Manchester United has officially confirmed the permanent transfer of Rasmus Hojlund to Napoli following a highly productive loan spell in Italy. The Danish international striker, who originally moved to Old Trafford from Atalanta in 2023, returns to Serie A on a full-time basis after the Neapolitan club triggered a mandatoryContinue Reading
Since Tuesday, June 3, 2026, Lomé has been the focal point for a significant Regional Dialogue dedicated to strengthening the prevention agenda across the Gulf of Guinea. This pivotal gathering brings together a diverse array of stakeholders, including government representatives, regional institutions, United Nations agencies, technical and financial partners,Continue Reading
On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, Gabon secured a pivotal role in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) by being elected as one of its vice-presidents. This milestone marks the country’s long-awaited return to the UN’s governing bureau—a presence absent for nearly a decade. Gabon will not stand alone in thisContinue Reading
The first-ever Korea-Africa ministerial meeting, held in Seoul on June 1 and 2, provided a key platform for Togo’s top diplomat to advance bilateral ties with another African nation. Robert Dussey, Togo’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, engaged in substantive discussions with his Egyptian counterpart, Badr Abdelatty, to deepen strategic cooperationContinue Reading
Unseen infrastructure delays cabinet reshuffle in Yaoundé Behind closed doors in the corridors of power in Yaoundé, an unusual obstacle is holding up President Paul Biya’s long-anticipated government reshuffle. While the nation awaits the announcement of new ministerial appointments, a series of covert construction projects has emerged as an unexpectedContinue Reading
When President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema revealed the upcoming transformation of Camp de Gaulle, he was doing far more than just updating a signpost. This decision signals a fresh start for Gabon, as the nation reevaluates its historical narrative and its long-term strategic goals. Certain executive actions carry weight farContinue Reading
Niger: inauguration of the ‘Solidarity’ power plant in Gorou Banda The Prime Minister of Algeria, Mr. Sifi Ghrieb, arrived in the Gorou Banda district of Niamey, the capital of the Republic of Niger, this Wednesday to officially inaugurate the Solidarity power generation plant and mark its operational launch. This milestoneContinue Reading
The King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, and the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, engaged in a high-level discussion in Rabat during the latter’s private visit to the Kingdom. Held on a recent Tuesday, the meeting centered on reviewing pressing global issues, with specialContinue Reading
In a sweeping operation across N’Djamena, Chadian law enforcement has apprehended 29 suspects linked to a wave of criminal activities. The arrests, confirmed by the National Police Headquarters, follow coordinated raids conducted between May 15 and June 1, 2026. Police Chief Mahamat Idriss Mahamat detailed how multiple divisions—including intelligence units,Continue Reading
Tchad’s democratic backslide: opposition leaders handed harsh sentences The Tchadian authorities have taken another decisive step toward tightening their grip on power by sentencing eight opposition figures to eight years in prison. These leaders, part of the Groupe de concertation des acteurs politiques (GCAP), were arrested two weeks before aContinue Reading
France and Morocco launch new strategic partnership with ambassador Philippe Lalliot’s arrival The newly appointed French ambassador has officially assumed his duties in Rabat after his May nomination. Philippe Lalliot’s mission is to reinforce the strategic direction set by President Macron and safeguard French investments, particularly in anticipation of theContinue Reading
Niamey is witnessing a major leap in its water infrastructure as a high-level delegation inspected progress on the third potable water treatment plant. Led by Zibo Zakara, National Coordinator of the Integrated Water Security Platform in Niger (PISEN), and Mohamed Nanzoul, World Bank Project Manager, the team toured critical constructionContinue Reading