Bénin and Ghana back Morocco’s Sahara autonomy plan Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita secured backing for the country’s territorial integrity during recent meetings with counterparts from Bénin and Ghana Bénin and Ghana publicly endorsed UN Security Council Resolution 2797 During sequential bilateral meetings with delegations from Bénin and Ghana, Morocco’sContinue Reading
The political opposition in Togo has voiced serious concerns regarding the reported deployment of Africa Corps and Turkish military personnel in the country’s northern region. This development has sparked debates about the implications for regional stability and the nation’s sovereignty. Growing unease among opposition figures Several prominent opposition leaders haveContinue Reading
Paul Biya’s absence fuels scrutiny over Cameroon’s leadership Reading time: Paul Biya, Cameroon’s longest-serving president © Jemal Countess/UPI/newscom/picture alliance Cameroon remains on tenterhooks as President Paul Biya, the world’s oldest serving leader at 93, continues his prolonged stay abroad. Departing on June 7, 2026, what was initially announced as aContinue Reading
Cotonou recently played host to a landmark gathering that could redefine economic and diplomatic relations between West Africa and North Africa. The 7th Session of the Benin-Morocco Joint Cooperation Commission brought together high-level delegations to ink a series of agreements aimed at accelerating bilateral growth, fostering trade, and deepening mutualContinue Reading
The ambush that triggered a political earthquake On the morning of September 26, 2022, a military convoy en route to Djibo—a town under siege in northern Burkina Faso—became the target of a devastating ambush near the village of Gaskindé. The attack, later claimed by the Group for the Support ofContinue Reading
In Cotonou on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, Aristide Medenou, Benin’s Minister of Economy and Finance, engaged in high-stakes talks with a senior delegation from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (BERD), led by Dr. Heike Harmgart, Director General for Sub-Saharan Africa. The meeting marks a pivotal moment in deepeningContinue Reading
Economy Somdia’s exit from Sosucam: what officials aren’t revealing to Cameroon’s president After Somdia’s shock decision to withdraw from Cameroon’s sugar giant Sosucam, despite Pierre Castel’s earlier assurances to the nation’s leader, troubling truths lie beneath the surface. Albin Njilo |22 July 2026|2 min read AAA Follow Cameroon news onContinue Reading
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, opposition factions have postponed a planned demonstration scheduled for this Wednesday, yet their resolve remains unshaken as they fiercely oppose a potential third term for President Félix Tshisekedi. The opposition is now pushing for the long-awaited national dialogue to be convened before AugustContinue Reading
The northern reaches of Togo are facing an escalating terrorist threat originating from the Sahel, yet the suspected presence of foreign military and paramilitary forces has ignited a heated controversy in Lomé. In a joint statement released on July 20, 2026, a coalition of opposition groups and civil society organizationsContinue Reading
Politics Me Félicité Zeifman: “Fridolin Nke embodies Cameroon’s clownish media spectacle” Me Félicité Zeifman, attorney for the family of slain journalist Martinez Zogo, unleashed a scathing rebuke of Cameroonian philosopher and commentator Fridolin Nke during the ongoing trial. Editorial Team |July 22, 2026|4 min read AAA Follow Cameroon news onContinue Reading
Recent investigative reports reveal that Morocco has emerged as a critical hub for transporting Russian petroleum products to markets officially closed off by Western sanctions following the invasion of Ukraine. Geneva-based trader at the heart of the operation Investigations indicate that by 2025, Morocco had become the largest importer ofContinue Reading
The National Economic and Financial Committee (CNEF) of Chad concluded its second ordinary session of 2026 in N’Djamena on July 21, chaired by the Minister of State for Finance, Budget, Economy, Planning, and International Cooperation, Tahir Hamid Nguilin, who also leads the Committee. The meeting brought together key officials,Continue Reading