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The abrupt and unilateral move by Burkina Faso’s authorities to terminate scholarships for students intending to pursue studies in Morocco has sparked profound concern. This action is widely seen as …
Ibrahim Traoré’s regime cuts Morocco scholarships, stifling burkinabè youth prospects Read More
The Gabonese government has initiated a series of budget conferences in Libreville to lay the groundwork for the 2027 draft finance bill. This initiative, announced through an official statement, marks …
Gabon launches budget talks for 2027 financial plan Read More
Following France’s stunning exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Didier Deschamps raised eyebrows by questioning the referee’s competence during Tuesday’s dramatic 0-2 semi-final loss to Spain. His counterpart, Luis …
France-spain world cup controversy: de la fuente fires back at deschamps over refereeing Read More
An unprecedented political moment is unfolding in Senegal as the nation gears up for a landmark encounter this Friday, July 17, 2026. Former President Macky Sall has confirmed he will …
Senegal president meeting to discuss un leadership bid Read More
A recent joint portfolio review conducted in Yaoundé on July 14, 2026, between the Cameroonian government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) has unveiled a critical financial vulnerability for Cameroon. …
Cameroon’s 292 billion fcfa afdb funding at risk due to project delays Read More
Parliamentary scrutiny begins on DRC’s 2027-2030 military modernization law The National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has launched the review process for the 2027-2030 military programming …
DRC parliament kicks off review of 2027-2030 military programming bill Read More
Economie Cameroon’s government launches major offensive against illicit gold trade The Cameroonian government is stepping up its fight against illegal gold trade. A crucial working session was held this Tuesday, …
Cameroon’s government launches major offensive against illicit gold trade Read More
After more than a year of escalating tensions, Mali and Algeria have finally restored full diplomatic relations. The surprise announcement came last Friday, catching many off guard as no prior …
Mali Algeria thaw sparks debate on political vs military solutions Read More
Le Tchad accueille un sommet international pour les enjeux de sécurité hydrique Les dirigeants du monde entier se réunissent à N’Djamena pour discuter des défis liés à l’accès à l’eau …
Tchad : N’Djamena, capitale mondiale de l’eau, au centre d’un sommet stratégique Read More
Actus. Former Senegalese President Macky Sall is set to make his first visit back to Senegal on Friday, July 17, since stepping down from power in April 2024. This significant …
Macky sall’s Dakar return: meeting president faye amid un bid Read More
Breaking News Économie: Est de la RDC: le M23 contrôle toujours 15 % à 30 % de la production mondiale de coltan à Rubaya, la France dénonce le financement de …
Est de la RDC: le M23 contrôle toujours 15 % à 30 % de la production mondiale de coltan à Rubaya, la France dénonce le financement de son administration « illégale» Read More
Uganda’s Museveni emphasizes regional security collaboration for eastern DRC stability Floribert Anzuluni reçu par Yoweri Museveni Sécurité Mercredi 15 juillet 2026 – 06:18 Floribert Anzuluni, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s …
Uganda’s museveni emphasizes regional security collaboration for eastern drc stability Read More