The Prime Minister of Algeria, Sifi Ghrieb, arrived in Niamey on Wednesday for an official visit aimed at deepening cooperation between the two nations. Ordered by Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, this mission underscores a shared commitment to advancing strategic partnerships across multiple sectors. The Algerian delegation includes the Minister ofContinue Reading
Diplomacy Morocco secures top seat at UN general assembly’s 81st session Morocco has been selected through a random draw to hold the prestigious opening seat at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, set to commence in September in New York. June 3, 2026 at 8:53 AM FollowContinue Reading
Home Bénin Rebuilding relations: Bénin and Niger tackle shared challenges Bénin Society Rebuilding relations: Bénin and Niger tackle shared challenges A landmark meeting in Niamey between Bénin’s President Romuald Wadagni and Niger’s military leader General Abdourahamane Tiani signals a new chapter in bilateral relations. This official visit by the BénineseContinue Reading
Just days after his removal from office, Ousmane Sonko, the former Prime Minister and leader of the Pastef party, has launched a sharp counterattack against President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Speaking at a press conference in Dakar on June 2, Sonko minced no words in condemning the government reshuffle that sawContinue Reading
One week after his dismissal by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Ousmane Sonko has initiated a strong political offensive. The outgoing Prime Minister and leader of Pastef yesterday severely criticized Bassirou Diomaye Faye. While assuring he would not seek to destabilize institutions, Sonko reminded that Pastef’s parliamentary majority grants it theContinue Reading
The morning of June 3 saw the Congolese capital, Kinshasa, wake up to an uncharacteristically quiet atmosphere. This follows a call from the opposition for a “ville morte” (dead city) day to protest against proposed constitutional amendments that could extend Félix Tshisekedi’s tenure. While the city typically buzzes with activityContinue Reading
Gabon’s political landscape was keenly observed as opposition leader Alain-Claude Bilie By Nze convened a significant press conference at the Tahiti hotel in Libreville. This crucial gathering took place on April 14, 2025, just one day after the nation’s presidential election, highlighting a pivotal moment in Gabon’s democratic process andContinue Reading
Abidjan, June 3, 2026 – Ivorian authorities are resolute in their drive to modernize the advertising sector, aiming to position it as a pivotal catalyst for economic development. This commitment was recently reiterated by Alassane Koné, Technical Advisor to the Minister of Communication and President of the Higher Council forContinue Reading
Abidjan, June 3, 2026 – Côte d’Ivoire’s national discourse on this Wednesday, June 3, 2026, is predominantly shaped by significant socio-economic initiatives. These include the second annual dialogue for the Child Protection Partnership (CPC) and the crucial presentation of the National Development Plan (PND) 2026-2030 to the global community. FirstContinue Reading
Freshly inaugurated, Bénin’s President Romuald Wadagni has swiftly launched a diplomatic outreach across the West African sub-region. Following initial discussions with Nigeria, the head of state undertook significant visits to Niger and then Burkina Faso. This crucial tour unfolds against a backdrop of escalating geopolitical tensions, pressing security concerns, andContinue Reading
On June 2, 2026, Béninois President Romuald Wadagni undertook an official visit to Niamey, engaging with Nigerien authorities. This significant diplomatic move signals a renewed high-level dialogue between Bénin and Niger after a period of strained bilateral relations, a development unlikely to please Kemi Seba. The heads of state haveContinue Reading
Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, is holding a significant press conference this Tuesday in Dakar. This public address comes just one day after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye unveiled the new government lineup. For the leader of the Pastef party, this moment is politically charged, as his administration has just undergoneContinue Reading