On June 4, 2026, Côte d’Ivoire’s President Alassane Ouattara welcomed his Bénin counterpart, Romuald Wadagni, in Abidjan for a high-level working visit. The meeting underscored the deepening ties between the two nations, rooted in decades of shared cooperation and aligned strategic interests within West Africa. Presidents Wadagni and Ouattara StrengtheningContinue Reading
The Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) has firmly refuted claims regarding the death of Sidna Ag Hita, a senior leader close to the group’s emir Iyad Ag Gali and its second-in-command. These reports emerged shortly after the African Legion announced a targeted airstrike in the Diabali area of centralContinue Reading
Algiers, June 4, 2026 — After years of delays, the trans-Saharan gas pipeline (TSGP) project has reached a defining milestone. On Wednesday, energy officials from Niger, Algeria, and Nigeria convened in Algiers to approve the updated feasibility study for this monumental infrastructure and committed to fast-tracking the remaining procedures requiredContinue Reading
President Romuald Wadagni allocates one billion FCFA to eliminate financial hurdles in public emergency care The Head of State, Romuald Wadagni, has announced a landmark financial commitment of one billion West African CFA francs to public health facilities. This unprecedented funding initiative is designed to ensure that critical emergency careContinue Reading
Sonelgaz-International to launch 40 MW power plant in Chad after Niger success Building on the recent inauguration of its 40 MW Gorou Banda power plant in Niamey, Sonelgaz-International is now set to replicate this achievement in Chad. The Algerian energy giant announced plans to break ground on a similar facilityContinue Reading
The successful commissioning of the Gorou Banda power plant in Niamey, Niger, represents a pivotal moment for Sonelgaz-International. This 40-megawatt facility is the first major energy infrastructure completed by the Algerian company outside its borders. Building on this momentum, a similar 40-megawatt project is now slated for construction in N’Djamena,Continue Reading
In a significant diplomatic engagement held in New York, Morocco and Colombia have reaffirmed their dedication to deepening collaboration between the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission and the UN Security Council. The meeting underscores a shared commitment to placing peace and stability at the forefront of global priorities as outlined byContinue Reading
Strengthening Burkina Faso-Serbia ties: a bold step toward shared progress Ouagadougou recently welcomed a high-level delegation from Serbia, led by parliamentarian Slavenko Ristic, to explore new avenues of collaboration between the two nations. The meeting, held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Cooperation and Burkinabè Abroad, was attended byContinue Reading
Benin and Togo forge ahead with renewed partnership driven by Wadagni-Gnassingbé initiative The Beninese Presidency recently highlighted a diplomatic visit marked by friendship and collaboration, as part of the new President’s inaugural regional tour. Meanwhile, the Togolese authorities clarified that Romuald Wadagni’s trip to Lomé on June 3 was madeContinue Reading
During the Abidjan 2 international conference on artificial intelligence and digital platform regulation, Germain Ngoyo Moussavou, President of Gabon’s High Authority of Communication (HAC), engaged in discussions with Meta executives. The focal point? The recent suspension of social media platforms in Gabon and the push for stronger legal frameworks governingContinue Reading
In a groundbreaking achievement, the Republic of Bénin has cemented its reputation as a trailblazer in public sector transparency, securing the top spot in Africa and the second-highest globally in the Open Budget Survey. This milestone follows over a decade of bold reforms, proving that disciplined governance can reshape aContinue Reading
Algérie/Niger Un média nigérien salue la diplomatie d’action du Président Tebboune jeudi 04 juin 2026 12:20 NIAMEY – Un média nigérien a salué la diplomatie d’action du président de la République, M. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, mettant en avant les résultats concrets enregistrés dans le cadre du renforcement de la coopération entreContinue Reading