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Mason Greenwood’s tenure in France could be nearing its conclusion, with AS Roma reportedly stepping up efforts to secure the forward this summer. Facing financial constraints, Olympique de Marseille is …
Marseille sets high price for Mason Greenwood as Serie A interest intensifies Read MoreKigali witnessed a high-level diplomatic encounter on May 22, 2026, as Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame welcomed a high-profile Ivorian delegation led by State Minister Kobenan Kouassi Adjoumani. The meeting took …
Ivorian delegation meets Rwanda’s Kagame to boost sports and economic ties Read More
In N’Djamena, the capital of Chad, the fight against urban disorder has become a pressing challenge, exposing a deep dilemma: tackling entrenched poverty to ensure lasting solutions rather than temporary …
Urban disorder in N’Djamena: poverty as the root challenge Read More
On the sidelines of the official ceremonies marking his inauguration, the newly sworn-in President of the Republic of Bénin, Romuald Wadagni, held a significant audience with Mali’s Minister of Foreign …
Bénin’s president romuald wadagni welcomes malian foreign minister, strengthening ties Read More
Ouagadougou — As the Tabaski celebrations approach, the Burkina Faso government has taken a bold step by halting livestock exports, prioritizing local consumers over regional market dynamics. While the move …
Burkina Faso’s livestock blockade ahead of Tabaski: economic gamble or social necessity? Read More
In a West African landscape increasingly strained by geopolitical divisions, Niger’s recent trade decisions have sparked sharp reactions among regional economists and analysts. While commercial borders remain tightly controlled or …
Niger opens temporary trade route to Algeria amid regional tensions Read More
The diplomatic landscape between Bénin and Niger is shifting. The recent visit of a high-level Nigerien delegation, led by the Prime Minister, to Cotonou for the inauguration of Patrice Talon’s …
Bénin and Niger begin thaw in diplomatic tensions Read More
Following his decisive victory in April, where he garnered more than 94% of the votes, Romuald Wadagni has officially been sworn in as the President of Bénin. His inauguration on …
Romuald Wadagni’s presidential mandate begins in Bénin Read More
asse vs nice: crucial ligue 1 playoff first leg details The highly anticipated initial leg of the Ligue 1 promotion/relegation playoff is set to unfold this Tuesday evening as AS …
Asse vs nice: crucial ligue 1 playoff first leg details Read More
The jihadist siege tightening around Bamako since late April is turning preparations for Eid al-Adha 2026 into a trial for hundreds of thousands of Malian households. The Group for the …
Blocade jihadiste chokes Bamako before Eid al-Adha in Mali Read More
The case of Joseph Figueira vividly demonstrates the sophisticated influence operations orchestrated by Russia’s Wagner group in the Central African Republic. A dual Belgian-Portuguese national working in humanitarian aid, Figueira …
Humanitarian Joseph Figueira caught in Wagner’s propaganda web in Central Africa Read More
For more than two years, Joseph Figueira, a Belgian-Portuguese researcher, endured an ordeal that pushed him to the brink. His imprisonment in the Central African Republic began in Zemio, a …
Survival at risk: Joseph Figueira’s ordeal in Central African detention Read More