Since the early 2000s, African nations have taken significant strides toward gender parity, particularly in political representation. While approaches vary, many countries have implemented legislative measures—such as quotas or mandatory inclusion—to ensure women’s voices are heard in governance. These reforms reflect a growing recognition of women’s critical role in shapingContinue Reading
French diplomacy has recently made the Kingdom of Morocco its top priority in the Maghreb, marking a clear shift in regional strategy. This reorientation comes ahead of a two-day official visit by French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu on July 15 and 16, his first international trip since assuming office. DuringContinue Reading
Politics Gabon embraces era of sovereign demographic data By Editor-in-chief July 15, 2026 119 No comment Libreville, Wednesday, July 15, 2026 — Gabon has just taken a decisive step toward shaping its institutional, economic, and democratic future. By officially submitting the provisional report of the General Population and Housing CensusContinue Reading
Macky Sall est attendu à Dakar vendredi. L'ancien président fait son retour dans la capitale sénégalaise, deux ans après avoir quitté le pouvoir. Candidat à la succession d'António Guterres au poste de secrétaire général de l'Organisation des Nations unies, Macky Sall est en campagne et doit encore solliciter le soutienContinue Reading
The economic partnership between Cameroon and Algeria has reached a new milestone, marked by a productive meeting on July 8, 2026, between Cameroon’s Minister of Trade, Luc Magloire Mbarga Atangana, and Algeria’s Ambassador to Cameroon, Abdallah Boukemmache. The ambassador was accompanied by Abdel Khemane, CEO of MADAR Holding, Algeria’s state-ownedContinue Reading
The French Residence in Rabat hosted a distinguished gathering on July 14th to commemorate Bastille Day, bringing together Moroccan government officials, economic leaders, civil society representatives, and media representatives. The event underscored the deepening ties between Morocco and France, marking a significant moment in their bilateral relationship. Among the attendeesContinue Reading
Fresh violence attributed to the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) has once again plunged Mali into mourning, highlighting the ongoing insecurity plaguing several regions of the country. Armed men targeted a local community, leaving civilians dead and forcing yet another wave of displacement. The relentless natureContinue Reading
On July 4, 2026, Côte d’Ivoire marked a turning point for African taekwondo. Grand Master Yun Ung Suk, President of the Kukkiwon, arrived in Abidjan at the head of an unprecedented delegation—accompanied by Secretary General Lee Song Hon and Grand Master Kim Young Tae—to oversee the international certification of hundredsContinue Reading
On Tuesday, July 14, 2026, the French ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Rémi Maréchaux, delivered a keynote address during Bastille Day celebrations, emphasizing France’s unwavering support for peace initiatives in eastern DRC and its active role at the United Nations Security Council. The diplomate underscored that theContinue Reading
Abidjan, 15 July 2026 – On Monday, 20 July 2026 at 10:00 AM, Minister of Planning and Development Souleymane Diarrassouba will take center stage at the Government Meetings, a flagship forum organized by the Government Information and Communication Center (CICG). The press conference, held at the Primature Auditorium in Abidjan-Plateau,Continue Reading
Dakar — High-level representatives from Senegal and Guinea-Bissau have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening maritime transport collaboration to propel the blue economy across West Africa. The announcement came during the International Forum on Sustainable Maritime Transport and Logistics for the Blue Economy, held in Dakar. Strategic partnerships take center stageContinue Reading
Politics Gabon’s leadership reshapes governance with direct engagement By Editorial Team July 15, 2026 141 No comments Libreville, Wednesday, July 15, 2026 — A groundbreaking political initiative unfolded as 150 delegates from Gabon’s Ogooué-Maritime province traded their local surroundings for a firsthand look at Libreville’s transformative projects before engaging directlyContinue Reading