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How Moscow is reshaping power dynamics in West Africa with covert influence The Sahel region, once a stronghold of European influence, is witnessing a dramatic shift in geopolitical alliances. A…
Gabon Restructures SEEG Utility to Improve Electricity and Water Services LinkedIn X Email Print Save Gabon announces a sweeping restructuring of SEEG, the national water and electricity operator, aiming to…
As the summer transfer window swings open, Real Madrid has wasted no time in reinforcing its squad, welcoming Marc Cucurella and finalizing a deal for Ibrahima Konaté. Yet, behind the…
The Tillabéri region remains a hotspot for armed violence in Niger. On the morning of June 12, 2026, around 7:00 AM, the village of Goungo Koré, within the Ayorou commune,…
Lire dans l’app Damien Glez Political cartoonist and editorialist Mayra Abdourahamane Tiani
The Rwandan Head of State, President Paul Kagame, arrived in Lomé on June 15, 2026, for a high-stakes working visit that extends far beyond ceremonial formalities. His engagement with Togolese…
Chad N’Djamena advances urban development with AMGT strategic plans A high-level workshop in N’Djamena marked the validation of the Municipal Agency for Major Works (AMGT) strategic documents, signaling a new…
In a bold move that has captured national attention, Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, has reignited discussions about the nation’s public debt by questioning whether a portion of…
During a recent interview, Ousmane Sonko, leader of Senegal’s Pastef party and current Speaker of the National Assembly, addressed speculation about his potential run in the 2029 presidential election. His…
A recent controversy has erupted, shaking the foundations of what many assumed was a solid alliance. At the heart of the debate lies a leaked letter from Juan Branco, essayist…
The political landscape in Senegal remains stirred by ongoing internal debates within the ruling Pastef party. As calls for President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s potential expulsion grow louder, party leader Ousmane…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has finalized a staff-level agreement with Nigerien authorities, paving the way for a disbursement of approximately 17.8 billion West African CFA francs (26.3 million USD).…