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Three Years After the Coups: The Unyielding Struggle of the Sahel States The military authorities of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, who seized power in recent years, have built their …
The Sahel alliance at crossroads: sovereignty vs persistent challenges Read More
Counter-terrorism • Future combat • Terrorism strategies Boko Haram turns to AI for smarter, deadlier attacks Exclusive testimony from former Boko Haram members reveals how the jihadist group is leveraging …
Boko Haram turns to AI for smarter, deadlier attacks Read More
Hassan Barhdadi Neurosurgeon at Skhirat-Temara Provincial Hospital and health management expert King Mohammed VI African Union Transforming Africa’s healthcare landscape Morocco’s pharmaceutical industry is undergoing a quiet revolution, driven by …
How king mohammed vi is reshaping africa’s medical independence Read More
health initiative Cameroun secures $23.5 million fund to boost epidemic readiness Cameroun has officially launched the Pandemic Fund, an international initiative designed to strengthen epidemic prevention and management nationwide. The …
Cameroun secures $23.5 million fund to boost epidemic readiness Read More
In a bold move that underscores its tightening control over public discourse, the Burkinabè government has escalated its campaign against independent media through a staggering fine imposed on Canal+ International. …
Burkina Faso tightens media grip with heavy fine on Canal+ Read More
In a bold financial move, the West African Development Bank (BOAD) has approved two loans totaling 60.6 billion West African CFA francs—equivalent to approximately $105 million—earmarked for critical infrastructure projects …
Niger secures $105 million boost for irrigation and electricity projects Read More
Northern Bénin customs strike against explosive trafficking In a decisive operation conducted in northern Bénin, customs officials have intercepted nearly half a ton of high-powered explosives originating from Togo. This …
Bénin: customs crack down on explosive trafficking and organized crime Read More
The first quarter of 2026 has seen Gabon’s electricity production plummet by 13.2% compared to the previous quarter and a staggering 20.1% year-over-year decline. This alarming trend, highlighted in the …
Gabon faces severe electricity crisis with 20% production drop in early 2026 Read More
Diplomatic stagnation amidst unresolved tensions Nearly two months after Bénin’s President Romuald Wadagni’s visit to Niamey and five weeks following technical discussions between experts from both nations, hopes for a …
Niger and Bénin border closure: a political lever with mounting costs Read More
The Bénin has taken a decisive step toward institutional modernization with the official launch of its National Commission for Legal Reform. On the morning of July 28, 2026, within the …
Benin launches legal reform committee to modernize state governance Read More
Pétrole : Shell ouvre une nouvelle frontière en Méditerranée avec sa découverte au large de l’EgypteAlors que l’Égypte cherche à renforcer ses capacités énergétiques et à attirer davantage d’investissements dans …
Ferroviaire : au Sénégal, l’AFD et l’Europe financent l’extension du Train express régional Dakar Read More
Cameroon’s Head of State, President Paul Biya, has not been seen in public since June 7, when Cameroon Tribune reported his departure for a “short private stay in Europe.” More …
Where is Cameroon’s president paul biya after 50 days away Read More