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Romuald Wadagni, Bénin’s Minister of Economy and Finance, has successfully concluded a significant diplomatic tour across West Africa, culminating with a strategic visit to Côte d’Ivoire. This extensive outreach also …
Bénin’s top finance official concludes crucial diplomatic outreach in west Africa Read More
El Hadj Ag Gamou (left) and Alghabass Ag Intallah stand before Front de Libération de l’Azawad (FLA) combatants at a Kidal roundabout on May 4, 2026. Key entities and groups …
Mali’s Kidal: the power struggle between gamou and alghabass Read More
Mali targets Sahel terror leaders with high-value rewards The Government of Mali has launched a decisive financial incentive program, offering bounties totaling between 500 million and 2 billion West African …
Mali offers bounties on leading terror suspects in Sahel crackdown Read More
A landmark gathering is set to unfold in Lomé from June 15 to 19, 2026, as the city becomes the epicenter of Africa’s aviation future during the African Air Transport …
Lomé to host pivotal African aviation summit in 2026 Read More
Under the leadership of Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Head of State, the Burkina Faso government convened a Council of Ministers on Thursday, June 4, 2026, where it officially endorsed a decree …
Burkina Faso unveils new urban classification criteria Read More
Government intensifies efforts against terrorism with substantial rewards The Malian government has unveiled a financial incentive scheme, offering between 500 million and 2 billion West African CFA francs for credible …
Mali offers up to 2 billion cfa francs for terror suspects Read MoreIvory Coast targets low-carbon economy and climate resilience on World Environment Day Abidjan, June 5, 2026 — Ivory Coast has reaffirmed its commitment to building a resilient, low-carbon economy that …
Ivory Coast targets low-carbon economy and climate resilience on World Environment Day Read More
Senegal justice minister faces first major test amid political tensions The appointment of Moussa Sarr as Senegal’s new Minister of Justice arrives at a pivotal moment for the nation’s judicial …
Senegal justice minister faces first major test amid political tensions Read More
In a bold political move reshaping Senegal’s current administration, Minister Moussa Balla Fofana has announced his exit from the PASTEF party while retaining his ministerial portfolio. This decision marks a …
Senegal politics: why Moussa Balla Fofana left PASTEF amid Ousmane Sonko tensions Read More
Systematic oversight of invalidity and reversion pensions disbursed by the Cameroonian State has generated approximately 12 billion FCFA in annual savings since its implementation in November 2021. This figure, disclosed …
Cameroon’s fiscal reforms yield significant public pension savings Read More
Politique Confidentiel : Ousmane Sonko est annoncé au Cameroun Selon plusieurs sources, le tout nouveau président de l’Assemblée nationale du Sénégal sera présent à Yaoundé du 7 au 12 juillet …
Confidentiel : Ousmane Sonko est annoncé au Cameroun Read More
National OHADA Excellence Competition (CNEDO 2026) in Niamey, Niger Club OHADA UAM / FSJP 64 No comments 🇳🇪 Niger Club OHADACNEDOCompetitionNiamey Official Announcement from the OHADA Club of Abdou Moumouni …
Niamey prepares for 2026 national ohada legal excellence challenge Read More