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With the abrupt termination of the historic Arlit mining concession, previously held by the French Atomic Energy Commission, Niger’s military leadership has secured a fleeting political victory. Behind the populist …
Niger’s uranium gambit: how a military junta’s bold move risks long-term damage Read More
This Friday, Ousmane Sonko will address the National Assembly in Dakar, stepping into the political spotlight amid intense national debate. The occasion marks the traditional session of Questions to the …
Ousmane Sonko’s Friday address under the spotlight amid Senegal’s electoral reforms Read More
Chad’s economic transition is now facing a critical test. The government is pushing forward with its « Tchad Connexion 2030 » initiative, a flagship strategy designed to steer the nation …
Economic transition challenges for Chad’s future Read More
The presidential election in Côte d’Ivoire unfolded under heavy security and heightened vigilance, with polling stations across the country operating smoothly throughout the day. Despite widespread concerns about potential post-election …
Ivorian presidential election: tense but incident-free polling day Read More
Niger has formally announced the establishment of the Timersoï Uranium Mining Company (TSUMCO), a new national entity poised to assume control over uranium extraction operations in Arlit, located in the …
Niger establishes tsumco, ending orano’s arlit uranium concession Read More
Senegal’s UEMOA reform progress sees 2025 decline, government pledges action While the common market observes a slight improvement, this article delves into the reasons behind Senegal’s regression in 2025 and …
Senegal’s UEMOA reform progress sees 2025 decline, government pledges action Read More
Roberto De Zerbi: Tottenham’s battle for survival against Everton is “more important than a trophy” Following Tuesday’s narrow 1-2 defeat against Chelsea, Tottenham’s head coach, Roberto De Zerbi, made a …
Roberto de zerbi: tottenham’s everton match for survival is ‘more important than a trophy’ Read More
Tottenham manager calls vital Premier League clash against Everton more crucial than any trophy Following a disappointing 2-1 defeat to Chelsea on Tuesday, Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi has …
Tottenham manager calls vital premier league clash against everton more crucial than any trophy Read More
Kigali, May 20, 2026 — The sleek halls of the Kigali Convention Centre buzzed with urgency as energy crises and industrial ambitions collided. On May 19, heads of state, nuclear …
Africa’s energy future hinges on nuclear innovation at neisa 2026 Read More
Dakar has opened the inaugural Senegal Space Week with a bold mission: to transform the nation into Africa’s next major hub for space technology and innovation. Organized by the Senegalese …
Senegal’s space week aims to position Dakar as africa’s next tech hub Read More
The long-standing dispute between Niger and its Chinese oil partners has finally reached a resolution. Niamey has confirmed the successful conclusion of negotiations with companies involved in upstream oil production …
Niger and China resolve oil dispute with strategic agreement Read More
Mali’s transitional leader tightens grip on power following april 25 crisis The events of April 25 left an indelible mark on Mali’s political landscape, reshaping the balance of power in …
Assimi goïta’s power consolidation after april 25 attacks in Mali Read More