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The Algerian Prime Minister, Mr. Sifi Ghrieb, concluded his official visit to Niger today, marking a significant milestone in bilateral relations between the two nations. The visit culminated in the …
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The strengthening of the Cotonou-Lomé axis has reached a new milestone. His Excellency Romuald Wadagni, President of the Republic of Benin, is undertaking a state and working visit to the …
Benin and Togo deepen ties through high-level diplomatic visit Read More
Human rights violations in DRC: contrasting realities between Kinshasa and eastern provinces Kinshasa, June 3, 2026 — Paul Nsapu, president of the National Human Rights Commission (CNDH), has highlighted starkly …
Human rights violations in DRC: contrasting realities between Kinshasa and eastern provinces Read More
For nearly nine months, the city of Ségou in central Mali has been grappling with a relentless fuel shortage that has brought daily life and economic activity to a standstill. …
Fuel crisis paralyzes Segou’s economy with chronic shortages and black market surge Read More
Niger and Algeria are taking steps to elevate their bilateral cooperation to new heights. Just hours after the inauguration of a 40-megawatt power plant in Niamey, generously funded by Algeria, …
Niger and Algeria deepen ties with power plant and high-level talks Read More
Within days, Mourad Adjal, Chad’s Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, will inaugurate the groundbreaking ceremony for a 40-megawatt power plant in N’Djamena, a project spearheaded by Sonelgaz International as …
Chad’s new 40mw power plant breaks ground in N’Djamena soon Read More
Le Premier ministre quitte Niamey au terme d’une visite officielle au Niger mercredi 03 juin 2026 17:23 NIAMEY – Le Premier ministre, M. Sifi Ghrieb, a quitté, mercredi, Niamey, au …
Le Premier ministre quitte Niamey au terme d’une visite officielle au Niger Read More
Monde en vidéo “Affaire Sonko” au Sénégal : le président Sall appelle au calme Info Le président Sénégalais, Macky Sall, a pris la parole ce lundi soir après plusieurs jours …
“Affaire Sonko” au Sénégal : le président Sall appelle au calme : Actualités Read More
On June 2, 2026, Burkina Faso marked a milestone in its digital transformation journey with the official launch of Dɛmɛ Sira, a groundbreaking digital platform designed to mobilize national solidarity. …
Burkina Faso launches ‘Dɛmɛ Sira’ to boost digital solidarity Read More
In a sweeping statement released on his official Facebook page, Aldiouma Sow, a prominent member of Pastef les Patriotes’ National Political Bureau (BPN), has staunchly defended party officials who accepted …
Pastef leader dismisses secret pact allegations against Faye Read More
In the wake of Ousmane Sonko’s recent public statements challenging President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s policies, Aminata Touré, Coordinator of the Diomaye Président coalition, took decisive action today to address growing …
Senegal: Aminata Touré clarifies political tensions after Sonko’s remarks Read More
The promising start to Côte d’Ivoire’s cocoa export campaign—with nearly one million tonnes already sold under contracts for the 2026-27 harvest—could face disruption due to the anticipated arrival of the …
Côte d’ivoire cocoa export fears as el nino looms Read More