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The first oral question session of Gabon’s 14th legislature at the Léon Mba Palace on June 2, 2026, set the stage for a pivotal moment: the upcoming Parliamentary Congress scheduled …
Gabon braces for president’s state of the nation address on june 15 Read More
During a landmark meeting in Niamey, Romuald Wadagni, Benin’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Abdourahamane Tiani, Niger’s Head of State, formally committed to reopening their nations’ shared border. The decision …
Benin and Niger leaders agree to reopen shared border Read More
The President of Cameroon has appointed fourteen new members to the country’s Superior Council of the Judiciary, a body that had been dormant for nearly six years. This move is …
Cameroon judicial council gets new members after six-year freeze Read More
On June 2, 2026, Romuald Wadagni, President of Bénin, embarked on a high-level diplomatic mission to Ouagadougou, underscoring a pivotal moment in the revitalization of Bénin–Burkina Faso relations. Far beyond …
Diplomatic ties between Bénin and Burkina Faso strengthened with Ouagadougou visit Read More
Cameroon’s earnings from transit fees on Chadian crude oil transported via the Chad-Cameroon pipeline reached 12.2 billion FCFA in the first four months of 2026. The figure, confirmed by the …
Cameroun’s transit fees from Chad crude pipeline set to hit 12.2 billion fefa in 2026 Read More
Senegal is currently experiencing one of its most intricate political periods since the Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko duo ascended to power in March 2024. For a considerable time, …
Senegal’s political landscape: navigating presidential legitimacy and party leadership Read More
Africa news today Benin and Niger deepen ties during high-level diplomatic visit The leaders of Benin and Niger reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation, with a sharp focus on …
Benin and Niger deepen ties during high-level diplomatic visit Read More
Algeria’s Prime Minister Sami Grieb arrived in Niamey this Wednesday for a high-level working visit, marking his second trip to the Nigerien capital in just a few months. The primary …
Algeria gifts 40 MW power plant to Niger in latest bilateral cooperation move Read More
The President of Benin, Romuald Wadagni, paid an official friendship and working visit to Ouagadougou on June 2, 2026, where he met with Burkina Faso’s Head of State, Captain Ibrahim …
Diplomatic ties between Burkina Faso and Benin strengthened during Ouagadougou visit Read More
Manchester United has officially confirmed the permanent transfer of Rasmus Hojlund to Napoli following a highly productive loan spell in Italy. The Danish international striker, who originally moved to Old …
Rasmus Hojlund completes permanent move to Napoli as Manchester United confirm departure Read More
Morocco and UAE leaders strengthen Atlantic-Gulf alliance amid Middle East tensions King Mohammed VI and UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan consolidate a strategic partnership built on massive infrastructure …
Morocco and UAE leaders strengthen Atlantic-Gulf alliance amid Middle East tensions Read More
The Moroccan Ministry of Equipment and Water, in partnership with the European Union and key European nations, has officially launched a groundbreaking 3.7 billion Moroccan dirham (equivalent to 348 million …
Morocco unveils water policy support program with eu backing Read More