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Benin and World Bank forge 10-year alliance to drive job growth and human capital development A groundbreaking decade-long collaboration between Benin and the World Bank kicked off in Cotonou this …
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Politics Leadership and Courage: How Gabon’s President Stands Out in Global Politics By Editor-in-Chief July 20, 2026 119 No comment Libreville, July 20, 2026 – The 2026 Political Courage Award …
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Ousmane Sonko’s anticipated arrival in Thiès: how the Rail Capital is preparing his welcome Thiès is rolling out the red carpet for Ousmane Sonko this Sunday, with party officials working …
Ousmane sonko’s thiès visit: pastef’s grand reception plan for Senegal’s political figure Read More
Congo DR: Félix Tshisekedi cancels planned UN Security Council address Politics Monday, July 20, 2026 – 13:08 President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo has decided to cancel …
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In any functioning democracy, matters of national defense are inherently sensitive. Military operations, intelligence-sharing, and strategic partnerships often operate behind closed doors. Yet when secrecy becomes the default rather than …
Togo’s unanswered questions over foreign military presence Read More
Behind closed doors at Senegal’s National Assembly: Ousmane Sonko’s legislative agenda Ousmane Sonko is championing a groundbreaking bill that would require presidents to declare their assets upon leaving office, a …
Key moves in Senegal’s parliament under ousmane sonko’s leadership Read More
For decades, Burkina Faso was recognized not for its crises but for a relative stability under Blaise Compaoré’s leadership. Though his rule faced persistent criticism—particularly regarding democratic stagnation and political …
Burkina Faso: security crisis overshadows national priorities Read More
Bénin constitutional court reviews presidential election lessons The Constitutional Court of Benin concluded a five-day seminar in Agoué on Friday, July 17, evaluating the presidential election held on April 12, …
Bénin constitutional court reviews presidential election lessons Read More
Political analysis Cameroun parliamentary session length: a debate on legislative efficiency Journalist Guibai Gatama challenges whether Cameroon’s National Assembly can fulfill its constitutional duties with its current three annual 30-day …
Cameroun parliament sessions under scrutiny over limited duration Read More
Politique Durée des sessions parlementaires au Cameroun : Guibai Gatama questionne l’efficacité de l’Assemblée nationale Au Cameroun, la durée des sessions parlementaires préoccupe Guibai Gatama. Le journaliste s’interroge sur la …
Durée des sessions parlementaires au Cameroun : Guibai Gatama questionne l’efficacité de l’Assemblée nationale Read More
Sixteen members of Niger’s Defense and Security Forces (FDS) were killed and twenty-three others wounded following a terrorist ambush on Friday, July 17, 2026, in the Tillabéri region. The attack …
Terror attack near Téra leaves 16 Niger soldiers dead and 23 injured Read MoreMankono, Côte d’Ivoire – The departmental secretariat of the Rally of Houphouëtists for Democracy and Peace (RHDP) in Mankono, encompassing both the commune and sub-prefecture, recently convened its political regrouping …
Rhdp mankono launches strategic political regrouping in Côte d’Ivoire Read More