A recent announcement sent shockwaves through ministerial corridors in Lomé. Official decree 1010/PC/MFPTDS/SG from the Ministry of Public Service has led to the immediate dismissal of over fifty state agents. Their transgressions include the use of fraudulent diplomas, falsified signatures, and illicit career advancements. While the executive branch presents thisContinue Reading

Christopher Raia, the Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), recently visited the International Police Cooperation Center (IPCC). This vital facility serves as a gathering point for representatives from law enforcement and security agencies of all countries involved in the highly anticipated 2026 World Cup. This high-profile visitContinue Reading

The digital economy has transformed global commerce, yet for years Morocco’s thriving online sector has operated in a regulatory gray area. On June 11, 2026, the Direction générale des impôts (DGI) launched a dedicated digital services taxation portal—integrated into the SIMPL system—ending the long-standing fiscal void that allowed platforms likeContinue Reading

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued a direct appeal to Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, urging them to reverse their decision to withdraw from the Rome Statute. This foundational treaty underpins the very existence of the global judicial institution. The Court’s intervention comes amidst significant geopolitical and diplomatic realignmentsContinue Reading

Obo, Haut-Mbomou: mercenaries fire US-made missile toward Democratic Republic of Congo In a startling development that has sent shockwaves through the Haut-Mbomou region, mercenaries from the Russian group Wagner fired a surface-to-surface missile from the town of Obo toward the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. The incident occurred in lateContinue Reading

The deep-rooted ties between the United States and Morocco span two and a half centuries, evolving into a strategic partnership defined by mutual interests and geopolitical alignment. This enduring alliance reflects how both nations have consistently prioritized collaboration that serves their economic, security, and diplomatic objectives. The historical foundations ofContinue Reading

During the closing ceremony of the Senate’s first ordinary session, the institution’s leadership issued a firm call to the executive branch. Huguette Yvonne Nyana Ekoume-Awori, President of the Senate, advocated for a significant rationalization of parliamentary operations through the “egalitarian transmission of texts” between the National Assembly and the Senate,Continue Reading

In a significant political shift in Sénégal, the Parti démocratique sénégalais (PDS) has officially called on its supporters to reject the upcoming constitutional referendum. This move signals a strategic realignment within the country’s political landscape, as the party founded by Abdoulaye Wade finds common ground with President Bassirou Diomaye FayeContinue Reading