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Cameroon military reshuffle: president Biya approves major leadership changes President Paul Biya of Cameroon has authorized a sweeping overhaul of the country’s military leadership while remaining abroad for nearly two …
Cameroon military shake-up: biya reshuffles top brass amid absence Read More
Military leaders unite in Cotonou to strengthen anti-terror defenses As violent extremist groups intensify their activities across West Africa, Benin and Nigeria have taken a decisive step to consolidate their …
Benin and Nigeria join forces to combat rising terror threats Read More
Atlanta Assurance Côte d’Ivoire, filiale de Holmarcom Finance Company, déploie une nouvelle plateforme digitale dédiée à la gestion des sinistres. Cette solution vise à réduire les délais de traitement et …
Atlanta e-sinistre la nouvelle plateforme digitale d’Atlanta Assurance Côte d’Ivoire Read More
As Ivory Coast celebrates 66 years of independence, a leading political figure has called on young citizens to prioritize hard work, professional development, discipline, and rigor as the nation charts …
Ivorian youth urged to embrace work, discipline and training for nation’s future Read More
Gabonese President Oligui Nguema arrives in Abidjan Strengthening ties: Gabon’s President joins Côte d’Ivoire’s independence festivities Politics Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema arrived in Abidjan on Tuesday, August 4, …
Gabonese leader arrives in Abidjan for Côte d’Ivoire’s independence celebrations Read More
As West Africa navigates shifting geopolitical sands, the Republic of Bénin is forging ahead with a bold, pragmatic diplomacy. A high-level meeting in Saint-Petersburg has set the stage for deeper …
Bénin and Saint-Petersburg strengthen ties amid global shifts Read More
Amid a turbulent global landscape marked by geopolitical tensions and volatile markets, the Bénin economy continues to defy the odds with robust growth. New projections reveal the country’s GDP surged …
Benin economic growth 2026 resilient despite global challenges Read More
A crucial peace initiative, the Expanded Joint Verification Mechanism (MCVE+), established nearly four months ago in Montreux to monitor the ceasefire between Kinshasa and the AFC/M23, remains dormant. Its critical …
Drc: expelled officer stalls ceasefire verification, raising regional tensions Read More
The Steering Committee for Côte d’Ivoire’s National Energy Compact convened its inaugural session on August 4, 2026, at the SCIAM building in Abidjan. The meeting, led by Dr. Souleymane DIARRASSOUBA, …
Ivory coast launches energy pact steering committee to accelerate electrification goals Read More
World Bank delegation led by Ousmane Diagana visits Senegal to deepen strategic partnership Senegal’s ongoing economic transformation agenda takes center stage as the World Bank delegation arrives in Dakar to …
World bank official visit to Senegal to boost economic ties Read More
Benin’s Senate convenes to elect first executive bureau The Republic of Benin is poised to mark a significant milestone in its democratic evolution tomorrow, as the 25 members of the …
Benin senate votes for first executive bureau on thursday Read More
The political landscape in Senegal is currently animated by a significant public statement that resonates far beyond activist circles. Lansana Gagny Sakho, a seasoned technocrat long affiliated with the movement …
Senegal: lansana gagny sakho expresses regrets over past support for sonko’s economic policies Read More