On June 2, 2026, Romuald Wadagni, President of Bénin, embarked on a high-level diplomatic mission to Ouagadougou, underscoring a pivotal moment in the revitalization of Bénin–Burkina Faso relations. Far beyond the formalities of state visits, this meeting between the Beninese leader and Captain Ibrahim Traoré of Burkina Faso signals aContinue Reading
Cameroon’s earnings from transit fees on Chadian crude oil transported via the Chad-Cameroon pipeline reached 12.2 billion FCFA in the first four months of 2026. The figure, confirmed by the Pipeline Steering and Monitoring Committee (CPSP), marks a year-on-year increase of 1.2 billion FCFA, representing an 11% rise compared toContinue Reading
Senegal is currently experiencing one of its most intricate political periods since the Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko duo ascended to power in March 2024. For a considerable time, they were seen as inseparable figures driving the Pastef party’s vision. However, recent developments reveal increasingly apparent disagreements between theContinue Reading
Africa news today Benin and Niger deepen ties during high-level diplomatic visit The leaders of Benin and Niger reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation, with a sharp focus on security and economic growth during a landmark meeting. our correspondent — 2 min read Share The President of Benin, RomualdContinue Reading
Algeria’s Prime Minister Sami Grieb arrived in Niamey this Wednesday for a high-level working visit, marking his second trip to the Nigerien capital in just a few months. The primary objective: to deliver and inaugurate a 40-megawatt (MW) power plant gifted by Algeria to Niger. Upon landing, Grieb was receivedContinue Reading
The President of Benin, Romuald Wadagni, paid an official friendship and working visit to Ouagadougou on June 2, 2026, where he met with Burkina Faso’s Head of State, Captain Ibrahim Traoré. The meeting underscored the deep historical bonds between the two nations and their shared commitment to expanding bilateral cooperation.Continue Reading
Manchester United has officially confirmed the permanent transfer of Rasmus Hojlund to Napoli following a highly productive loan spell in Italy. The Danish international striker, who originally moved to Old Trafford from Atalanta in 2023, returns to Serie A on a full-time basis after the Neapolitan club triggered a mandatoryContinue Reading
Morocco and UAE leaders strengthen Atlantic-Gulf alliance amid Middle East tensions King Mohammed VI and UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan consolidate a strategic partnership built on massive infrastructure investments and maritime route control. The Royal Palace of Rabat has once again become the center of quiet diplomacy unitingContinue Reading
The Moroccan Ministry of Equipment and Water, in partnership with the European Union and key European nations, has officially launched a groundbreaking 3.7 billion Moroccan dirham (equivalent to 348 million euros) initiative to strengthen the country’s national water policy framework. This pioneering program, developed under the Team Europe approach, combinesContinue Reading
Sénégal: internal struggles or political compromise For months, the political landscape in Sénégal has been marked by a paradox: a ruling party facing unprecedented internal divisions while navigating the delicate balance of governance. Once known for its unyielding opposition, the political scene is now grappling with the realities of power,Continue Reading
Shocking video exposes Cameroon journalist’s final moments In Cameroon, the Martinez Zogo case reached a pivotal moment at the Yaoundé Military Tribunal this week. On June 1 and 2, judges played a video for the first time showing the final moments of the investigative journalist. The footage, which captures theContinue Reading
Ousmane Sonko, leader of Senegal’s Pastef party, has raised concerns about the appointment of lawyer Moussa Sarr as the new Minister of Justice, signaling potential friction ahead for the government. The newly formed government is already facing its first wave of criticism, with the Justice portfolio drawing particular scrutiny. Sonko,Continue Reading