The President of France welcomed Mauritania’s Head of State, Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, for a State visit at the Élysée Palace this Wednesday. a strategic partnership in a shifting global landscape A month ahead of the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi on May 11–12, this visit underscores France’s commitmentContinue Reading
The President of France welcomed Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, President of Mauritania, to the Élysée Palace on Wednesday. With just one month until the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi on May 11-12, a landmark event symbolizing renewed partnerships between France and Africa, this visit underscores a commitment to deepenContinue Reading
The President of France welcomed Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, President of Mauritania, to the Élysée Palace this Wednesday for an official state visit. This historic meeting marks the first high-level visit between the two nations in over three decades. With the upcoming Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi just aContinue Reading
Why science holds the key to healthier communities: an interview with Dr. Bintou Dembélé Bamako – As the world celebrates World Health Day 2026 under the theme “Unite for Health, Support Science,” the World Health Organization (WHO) shines a spotlight on dedicated professionals transforming scientific knowledge into tangible health improvementsContinue Reading
Elections in Africa have increasingly become one-sided contests before the first ballot is even cast. The 2025 presidential polls in Djibouti and Benin illustrated this disturbing trend, where opposition candidates were systematically sidelined by financial barriers rather than electoral competition. In Djibouti’s April 10 vote, incumbent President Ismaïl Omar GuellehContinue Reading
A sense of inevitability permeated African presidential elections in 2025. From the outset, opposition forces faced systemic barriers before campaigning even began. Recent contests in Djibouti on April 10 and Benin on April 12 followed this pattern. In Djibouti, incumbent President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh secured a sixth term with 97.8%Continue Reading
“Rigged contests”, “predictable outcomes”, “first-round sweeps.” The 2025 presidential elections across Africa were defined by a clear pattern: opposition forces were systematically sidelined before campaigns even began. The most recent examples came in early April 2026, when Djibouti held its vote on the 10th and Benin followed two days later.Continue Reading
Nearly three months after the initial event, the CAN 2025 final continues to be a focal point of contention. On January 18th in Rabat, Sénégal initially secured a 1-0 victory on the pitch following extra time. However, on March 17th, the Confédération africaine de football ultimately reversed this outcome, awardingContinue Reading
Following the military takeovers in 2020 and 2021, Mali has undergone a radical geopolitical recalibration under the direction of Assimi Goïta. By adopting a narrative centered on national autonomy, the administration has moved away from traditional Western cooperation to embrace new security and economic configurations with Russia and the UAE.Continue Reading
The military governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are forging a new political and security alliance while distancing themselves from Western partners. Russia is playing a pivotal role in shaping this bloc, rapidly filling the void left by the United States and its allies. Through military partnerships, arms deliveries,Continue Reading
CAF president Patrice Motsepe visits Dakar amid can 2025 controversy Patrice Motsepe has led the CAF since 2021 Dr. Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), arrives in Dakar today for an official visit, nearly a month after the controversial decision to strip Senegal of its 2025Continue Reading
Actualités Calendrier/Résultats/Classement Buteurs Passeurs Algérie Maroc Tunisie Côte d’Ivoire Sénégal CAN 2025 CAF president visits Dakar amid can 2025 controversy 08/04 — 13:50 Share Share Whatsapp LinkedIn Mail Messenger Nearly a month after the African Football Confederation (CAF) controversially stripped Senegal of its CAN 2025 title, awarding it to MoroccoContinue Reading