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Jean-pierre Antchoue Ayenoue, Vice-president in charge of International Affairs and the Diaspora, specialized in anti-corruption and anti-money laundering measures, weighs in on the current state of national integrity. What is …
Gabon faces a moment of truth in its fight against corruption Read More
The République démocratique du Congo (RDC), Rwanda, and the High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) are moving toward a significant milestone in their joint voluntary repatriation program. During a high-level summit …
Rwanda and DRC target 10,000 voluntary refugee returns by late 2026 Read More
Under instructions from President Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s Security Minister Mahamadou Sana began a Sunday tour of Nayala province. The mission aimed to evaluate the security situation, boost morale among …
Burkina security minister assesses situation in Nayala province, meets forces and locals Read More
By securing nine strategic leadership positions across various African Union bodies, Morocco is cementing its significant role in continental governance. From institutional restructuring to migration and environmental policy, the Kingdom …
Morocco expands influence with nine key leadership roles in African Union Read More
The government of Togo has suffered a significant setback at the regional level following a ruling by the ECOWAS Court of Justice. The judicial body determined that the constitutional amendment …
Togo constitution reform faces legal setback from ECOWAS court Read More
Beijing became the stage for a decisive acceleration of the strategic partnership between Morocco and China during the 4th China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE). Minister Delegate for Investment Karim …
Morocco and China: forging a strategic industrial partnership Read More
The diplomatic climate between Kinshasa and Luanda has reached a point of significant friction as Félix Tshisekedi and João Lourenço navigate a complex political tug-of-war. At the center of this …
Behind the diplomatic standoff between Tshisekedi and Lourenço in Luanda Read More
This week, Cotonou is at the center of a groundbreaking movement to transform education in Benin. From June 22 to 26, the Azalaï Hotel is hosting a landmark workshop focused …
Benin education reform: building a unified curriculum for future generations Read More
Folarin Balogun, the standout forward for the United States men’s national team, is preparing to negotiate a departure from Monaco during the upcoming summer transfer window. The 24-year-old goalscorer has …
Folarin Balogun eyes summer exit as Premier League interest intensifies for Monaco striker Read More
Three years after the Niger military authorities forged closer ties with Russia following the July 2023 coup, the security situation in the country has continued to deteriorate rather than improve. …
Niger faces worsening jihadist threat three years after Russia pivot Read More
The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a deepening health crisis as the latest data from the National Institute of Public Health (INSP) confirms 1,003 cases of Ebola and 254 …
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo: death toll climbs amid reporting challenges Read More
Togo is pushing forward its strategy to modernise the aviation sector by signing two agreements that support the industry’s energy transition and strengthen fuel supply infrastructure at Lomé international …
Togo accelerates aviation energy transition with sustainable fuel partnership Read More