Gabon’s RPM praises Oligui Nguema’s leadership and demands tangible results
Gabon’s ruling party commends President Oligui Nguema’s recent initiatives The Rally for the Homeland and Modernity (RPM), a key member of Gabon’s presidential majority, issued a formal statement on Wednesday extending its congratulations to President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema for his “intensive efforts in service of the nation” between AugustContinue Reading
Khady Diène Gaye fires back at Abdourahmane Diouf over debt restructuring claims
Khady Diène Gaye fires back at Abdourahmane Diouf over debt restructuring claims The veteran politician expressed utter shock upon learning the minister’s allegations about Ousmane Sonko’s alleged backing of a debt restructuring deal. Khady Diène Gaye, former Minister of Sports, has launched a scathing rebuttal against Abdourahmane Diouf’s claims regardingContinue Reading
Security crisis grips Niger’s Tillabéri as tiani’s regime seeks public support
Tillabéri’s ongoing nightmare: terror strikes while authorities focus on image-building In the western reaches of Niger, the specter of terrorism refuses to fade. Despite the central government’s concerted efforts to rally citizens behind General Abdourahamane Tiani, fresh attacks in the Tillabéri region have exposed the stubborn resilience of armed groups.Continue Reading
Senegal’s new imf deal sparks demand for debt transparency
Demanding clarity on the IMF’s terms for Senegal Senegal’s ongoing negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reignited political scrutiny, with civil society and opposition figures calling for full disclosure of the agreement’s conditions. Thierno Bocoum, leader of the Agir-Les Leaders movement, has urged the government to make theContinue Reading
Benin unveils 30 billion cfa franc plan to transform 2026-2027 school year
In a decisive move to reshape the educational landscape, the Bénin government has greenlit a sweeping set of reforms aimed at fostering inclusivity and modernising the nation’s learning ecosystem. Approved during a recent Council of Ministers session, these measures span from primary education to higher learning, backed by a substantialContinue Reading
Moussa kaka journalist kidnapped in Niamey amid Niger tensions
The acclaimed journalist and director of Radio Télévision Saraounia, Moussa Kaka, vanished without a trace in Niamey on the evening of August 31, 2026. His sudden disappearance has sent shockwaves through the media landscape, raising urgent questions about the true nature of his fate. Vanishing without a trace in aContinue Reading
Togo’s gnassingbé family assets in France under intensified ‘ill-gotten gains’ investigation
As the French National Financial Prosecutor’s Office (PNF) escalates its scrutiny into the assets held by foreign leaders in France, attention has sharpened on the real estate portfolio connected to Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé and his close associates. This financial saga, characterized by opaque civil real estate companies (SCIs), luxuriousContinue Reading
Riyad mahrez’s al-shabab move on the verge of completion
The highly anticipated transfer of Algerian international Riyad Mahrez to Saudi club Al-Shabab is making substantial progress. While a few administrative formalities still require finalization, the deal is reportedly well advanced. The Riyadh-based club eagerly awaits the official green light from the Saudi Professional League to definitively validate the operationContinue Reading
Air Sénégal expands fleet with new Boeing 737-800, boosted by state support
Air Sénégal strengthens its fleet with a new Boeing 737-800 a-la-une Air Sénégal proudly announces the integration of a brand-new Boeing 737-800 into its expanding fleet. This strategic move, fully funded by the State of Senegal, underscores the nation’s commitment to bolstering its air sovereignty and enhancing the operational capabilitiesContinue Reading
Niamey’s fragile security: internal rifts and foreign protection
The security landscape in Niamey, Niger, is marked by a profound paradox, a situation keenly observed in African news today. The regime’s intense focus on self-preservation through foreign military assistance starkly contrasts with the persistent vulnerability of its citizens. Recent events underscore deep internal fractures within the nation’s defense apparatus,Continue Reading
Morocco advocates for child protection in african conflicts
Morocco reiterated its unwavering commitment on Wednesday before the African Union’s Peace and Security Council (AU PSC), emphasizing the critical need to bolster the safeguarding of children impacted by armed conflicts. The kingdom specifically highlighted strategies focused on preventing their recruitment, ensuring their immediate protection, and facilitating their sustainable reintegrationContinue Reading
Sénégal secures $2.2 billion IMF agreement for fiscal stabilization
The Senegalese government and the International Monetary Fund (FMI) teams have reached a staff-level agreement for a 36-month program under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF). This crucial support, valued at nearly 2.2 billion dollars (approximately 1,229 billion FCFA), is designed to restore the nation’s fiscal viability while simultaneously fostering growthContinue Reading