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Three years after the military junta in Niger forged closer ties with Russia, the country continues to grapple with an escalating jihadist insurgency. Despite the authorities’ stated goal of restoring …
Niger’s security crisis deepens despite Russian military partnership Read More
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s public health authorities have confirmed 1,003 Ebola cases and 254 deaths, reflecting a fatality rate of 25.3%. The situation remains dire, with 91.3% of infections …
Ebola outbreak in democratic republic of Congo claims over 250 lives amid crisis Read More
Lomé is taking bold steps to modernize its aviation sector and reduce carbon emissions with the signing of two groundbreaking agreements at the 2026 African Airports and Airlines Annual Assembly. …
Togo advances sustainable aviation fuel push with new Lomé airport deal Read More
The diplomatic ties between Gabon and Mauritania have reached new heights following a high-level meeting in Libreville. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, the President of Gabon, welcomed Messouda Bahama Mohamed Laghdaf, …
Mauritania seeks Gabon’s backing for OIF leadership bid Read More
On Monday, June 22, 2026, President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) welcomed His Excellency Évariste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi and current …
DRC and Burundi leaders reinforce ties amid regional security and health concerns Read More
The Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Ms. Messouda Bahama Mohamed Laghdaf, arrived in Libreville on Monday, June 22, bearing an official message from …
Mauritania seeks Gabon’s backing for OIF secretary-general bid Read More
The military-led administration in Burkina Faso, which rose to power following the September 2022 coup, has responded to a recent European Parliament resolution condemning human rights violations and restrictions on …
Burkina Faso faces EU criticism over human rights and governance Read More
During a high-level gathering in Geneva themed ‘Beijing after 30 Years: Mobilizing the UN Human Rights System for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment’, Morocco took center stage to advocate for …
Morocco champions ambitious un human rights system reform in geneva Read More
Bakú hosts high-level talks to deepen Azerbaijani-Moroccan legislative cooperation Bakú witnessed a significant parliamentary exchange as Sahibə Gafarova, Chairperson of Azerbaijan’s Milli Mejlis, met with Mohamed Ghayate, Vice-President of Morocco’s …
Azerbaijan and Morocco strengthen parliamentary ties for mutual growth Read More
Escalating Violence in Eastern DRC Spurs SADC to Urge Strict Compliance with Doha and Washington Accords M23 rebels in Kibumba Security Tuesday, June 23, 2026 – 07:56 The Southern African …
Escalating violence in eastern DRC prompts SADC to urge compliance with Doha and Washington accords Read More
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has convened an extraordinary virtual summit of its Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation, chaired by Malawi’s Second Vice President Enoch Kamzingeni Chihana, …
Eastern DRC security crisis: SADC urges strict adherence to Doha and Washington agreements Read More
The long-awaited departure of Leonardo Balerdi from Olympique de Marseille (OM) is taking a costly turn, with the club’s financial plans collapsing under unexpected circumstances. While the Argentine defender’s exit …
OM’s Leonardo Balerdi transfer stumbles amid injury and rejection Read More