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Ouagadougou and Belgrade are strengthening their bilateral cooperation, with a strong focus on defense, security and training. During an official meeting in the Burkinabè capital, a Serbian parliamentary delegation led…
The Kingdom of Morocco and the Republic of Colombia have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening collaboration between the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission and the Security Council, placing peace at the…
Senegal’s economic divide between Sonko and Faye exposed Chérif Salif Sy The dismissal of Ousmane Sonko by Bassirou Diomaye Faye on May 23, 2026, wasn’t a clash of egos—it was…
The dismissal of Ousmane Sonko by Bassirou Diomaye Faye on May 23, 2026, was never about personal egos. It marked the irreconcilable clash between two fundamentally opposing economic visions that…
Chad’s public health minister initiates a critical polio vaccination campaign alongside vitamin A supplementation and deworming from June 5–7, 2026. The campaign, launched at a health center in N’Djamena’s 7th…
Activist Nassirou Bodo was remanded in custody at Niamey’s central prison on Wednesday evening following his arraignment at the prosecutor’s office, local sources confirmed. The online outlet Aïr Info first…
Tchad Tchad honors new generation of GEMIA military school recruits The 6th graduating class of the GEMIA’s Enfants de Troupe program was celebrated in N’Djamena alongside top-performing students in a…
Bradley Barcola is turning heads in European football circles as his future at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) hangs in the balance. The 23-year-old winger, who has been a key figure for…
Economy Burkina Faso’s phone tax: a barrier to digital inclusion Governments that successfully transition into digital economies don’t start by imposing heavy taxes on mobile devices. Instead, they prioritize connecting…
Bénin and Togo forge stronger bonds in renewed regional partnership On June 3, Benin’s leadership highlighted a landmark “friendship and working visit” as part of the new President’s maiden regional…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a comprehensive analysis examining the autonomy of central banks across the Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia, and the Caucasus. The findings highlight…
The future of social media in Gabon took center stage at a major digital regulation conference in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. From June 1 to 3, 2026, Germain Ngoyo Moussavou, President…