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Recent high-level judicial appointments in Senegal have sparked intense debate about their potential influence on the country’s political future. Political analyst Mamadou Wane, known as “Mao,” argues that President Bassirou …
Senegal 2029 election: how judicial reshuffle could sideline sonko Read More
Bénin’s bold step in cultural restitution strengthens national identity Following the landmark success of its initial restitution efforts, Bénin is advancing to a pivotal phase. By establishing a National Scientific …
Bénin’s cultural restitution: turning heritage into economic and identity growth Read More
Latest Updates Security: Critical minerals: DRC slams UN inaction on Rwandan army at UN, demands governance for peace and development Economy: UN: DRC warns of the ‘real cost of inaction’ …
Critical minerals at un: DRC slams Rwanda army inaction amid rising tensions Read More
Abdelilah Benkirane, the influential leader of Morocco’s PJD, is executing a bold strategy to expand his party’s reach across diverse voter segments. From traditional conservatives to the Gen Z demographic, …
Morocco’s Benkirane broadens appeal with Gen Z and conservative base Read More
On Tuesday, July 14, 2026, the Vice-President of the Gabonese Government, Hermann Immongault, formally presented the provisional report of the General Population and Housing Census (RGPL) to the President of …
Gabon census data faces constitutional court scrutiny Read More
Confronted by the unrelenting terrorist threat along their shared borders, Bénin and Burkina Faso have taken a pivotal step. The long-anticipated revival of bilateral military cooperation, a key priority for …
Benin and Burkina Faso unite for joint patrols in koualou Read More
In a gesture symbolizing the deep and enduring ties between Morocco and Senegal, the Moroccan embassy’s residence in Dakar hosted the unveiling of a unique photographic exhibition titled “Morocco–Senegal: A …
Strengthening ties through shared history: Morocco-Senegal photo exhibition opens in Dakar Read More
The return of Macky Sall to Dakar on Friday, July 17, marks an unprecedented political sequence since the transfer of power in April 2024. The former Senegalese president announced on …
Macky Sall’s Dakar Visit: A Test for Senegal’s Diplomacy Read More
Diplomatic talks in Lomé address eastern DRC security challenges Lomé, Togo — High-level diplomatic consultations unfolded in Lomé on Tuesday, as Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, President of the Togolese Council of …
Diplomatic talks in Lomé address eastern DRC security challenges Read More
Togo’s mediation in Congo’s eastern conflict takes center stage in Lomé talks Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé meets with DRC envoy Floribert Anzuluni Security July 15, 2026 Togolese Prime Minister and …
Diplomatic talks in Lomé address eastern DRC security crisis Read More
Le 14 juillet 2026, l’OMS a révélé que l’épidémie d’Ebola en RDC pourrait être deux à quatre fois plus importante que les 1 926 cas officiels annoncés par Kinshasa. Une …
Ebola en RDC : l’OMS contredit Kinshasa sur l’ampleur réelle de l’épidémie Read More
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