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The government of Benin has unveiled a groundbreaking social policy initiative that turns campaign promises into tangible action. On a mid-July morning in Toviklin, within the Couffo region, officials presented …
Benin invests billions in water, electricity and emergency care for citizens Read More
The Washington-backed peace deal between Kinshasa and Kigali is unraveling. In North and South Kivu, clashes over strategic territory have intensified, rendering sanctions ineffective and exposing the limits of American …
Worsening violence in eastern DRC as peace talks stall Read More
The political climate in Senegal has intensified as tensions rise between outgoing President Macky Sall and the newly elected leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Public dissatisfaction has reached a boiling point, …
Senegal’s president faces growing unrest over political decisions Read More
N’Djamena is set to redefine Africa’s travel landscape. By January 1, 2027, the Republic of Chad will eliminate visa requirements for all African citizens, positioning itself as a trailblazer in …
Tchad leads Africa in visa-free travel revolution by 2027 Read More
Maccky Sall’s high-stakes return to Senegal has sparked a mix of emotions among the population and the current power structure. The former president, who served for 12 years, is facing …
Macky sall returns to Senegal with high stakes Read More
For over a decade, Gabon waited for a milestone in its fight against corruption. Now, the country has officially met the United Nations expectations under the second review cycle of …
Gabon earns un approval in global anti-corruption drive Read More
Human rightsSenegal Senegal divided as Diomaye Faye meets former president Macky Sall 16 July 2026 Senegal is gripped by controversy following the announcement of a meeting between President Bassirou Diomaye …
Sénégal: controversy grows over Diomaye Faye-Macky Sall meeting Read More
The government of Benin has approved a €30 million financing deal with the French Development Agency (AFD) to build a new contemporary art museum in Cotonou. The project, valued at …
Bénin to Host World-Class Contemporary Art Museum in Cotonou Read More
Sénégal : polémique autour de la rencontre entre Bassirou Diomaye Faye et Macky Sall Saleh Mwanamilongo jeu. 16 juillet 2026 à 3:25 PM UTC Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour …
Sénégal : polémique autour de la rencontre entre Bassirou Diomaye Faye et Macky Sall Read More
As the deadline for funding applications to the Global Fund approaches, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has sounded an alarm: North Kivu may be excluded from future funding for paludisme. The …
DRC: MSF Warns of Exclusion from Funding for Paludisme in North Kivu Read More
Politique Me Sikati sur le trafic de l’or : « certains ministres camerounais sont des « magiciens » » Le membre du bureau politique du Mouvement pour la renaissance du …
Me Sikati sur le trafic de l’or : « certains ministres camerounais sont des « magiciens » » Read More
In Rabat, France and Morocco have showcased their renewed confidence in each other during a high-level visit by French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu. The meeting, held at the Moroccan Ministry …
France and Morocco strengthen ties with new partnership in Rabat Read More