Historic initiative launched in Yopougon to honor women’s contributions The Ivorian Women in Politics (FIP) organization inaugurated the first-ever National Women Builders of the Nation Week on July 30, 2026, at Yopougon Town Hall. This event, running from August 1 to 4, coincides with Côte d’Ivoire’s 66th Independence Day celebrations,Continue Reading
Gabon has successfully secured over 524 billion FCFA from international financial markets, a clear and powerful message to foreign investors. Marking its return to these crucial global platforms, the nation, under the decisive leadership of President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, executed this operation to address outstanding debt obligations and funnelContinue Reading
The historic Palais des Gouverneurs in Porto-Novo has become the symbolic heart of a transformative shift in Benin’s political landscape. With the official inauguration of the Senate, the nation now embraces a bicameral parliamentary system, marking the end of an era dominated by unicameral legislation. The constitutional reform enacted inContinue Reading
The Cameroonian Treasury successfully mobilised 800.7 billion FCFA (approximately $1.4 billion) on the domestic market during the first half of 2026, according to the latest monthly public debt report from the Caisse autonome d’amortissement (CAA). This figure, while substantial within the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC), signals aContinue Reading
Tchad Morocco and Chad deepen strategic partnership in N’Djamena During Throne Day celebrations, Morocco’s Ambassador Erroja highlighted the flourishing Morocco-Chad cooperation, emphasizing economic and diplomatic progress in Morocco under King Mohammed VI’s reign. By Ahmad Youssouf Ali On the 27th anniversary of King Mohammed VI’s accession to the throne, Morocco’sContinue Reading
The Tchad-Cameroun pipeline has emerged as a structural revenue stream for Cameroon’s public finances. Between 2020 and 2025, the Central African nation’s Treasury collected 222.2 billion FCFA in transit fees from Chadian crude oil transported to the Kribi maritime terminal. The figure, disclosed in the Ministry of Finance’s Medium-Term EconomicContinue Reading
Franck Foute Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh Paul Biya What sparked the controversy in Cameroon? The recent allegations leveled by Captain Romuald Effoudou against Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh have sent shockwaves through Cameroon’s political landscape. As government officials scramble to respond, the accusations have ignited fierce debates about transparency and accountability at theContinue Reading
Spain and Morocco agree on returning irregular migrants to Ceuta and Melilla The migration crisis in Ceuta has intensified cooperation between Spain and Morocco, with Brussels reaffirming Rabat’s role as a key migration partner while stressing the need to strengthen border management and combat human trafficking networks. The recent migrationContinue Reading
Touba, 30 July 2026 — As the Grand Magal of Touba approaches on Sunday, 2 August 2026, Ousmane Sonko, President of the National Assembly, paid a courtesy visit to the holy city. He was received by Serigne Mountakha Mbacké, the General Khalif of the Mouride Brotherhood, in an atmosphere steepedContinue Reading
Le Ministre du Plan et du Développement, Dr. Souleymane DIARRASSOUBA, a présidé ce jeudi à Abidjan l’atelier national de validation de l’étude du Schéma National d’Aménagement du Territoire (SNAT CI-2045). La rencontre a réuni les représentants des Institutions de la République, le Corps préfectoral, les collectivités territoriales et les partenairesContinue Reading
With the upcoming Grand Magal in Touba just around the corner, the President of the National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, paid a traditional courtesy visit to the general caliph of the Mouride brotherhood, Serigne Mountakha Mbacké. Arriving alongside a high-profile delegation of deputies and Pastef officials, he underscored the enduring bondContinue Reading
Landmark validation workshop advances Côte d’Ivoire’s territorial development agenda The Minister of Planning and Development, Dr. Souleymane DIARRASSOUBA, led a pivotal national workshop in Abidjan to finalize the validation of the National Territorial Planning Scheme (SNAT CI-2045). The session brought together key figures including government officials, prefects, local authorities, technicalContinue Reading