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The Moroccan economy is set to experience a notable acceleration, with growth anticipated to reach 4.9% in 2025. This projection represents an increase from the 4.4% recorded in 2024, indicating …
Morocco’s economic expansion set for 4.9% in 2025 Read More
SECURITY CRISIS Mali’s escalating conflict threatens Bamako as civilians bear the brunt A new phase of conflict in Mali sees jihadist offensives expanding toward the capital, while the junta’s toughened …
Mali’s escalating conflict threatens Bamako as civilians bear the brunt Read More
After a six-year hiatus, the body responsible for judicial appointments and discipline has not met, triggering serious concerns over the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary in …
Cameroon: pressing need to convene high council of the judiciary Read More
Fichier généré le Pastef Dette cachée du Sénégal Ousmane Sonko Bassirou Diomaye Faye President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s ascent to power in Senegal marked a significant shift in the nation’s political …
Senegal’s bassirou diomaye faye navigates legislative power without pastef Read More
In a recent opinion piece, Cameroonian journalist Jean Claude Mbede, based in Italy, shares a personal story that sheds light on the reality of tribalism in Cameroon. Here is his …
Jean Claude Mbede: Cameroon’s only two ethnicities are the privileged and the rest Read More
Cameroon is moving forward with its administrative modernisation strategy. Authorities in Yaoundé are looking for 163 million dollars—worth nearly 90 billion CFA francs at current exchange rates—to fund the digital …
Cameroon seeks 163 million dollars to digitise local councils Read More
Significant progress has been noted in the structuring of African mediation efforts for peace in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. This was a key takeaway from the technical session of …
African peace mediation strengthens coordination for eastern drc at Lomé meeting Read More
In Cameroon, one civil servant’s defiance against entrenched financial corruption has sparked nationwide debate. Modeste Mopa Fatoing, former Director-General of Taxes, has emerged as a prominent figure challenging what many …
Cameroon: Modeste Mopa Fatoing stands up to tax mafia Read More
Malian journalist jailed after criticising junta at media forum Chahana Takiou, publisher of the biweekly newspaper ’22 September’, was placed in detention on Monday after being summoned by the cybercrime …
Malian journalist jailed after criticising junta at media forum Read More
In Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon, surveillance cameras have become a cornerstone of urban safety, deterring crime, protecting assets, and optimizing traffic flow across the city. How surveillance cameras are …
Security cameras transforming urban life in Yaoundé Read More
Algeria continues its acts of solidarity toward African countries in need. On Monday in N’Djamena, Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb, alongside Chad’s Prime Minister and head of government Allamaye Halina, presided …
Algeria launches 40mw solidarity power plant in Chad after Niger inauguration Read More
The bust of a transnational drug trafficking ring in Niger’s Zinder has exposed the alarming sophistication of narcotics networks exploiting West Africa’s commercial corridors. On 5 June 2026, the regional …
Niger cracks down on cocaine hidden in second-hand clothes in Zinder Read More