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Senegal politics: pastef loses youth council amid minister controversies Senegal is experiencing a turbulent political landscape this week as the Pastef party faces setbacks in critical elections while rumors of …
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President Denis Sassou-N’Guesso of the Republic of the Congo welcomes Faure Gnassingbé of Togo in Oyo for high-level talks This weekend, the tranquil city of Oyo in the Cuvette department …
Congo and Togo leaders discuss stronger bilateral ties and Africa’s future Read More
Launched in April 2026 in Abidjan, the “Pleins Feux” initiative is a cornerstone of Côte d’Ivoire’s ongoing efforts to modernize its education system under President Alassane Ouattara’s leadership. Supported by …
Côte d’Ivoire boosts education with ‘spotlight’ initiative to improve learning Read More
On a strategic visit to the northern region of Togo, President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, Head of State and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, assessed the progress of Operation Koundjoaré on …
Togo president faure gnassingbé inspects koundjoaré security operation Read More
Sénégal : avec Damen, Dakar veut redevenir un hub régional de réparation navale Moutiou Adjibi Nourou, Agence Ecofin À plus long terme, Damen évoque aussi la possibilité de relancer des …
Sénégal : avec Damen, Dakar veut redevenir un hub régional de réparation navale Read More
The Ministry of Transport, Civil Aviation, and National Meteorology, in collaboration with key port stakeholders, has launched the fifth edition of the tripartite forum focused on enhancing trade facilitation for …
Regional transit forum Cameroon Tchad central african republic integration Read More
The Bénin government has taken a decisive step to support primary school students ahead of the 2026 Certificat d’Études Primaires (CEP) exams. In an official directive, Minister Salimane Karimou of …
Cantine scolaire CEP 2026: meals maintained for exam candidates Read More
Chad and Algeria join forces to boost N’Djamena’s energy security Chad’s energy sector is set to enter a new phase of development following the launch of a 40 MW tri-fuel …
Chad launches 40 MW tri-fuel power plant project in N’Djamena with Sonelgaz Read More
Brigadier General Moubarak Abakar Nassour Hor, who commands the joint Chad-Central African Republic (CAR) force, recently extended his support to troops stationed in the Korbol department. On Sunday, May 10, …
Chad-car joint force commander supports wounded troops in korbol Read More
In Mbour, his hometown, the presidential coalition Diomaye Président made a deliberate move to signal a shift in its relationship with the Pastef party. The gathering, framed as a performance …
Senegal’s Diomaye Faye distances himself from Pastef ahead of 2029 vote Read More
The political landscape in Chad has been shaken by recent events. The dissolution of the GCAP by the Supreme Court and the subsequent eight-year prison sentences handed down to its …
Opposition in Chad survives despite judicial repression Read More
From May 4 to 10, 2026, Burkina Faso experienced a week brimming with pivotal moments across culture, security, economy, diplomacy, and governance. Here’s a detailed recap of the most significant …
Burkina Faso’s key events: culture, security and economy in may 2026 Read More