African continent has witnessed a troubling surge in political instability since 2020, with nine successful military coups displacing democratically elected leaders. This trend …
Democracy in Africa facing growing challenges since 2020 Read More
The European Union and the United States are recalibrating their engagement strategies in the Sahel region, marked by evolving political dynamics and shifting alliances. Recent diplomatic overtures—including financial commitments, high-level …
Western powers shift strategies in the Sahel amid shifting alliances Read More
Is the Niger government striking a landmark health partnership or risking its digital sovereignty? The question has dominated diplomatic circles since the signing of a health cooperation protocol between Niger …
Niger and US health deal: 178 million dollars with strings attached? Read More
In a significant move to enhance public health, Niger and the United States officially entered into a five-year strategic partnership this Thursday, February 26, 2026, in Niamey. This bilateral agreement …
Niger and the United States sign a five-year strategic health agreement Read More
As one of the most vibrant economies in West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire has built its foundation on farming. While the sector accounted for nearly half of the national GDP at …
Understanding the agricultural economy and policy of Côte d’Ivoire Read More
U.S.-Burkina Faso health initiative targets infectious diseases and resilience The United States Department of State has finalized a five-year bilateral agreement with Burkina Faso, unlocking $147 million in funding aimed …
Us-Burkina Faso health partnership boosts disease response and local healthcare Read More