During a solemn address at the founding assembly of his new political movement, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal reflected on the tragic loss of life in recent political unrest, delivering a message that many interpreted as a veiled challenge to his former ally Ousmane Sonko. At the King FahdContinue Reading
The Panafrican Press for Peace, Democracy and Governance (2PfJ) is calling for a broad, inclusive, and constructive political dialogue to drive sustainable electoral reforms in Côte d’Ivoire. This appeal comes as the country seeks to rebuild trust in its electoral system after years of political turbulence. Why electoral reform mattersContinue Reading
In a landmark gathering that brought together religious leaders, political figures, and influential stakeholders, the Institut des artisans de justice et de paix (IAJP) hosted a pivotal conference in Cotonou on July 23, 2026. The event centered on the critical theme of *”Rule of Law and Political Alternation in Africa:Continue Reading
Politics breaking the diplomatic deadlock between Niger and ECOWAS Three years after overthrowing President Mohamed Bazoum, Niger’s military rulers continue to face strained relations with ECOWAS, which condemned their coup. A diplomatic thaw may be on the horizon. the roots of the crisis On July 30, 2023, just four daysContinue Reading
Bola Ahmed Tinubu a renouvelé officiellement son attachement aux principes d'autodétermination, de décolonisation et au respect des frontières héritées de la colonisation. La diplomatie sahraouie continue de consolider ses positions sur le continent africain. La visite à Abuja de l'envoyé spécial du président sahraoui, Mohamed Yeslem Beissat, s'inscrit dans uneContinue Reading
Détenu depuis le 15 avril, l'ancien Premier ministre gabonais et principal opposant Alain Claude Bilie By Nze est maintenu dans une cellule de cinq mètres carrés sans lumière, selon ses avocats. Les poursuites engagées contre lui reposent sur un différend financier remontant à 2008. By Aïssata Issa — AnalystContinue Reading
Au terme de sa mission diplomatique au Togo, l'ambassadeur de l'Union européenne, Gwilym Ceri Jones, a été reçu ce jeudi par le Président du Conseil, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé. L'occasion pour le diplomate de dresser un bilan élogieux d'un partenariat qu'il décrit comme ayant considérablement gagné en ampleur et en portée.Continue Reading
On July 28 and 29, 2026, Niamey will host the second edition of the Nigerian Diaspora Forum, bringing together Nigeriens living abroad under the auspices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Nigeriens Abroad. The event aims to position the diaspora as a key driver of the country’s economicContinue Reading
Major restructuring at Senegal’s Prime Minister Office after Ousmane Sonko Senegal’s Prime Minister Office has undergone significant restructuring under Al Aminou Lô’s leadership, reshaping state services and enhancing institutional efficiency through key administrative reforms. Administrative overhaul following leadership transition Since Ousmane Sonko stepped down as Prime Minister on May 22,Continue Reading
Senegal’s government has undergone a significant transformation in its organizational structure following the departure of President Ousmane Sonko, who was succeeded by Al Aminou Lô. The changes reflect a broader effort to reorganize administrative responsibilities and clarify roles between the prime minister’s office and other ministries. By Aïssata Issa —Continue Reading
The withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the International Criminal Court (ICC) marks more than a diplomatic shift—it signals a fundamental challenge to the very foundations of global justice. On September 22, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) crossed a threshold that may redefine international law for decadesContinue Reading
Dialogue national in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a historic turning point for peace The Democratic Republic of the Congo is at a pivotal moment. Following a landmark meeting with religious leaders on July 17, 2026, President Félix Tshisekedi announced his agreement to a comprehensive, inclusive, and republican nationalContinue Reading