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Across the Sahel, government initiatives celebrate women’s empowerment in economic development, particularly in Niger’s bustling capital. Yet in the embattled districts of Tillabéri, where insurgent violence has tightened its grip, …
Contraceptive access in conflict zones of the Sahel raises health risks Read More
The debt burden on Senegal’s economy has once again taken center stage in economic discussions. In Dakar, policymakers, economists, and financial experts are actively exploring alternative financing and restructuring solutions …
Senegal tackles debt crisis with new financing strategies beyond IMF Read More
Bénin’s leaders pitch economic transformation at Nairobi investment forum The Director-General of SIPI-BENIN S.A, Létondji Beheton, and the CEO of CDC Bénin, Maryse Lokossou, showcased the country’s industrial and financial …
Bénin showcases industrial growth at Africa forward investment forum in Kenya Read MoreThe synchronized assaults by the Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) and the Front de libération de l’Azawad (FLA) on April 25, 2026, signify a profound strategic shift since 2012. …
Mali’s security crisis intensifies: junta and russian model under pressure Read More
In a significant strategic move aimed at modernizing its border management infrastructure, the government of Bénin, in close collaboration with the United States, has achieved a critical milestone. The Hillacondji …
Bénin and US fortify border control with MIDAS system deployment at Hillacondji Read More
April 26, 2026, will forever be etched as a somber date for Mali. On this pivotal day, Kidal, once cherished by Bamako as a symbol of its regained strength, tragically …
Kidal’s fall: the day russian allies abandoned Mali Read More
The Burkinabè authorities have recently suspended 811 associations due to “non-renewal of their governing bodies” and dissolved an additional 118 since mid-April. These actions, impacting nearly a thousand organizations, were …
Burkina Faso junta suspends nearly a thousand associations in anti-terrorism drive Read More
Military operations drive Boko Haram from Lake Tchad strongholds Breaking news. Jihadist combatants affiliated with Boko Haram have abandoned multiple bases located along the shores of Lake Tchad following coordinated …
Military operations force boko haram retreat from lake Tchad Read More
With the summer transfer window on the horizon, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is gearing up for a potential offensive overhaul to address key departures. Among the names circulating in the corridors …
Psg set to secure julian alvarez as lee kang-in becomes potential trade bait Read More
Sénégal’s National Financial Intelligence Processing Unit (CENTIF) has released its 2025 activity report, an annual review detailing the nation’s efforts against money laundering and the financing of terrorism. This document, …
Sénégal’s centif unveils 2025 activity report on financial vigilance Read More
Foot, Ligue 1 À quelle heure et sur quelle chaîne voir Lens – PSG ? Le Racing Club de Lens reçoit le Paris Saint-Germain ce mercredi, afin de disputer le …
À quelle heure et sur quelle chaîne voir Lens – PSG ? Read More
In a display of national unity and military readiness, local leaders, schoolchildren, and security forces gathered in the Savanes region of Togo to mark a significant reinforcement of the country’s …
Togo strengthens border security against Burkina Faso jihadist threats Read More