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The Gabonese Republic has been elected to the position of Vice-President during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, marking its long-awaited return to the UN’s top decision-making…
Africa Burkina Faso and Bénin deepen security and economic ties During an official visit to Ouagadougou, the Bénin president and his Burkinabè counterpart discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation, with a focus…
SECURITY INCIDENT Deadly mine explosion strikes Bamako-Kayes highway in Mali, leaving eight dead and dozens injured An explosive device detonated along the Bamako-Kayes highway in western Mali, killing eight civilians…
In the aftermath of a sweeping cabinet reshuffle that excluded his party, PASTEF, from the new government, opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has broken his silence to address the widening rift…
Ousmane Sonko exposes tensions in Senegal’s government formation In a press conference that sent shockwaves through Senegalese politics, opposition leader Ousmane Sonko revealed the deep rifts behind the formation of…
Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party, has shed light on the internal tensions surrounding the formation of Senegal’s new government under Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo. Speaking to…
The head of PASTEF, Ousmane Sonko, has lifted the veil on the exact circumstances surrounding his dismissal from government. Speaking to the press on Tuesday, he provided a detailed account…
An extensive investigation has exposed the shadowy networks propping up the Wagner Group’s operations across Africa, with a particular focus on the illicit gold trade. The findings, detailed in a…
The governments of Morocco and the United Kingdom are setting ambitious goals to double bilateral trade and accelerate investment flows, leveraging the transformative potential of major infrastructure projects tied to…
Morocco’s humanitarian commitment highlighted at African Union’s Peace and Security Council Morocco has elevated humanitarian action to a central pillar of its foreign policy and African cooperation, as outlined by…
Just hours after his dismissal from the Prime Minister’s office, Ousmane Sonko provided his account of the exchanges that unfolded between him and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye-Diakhar. The PASTEF leader…
RDC government’s council decisions: only 25% yield tangible results Economy June 2, 2026 Between April and December 2025, only 25% of decisions made in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Council…