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In Rabat on Thursday, Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita received Sering Modou Njie, Gambia’s minister of foreign affairs and special envoy of President Adama Barrow. The Gambian diplomat carried a written …
Morocco and Gambia strengthen bilateral ties Read More
Speaking at a meeting of the International Democratic Centrist (CDI), Nizar Baraka, secretary-general of the Istiqlal party, urged centrist parties to move beyond mere dialogue and become a genuine force …
Baraka urges centrist diplomacy of action amid rising global tensions Read More
This season, Michael Olise has firmly established himself among the world’s best players, shining at Bayern Munich. That has not gone unnoticed by PSG, who are looking to bring him …
Real Madrid poised to offer €220m for Michael Olise, overshadowing PSG interest Read More
Senegal’s Constitutional Council has declared itself incompetent to rule on the legal status of Ousmane Sonko, the country’s second-highest-ranking official. The decision immediately drew sharp criticism from the Front for …
Senegal’s constitutional council declines to rule on Sonko’s deputy status, FDR vows resistance Read More
In a surprise operation in Markounda, Russian mercenaries forcefully boarded Didot Ali and his deputies, transporting them to Bossangoa. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region. By Jeanne Ntouba …
Russian mercenaries force Didot Ali and his deputies from Markounda to Bossangoa Read More
As the 2026 World Cup unfolds, Paris Saint-Germain is turning its attention to summer recruitment. The Ligue 1 champions have already activated several leads, including one for RB Leipzig winger …
PSG transfer target Yan Diomandé shines at 2026 World Cup, 100m€ price tag Read More
The Alliance Jëf Jël party, led by Talla Sylla, has issued a statement acknowledging the Constitutional Council’s decision number 5/C/2026, handed down on Wednesday, 17 June 2026. The decision followed …
Senegal: Jëf-Jël urges MPs to challenge constitutional council decision on Sonko Read More
In Rome, from June 17 to 19, the FII PRIORITY Europe 2026 summit is underway. Togo’s President of the Council, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, called for a refreshed economic partnership between …
Togo pushes for renewed Africa-Europe partnership at Rome summit Read More
Benin has taken a significant step forward in its food sovereignty strategy. The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has released a funding package of 12.57 billion FCFA to modernise the country’s …
Benin secures 12.5 billion fcfa from islamic development bank for soil restoration Read More
At least eleven soldiers and two civilians lost their lives in Niger’s capital Niamey on Thursday morning during a fresh assault by suspected jihadists on the city’s airport. The attack …
Niger airport attack kills 11 soldiers and two civilians in Niamey Read More
The diplomatic relationship between Morocco and the Philippines is built on a solid foundation that can be further developed across several key sectors, according to Philippine Ambassador to Rabat Leslie …
Morocco and Philippines mark 50 years of diplomatic ties, ambassador highlights untapped potential Read More
Bradley Barcola is currently in North America with the French national team for the World Cup (11 June – 19 July). The Paris Saint-Germain winger, under contract until June 2028, …
Liverpool’s five summer solutions for Bradley Barcola transfer Read More