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President Paul Biya, at 93 years old, holds the distinction of being the world’s longest-serving head of state, having led Cameroon since 1982. He departed Cameroonian soil 48 days ago,…
Niamey is poised to become the pivotal gathering point for Nigeriens residing abroad on July 28 and 29, 2026. This significant event marks the second edition of the Nigerien Diaspora…
Yopougon, 24 July 2026 — The mayor of Yopougon, Adama Bictogo, will embark on a sweeping political tour this Saturday, 25 July 2026, engaging militants from four key political groups…
The transition at the helm of the Primature in the aftermath of Ousmane Sonko’s exit has ushered in a wave of strategic realignments within Senegal’s administrative machinery. Effective from May…
Sénégal has witnessed a significant shift in its administrative landscape with the recent restructuring of the Primature, following the appointment of Al Aminou Lô as Prime Minister in mid-2026. This…
Mali jihadist surge forces evacuation of Kouakourou village Local correspondent Saturday, July 25, 2026 On July 18, 2026, the Jnim jihadist group launched a coordinated assault on the military camp…
FIFA chief hails Argentina’s World Cup achievement in glowing tribute Gianni Infantino extended his warmest congratulations to the Albiceleste following their impressive performance in the recent global tournament. The Argentine…
In Cameroon, opposition forces are rallying behind a critical call to uphold the electoral calendar. Joshua Osih, leader of the Social Democratic Front (SDF), has urged all opposition parties to…
The decision by Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to leave the International Criminal Court (ICC) marks more than a diplomatic shift—it signals a fundamental challenge to the very foundations of…
The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, has formally endorsed the organization of a nationwide inclusive, peaceful, and constitutional dialogue. This landmark announcement followed a key meeting…
Traoré Amidou officially assumed his role as the new director general of Côte d’Ivoire Énergies (CI-ENERGIES) on Friday, July 24, 2026, during a handover ceremony led by Yves Konan, the…
Inside the PDCI party turmoil: legal storm brewing around Tidjane Thiam Alain Aka Côte d’Ivoire Correspondent Tidjane Thiam Parti Démocratique de Côte d’Ivoire (PDCI) The Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire…