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Recent findings from the Women, Business and the Law 2026 report highlight significant disparities in economic gender equality across African nations. While some countries have made remarkable progress, Chad continues…
In Côte d’Ivoire, a new chapter is unfolding as the nation bids farewell to an institution that has shaped its democratic journey for 25 years. The Independent Electoral Commission (CEI),…
In Niger, the humanitarian crisis has reached alarming levels, with over a million people forced from their homes due to escalating violence and instability. According to the latest figures released…
With Tabaski just weeks away, Côte d’Ivoire’s National Council to Combat High Prices (CNLVC) is rolling out a bold plan to stabilize sheep prices by prioritizing domestic production. Under the…
Algeria-Chad partnership boosts trans-Saharan highway projects Algeria’s Minister of Public Works and Basic Infrastructure, Abdelkader Djellaoui, led a high-level delegation on a two-day official visit to N’Djamena, Chad, to assess…
Mali: what are the implications of the growing alliance between JNIM and FLA? The recent consolidation of ties between the Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa Muslimin (JNIM) and the Front de…
What new cyber threat is putting Senegal’s public institutions at risk? The West African nation has become the target of yet another digital assault, this time striking at the heart…
PoliticsAfrica Mali’s growing security crisis and path to peace PoliticsAfrica Georges Ibrahim Tounkara 14/05/202614 may 2026 Mali faces deepening uncertainty as armed groups escalate attacks, threatening stability and intercommunal harmony…
Bénin: Romuald Wadagni inherits a nation brimming with hope after historic presidential win Balancing economic prosperity, political openness, and regional diplomacy tops the new leader’s agenda. Romuald Wadagni secured a…
As Côte d’Ivoire gears up for pivotal elections, the future of the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) has surged to the forefront of political discussions. This body, responsible for overseeing national…
French President Emmanuel Macron has taken an unusually direct approach in addressing the deteriorating ties between France and the military-led governments of the Sahel. Describing the situation as a case…
Football Ligue 1 PSG claims fifth straight Ligue 1 title with hard-fought win at Lens A resilient display at Stade Bollaert saw Paris Saint-Germain lift the trophy, though Matveï Safonov’s…