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Six local leaders of the Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire (PDCI-RDA) walked free on a recent Monday, ending nine months behind bars. The Antiterrorism Chamber in Abidjan ordered their release …
Côte d’Ivoire six activists released after months behind bars Read More
The detention of Aba Oumar in the Central African Republic has drawn sharp attention after reports emerged of his alleged abduction by Russian mercenaries near the KM5 district of Bangui. …
Aba oumar held in central african republic after alleged abduction by russian mercenaries Read More
Diplomatic discussions in Cotonou have underscored the robust partnership between the Republic of Benin and the Kingdom of Morocco, with both nations expressing satisfaction over their bilateral cooperation. During preparatory …
Bénin and Morocco celebrate strong ties and future cooperation plans Read More
At the helm of Africa desk at the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs since January 2024, Emmanuelle Blatmann, aged 46, is set to take over from Christine Fagès …
Emmanuelle Blatmann named next French ambassador to Dakar Read MoreCôte d’Ivoire’s JOURIE 2026 kicks off with digital education transformation focus Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire — The 2026 edition of the Open Days for Research and Innovation in Education (JOURIE) launched …
Côte d’Ivoire’s digital education transformation takes center stage at jourie 2026 Read More
Une audience judiciaire sous haute tension mystique Un silence pesant s’est installé dans la salle du tribunal de Bamako lors de la comparution d’un accusé hors norme. Dans le cadre …
Bamako’s coup plot trial takes an eerie mystical turn Read More
Rabat is set to host the African Maritime Forces Summit (AMFS) 2026 from July 20 to 24, bringing together naval leaders, policymakers, and security experts to address pressing maritime challenges. …
Morocco us maritime security summit 2026 focuses on innovation and cooperation Read More
The new term of the Economic and Social Council (CES) in Benin is set to take shape this Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Insider sources indicate that Conrad Gbaguidi, the outgoing …
Conrad Gbaguidi tipped for Benin’s mediator role Read More
Arsenal pushes for Bruno Guimaraes amid Premier League ambitions Arsenal Football Club has initiated direct negotiations with Newcastle United to secure the signature of Brazilian midfield maestro Bruno Guimaraes, who …
Bruno guimaraes transfer talks heat up as arsenal eyes premier league star Read More
Niamey has taken center stage in a pivotal diplomatic initiative orchestrated by the United Nations. In a landmark meeting on Monday, General Abdourahamane Tiani, the Head of State of Niger, …
Niger hosts un critical review of UNOWAS Sahel strategy Read More
Mayo-Tsanaga crisis: years of terror and state neglect Over 50 villages deserted, thousands displaced, and the guilty silence of an absent state. The threat of Boko Haram is no longer …
Mayo-tsanaga crisis: years of terror and state neglect Read More
Mayo-Tsanaga’s silent crisis as Boko Haram’s shadow grows Over 50 abandoned villages, thousands displaced, and the guilty silence of a state that turns away The terror unleashed by Boko Haram …
Mayo-Tsanaga’s silent crisis as Boko Haram’s shadow grows Read More