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Ministers and development partners from Africa’s critical mineral-rich nations gathered in Abidjan to forge a bold strategy to transform their vast underground wealth into tangible economic growth, industrial advancement, and …
Abidjan conference pushes africa to harness critical minerals boom Read More
Bénin Bénin: romuald wadagni receives 13 new ambassadors’ credentials Thirteen newly accredited ambassadors to Bénin were officially welcomed at the Palais de la Marina by President Romuald Wadagni this Friday, …
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Bénin Bénin : 13 nouveaux ambassadeurs présentent leurs lettres de créance à Romuald Wadagni Treize ambassadeurs nouvellement accrédités auprès du Bénin sont reçus, ce vendredi 10 juillet 2026, au palais …
Bénin : 13 nouveaux ambassadeurs présentent leurs lettres de créance à Romuald Wadagni Read More
A centrafrican whistleblower faces asylum rejection in France after exposing Wagner’s operations A prominent voice against Russian disinformation in Africa has been denied asylum in France, despite previously receiving assistance …
Centrafrican journalist denied asylum in France after exposing Wagner’s activities Read More
François Silibi formally commenced his tenure at Bénin’s National Assembly this Friday, July 10, 2026. He steps into the parliamentary role previously held by Louis Vlavonou, who transitioned to the …
François Silibi takes parliamentary seat in Bénin, succeeding Louis Vlavonou Read More
François Silibi officially took his seat in the National Assembly this past Friday, July 10, 2026, marking a new chapter in the legislative landscape of Bénin. The swearing-in ceremony followed …
Benin francois silibi sworn in as new mp replacing louis vlavonou Read More
Une échéance critique arrive en mi-juillet pour les finances publiques du Gabon, ce qui fait trembler tout Libreville. Le Comité d'audit et de consolidation des passifs exigibles de l'Etat, lancé …
Gabon finances publiques audits redoutés Libreville Read More
Senegal mourns loss of revered religious leader Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, expressed profound sadness following the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, who …
Senegal mourning news Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké passes away Read More
L’agenda du chef de l’État a revêtu une forte dimension politique, hier. Et pour cause, à la suite de l’envoyé spécial du président de la Commission de l’Union africaine (UA) …
Libreville’s Transition Experience Inspires Antananarivo Read More
Historic ruling puts brakes on constitutional changes in Senegal The Constitutional Council of Senegal has delivered a landmark decision that has sent shockwaves through the nation’s political landscape. In a …
Senegal constitutional council blocks legislative reform vote Read More
The leaders of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) have repeatedly emphasized their commitment to military cooperation with Russia, portraying it as a path to regained sovereignty and a break …
Alliance with Russia fails to end Sahel’s brutal conflict Read More
The Beninese armed forces have delivered a decisive blow against armed groups in the northern reaches of the country. In a high-stakes operation near the municipality of Kouandé, military commandos …
Benin military strikes back: six terrorists neutralized in kouandé operation Read More