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In a strategic pivot that has reshaped security dynamics in West Africa, Togo has quietly opened its doors to foreign military support, including a growing presence from Russia and its …
Togo strengthens ties with Russia and Africa Corps amid security shifts Read More
The Togolese government has quietly expanded its defense strategy to counter escalating jihadist violence across the Sahel. In a bold shift, Lomé has forged discreet partnerships with Ankara, seeking aerial …
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A coalition of African nations endowed with critical minerals and their global partners convened in Abidjan to chart a bold new course for the continent’s most valuable underground wealth. The …
Abidjan hosts african push to harness critical minerals worth $29.5 trillion Read More
African nations rich in critical minerals and their development partners gathered in Abidjan this month to chart a bold new course for the continent’s most valuable resources. The goal? To …
Africa’s critical minerals: a $29.5 trillion opportunity for economic transformation Read More
Leaders from Africa’s top mineral-rich nations convened in Abidjan this week to forge a bold new strategy for harnessing the continent’s vast critical mineral wealth. The gathering of ministers, financial …
Africa’s critical minerals could unlock $29.5 trillion in global value Read More
African nations blessed with critical minerals and their global partners convened in Abidjan to chart a bold new course: turning the continent’s vast underground wealth into an engine for economic …
Africa’s critical minerals could unlock $29.5 trillion in economic potential Read More
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
A festival of football: goals, suspense and records define the 2026 World Cup With the quarter-finals underway and eight matches still to play, the 2026 World Cup has already delivered …
2026 World Cup: record goals, dramatic comebacks and surprises — could this be the greatest edition ever? Read More
Government intervention triggers backlash from poultry farmers In a move that has sent shockwaves through Burkina Faso’s poultry industry, authorities recently set a maximum price of 100 F CFA per …
Egg price cap in Burkina Faso sparks debate over economic freedom 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
On a pivotal Friday in Cotonou, the diplomatic landscape of Bénin took a significant step forward as thirteen newly accredited ambassadors formally presented their credentials to President Romuald Wadagni at …
New ambassadors present credentials to Bénin president Read More