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Niger energy project: prime minister inaugurates ‘solidarity’ power plant in Niamey diplomacy Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb arrived in Niamey, the capital of the Republic of Niger, this Wednesday to preside…
The King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, and the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed Ben Zayed Al-Nahyane, held a high-level meeting in Rabat this week during the latter’s…
The Council Superior of the Magistrature, Cameroon’s constitutional body overseeing judges’ careers and judicial independence, has been dormant for six years. On June 2, 2026, President Paul Biya issued a…
The National Police of Chad announced the apprehension of 29 suspected criminals during coordinated operations in N’Djamena between May 15 and June 2, 2026. Key arrests made According to Police…
Tchad inches closer to single-party rule amid opposition crackdown The Tchadian authorities have taken another decisive step toward silencing dissent, with eight opposition leaders sentenced to eight years in prison…
Close ties between Morocco and the United Arab Emirates stand out as a shining example of strategic cooperation, built on deep historical bonds forged by the late King Hassan II…
Algerian Prime Minister kicks off landmark diplomatic mission to Niger Wednesday, June 3, 2026 – 10:34 Algiers — Empowered by the Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb arrived…
new french ambassador reshapes Morocco relations amid strategic shift Philippe Lalliot officially assumes his role as France’s ambassador to Morocco, following his mid-May appointment. His mission: consolidate a new bilateral…
A high-level delegation, including the National Coordinator of Niger’s Integrated Water Security Platform (PISEN), Mr. Zibo Zakara, the World Bank Project Manager, Mr. Mohamed Nanzoul, and officials from the Niger…
Senegal stands at a critical juncture as its political landscape undergoes a profound transformation under President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. The nation, once celebrated for its democratic traditions, now faces mounting…
In Côte d’Ivoire, the autonomous district of Abidjan has intensified its clearance operations, most recently razing the Zimbabwe neighborhood in Vridi-3. The demolition, which began on June 2, targeted a…
The meteoric rise of Ivorian winger Bazoumana Touré is creating headlines across European football. Newcastle United has entered into direct negotiations with TSG Hoffenheim to secure the 19-year-old’s signature, marking…