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Niamey, June 7, 2026 – In a major step against drug trafficking, Nigerien authorities incinerated a large cocaine shipment at the Central Livestock Laboratory (LABOCEL) on Sunday. The operation was …
Over 319 kg of cocaine incinerated by Niger authorities in Niamey Read More
Prime Minister and head of government of the Republic of Chad, Mr. Allamaye Halina, underlined the immense significance of Algeria-Chad relations during his speech today, highlighting the fraternal bonds and …
Chad and Algeria launch construction of 40 MW power plant in N’Djamena Read More
Algeria’s Prime Minister Begins Official Visit to Chad In a significant diplomatic engagement, Algeria’s Prime Minister, Sifi Ghrieb, landed in N’Djamena on Monday, carrying a special mandate from President Abdelmadjid …
Algeria’s prime minister begins official visit to Chad Read More
Colonel Michaël Randrianirina arrived in Libreville last Friday for discussions with President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. The visit aimed at reinforcing the bonds of friendship and cooperation between Gabon and …
Gabon and Madagascar seek to deepen bilateral ties Read More
In his first public appearance as France’s ambassador to Morocco, Philippe Lalliot used the Spring Meeting of the Paris Peace Forum, held at the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in …
New french ambassador in Rabat champions ‘franco-moroccan method’ at peace forum Read More
On 17 May 2026, the World Health Organization declared the Ebola outbreak raging in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and persisting in Uganda a “public health emergency of international …
Ebola response in the DRC threatened by political turmoil and armed conflict Read More
Ousmane Sonko has been overwhelmingly re-elected as leader of his party, Pastef, during its congress on Saturday. Removed from the position of Prime Minister two weeks ago by President Bassirou …
Ousmane Sonko reaffirms political grip after Pastef re-election in Sénégal Read More
Pastef stands more united than ever behind a single man. Ousmane Sonko was overwhelmingly re-elected as head of his party during Saturday’s congress. Removed from the position of prime minister …
Ousmane Sonko’s plébiscite: what next for Senegal’s political landscape? Read More
Journalists and experts answer your questions on why the United States has imposed fresh sanctions on two individuals involved in the conflict in eastern drc, the status of soudanese refugees …
Us sanctions in the drc: why Washington targets new officials, plus Soudan refugees, french space mission 2027, and cuba’s economic squeeze Read More
The Pastef-Les Patriotes party held its first national congress over the weekend since its founding in 2014 in Dakar. The event was an opportunity to give fresh impetus amid a …
Sonko sets the course at Pastef’s first national congress Read More
The second session of the political dialogue between Gabon and the European Union commenced on June 8, 2026, at the Palais des Congrès within Libreville’s Cité de la Démocratie. This …
Gabon and eu reinforce cooperation in second political dialogue session Read More
Real Madrid’s secret play for Michael Olise during the 2026 World Cup cycle As the French national team prepares to jet off to its Boston base for the 2026 FIFA …
Real madrid eyes michael olise amid world cup buzz for 2026 Read More