There is something absurd about this picture: public health facilities running out of rapid HIV tests for more than a year, patients being sent home without screening, while Moroccan producers have kits ready to deliver within days of an order. The shortage, reported by several health professionals and patients, andContinue Reading
The audience granted on 4 June 2026 by President Romuald Wadagni to a delegation of the Church of Celestial Christianity provides an unexpected political insight: that of an exemplary state transition, where two presidents seamlessly share roles in service of a peace process that reaches far beyond Bénin’s borders. SomeContinue Reading
As the highly anticipated written baccalaureate examinations for the June 2026 session draw near, the president of the examination jury, Pr. Doumpa Mian Asmbaye, held a press briefing this Sunday, June 7, 2026, in N’Djamena. He outlined the crucial organizational arrangements and presented the latest statistics for the upcoming nationalContinue Reading
Dakar witnessed a historic display of political muscle as Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef movement, delivered a commanding address at the party’s latest congress. With thunderous applause echoing through the venue, Sonko signaled a new chapter for Senegalese politics, leaving no doubt about his ambitions. Sonko’s bold message resonatesContinue Reading
Senegal’s political upheaval: Sonko reclaims Pastef, Diomaye governs alone A significant political upheaval has gripped Senegal, barely two years after the dynamic duo of Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko swept into power. What was once a powerful alliance has now fractured decisively. Following a period of escalating internal tensions,Continue Reading
The Nigerian army announced on Sunday the release of 360 individuals who had been kidnapped by Boko Haram in the southern part of Borno state, located in the country’s northeast. According to the military statement, the operation took place in the Mandara mountains, which form part of the terrorist group’sContinue Reading
An in-depth analysis reveals how Morocco’s economy could bear the brunt of a potential oil supply disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global energy flows. A newly released policy study highlights the North African kingdom’s heightened exposure to energy price volatility, raising concerns about its economicContinue Reading
SECURITY UPDATE Boko Haram releases over 400 hostages in Borno State In a significant development, the Islamist militant group Boko Haram has freed more than 400 individuals abducted earlier this year from a village in Borno State, located in Nigeria’s volatile northeast region. The announcement was confirmed by a localContinue Reading
The Nigerian army announced on Saturday the release of 360 people held by Boko Haram in the northeastern state of Borno. Two infants died of exhaustion while in captivity, officials said. Several hundred people kidnapped earlier this year by the jihadist group were freed, according to the military and localContinue Reading
The jihadist organization Boko Haram has released over four hundred captives in Nigeria’s northeastern region, an area where the Islamist network persistently challenges federal authority despite nearly fifteen years of military operations. This unprecedented large-scale liberation occurs amidst a surge in activity by armed factions vying for dominance around LakeContinue Reading
A pivotal general assembly recently concluded with the election of Tarik Hamane as president of AMEPA for a four-year term. This significant gathering also saw the formation of a new Board of Directors, comprising 27 members, and an Executive Bureau, with 12 members. These newly appointed bodies are designed toContinue Reading
Ousmane Sonko, president of Senegal’s National Assembly and former prime minister, secured a decisive re-election as leader of his party, Pastef, on Saturday. The victory quickly turned into a stern warning directed at his political rivals amid the country’s ongoing political turmoil. Delegates from national branches and the diaspora gatheredContinue Reading