In a strategic move to bolster its automotive sector presence, Mayelia PARTICIPATIONS, a diversified African investment group, has acquired the Société Ivoirienne de Contrôle Technique Automobile (SICTA), Côte d’Ivoire’s longstanding leader in vehicle inspection services. Transforming Côte d’Ivoire’s automotive landscape David Fofana, CEO of Mayelia PARTICIPATIONS, recently addressed the mediaContinue Reading

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, held a significant meeting with Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye to address critical economic challenges. The discussion focused on debt sustainability and the implementation of structural reforms essential for the country’s long-term stability. While the exchange underscored mutual commitment,Continue Reading

The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Dakar recently hosted a landmark official visit by Norway’s Minister of International Development, Åsmund Aukrust, from May 3 to 4, 2026. This two-day diplomatic engagement underscored the strengthening ties between Norway and Senegal through high-level dialogue and strategic cooperation. key meetings and discussions in SenegalContinue Reading

Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara has announced sweeping changes to the Rassemblement des Houphouëtistes pour la Démocratie et la Paix (RHDP), Côte d’Ivoire’s ruling coalition, aimed at reinforcing internal discipline and streamlining operations. According to insiders, the measures were unveiled during a high-level meeting with RHDP’s presidium on May 7 inContinue Reading

Following the synchronized attacks on April 25 and 26 targeting key Malian cities such as Bamako, Kati, Gao, Sévaré, and Kidal, a previously unspoken question has re-emerged within Mali’s security discussions: should negotiations commence with jihadist organizations? Given the significant scale of the offensive, jointly executed by Jamaat Nusrat al-IslamContinue Reading