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Politique Cameroun: examining Paul Biya’s prolonged absence raises political questions Political observers question the implications of the Cameroonian head of state’s extended stay abroad as the nation awaits clarity on…
The Côte d’Ivoire continues to stand out as one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies, and the government is eager to showcase its achievements. Souleymane Diarrassouba, Minister of Trade, Industry, and SME…
Gabon’s mining sector is poised for a major transformation following a landmark agreement signed in Paris. The deal between the Gabonese government and French mining giant Eramet, through its subsidiary…
Six key figures from Côte d’Ivoire’s main opposition party, the Parti démocratique de Côte d’Ivoire (PDCI), walked free on Monday after spending nine months behind bars. Their lawyer confirmed their…
At 28 years old, Ismaila Sarr has just completed his standout season yet, after joining Crystal Palace from Marseille in the summer of 2024. His 2025-26 campaign proved to be…
Congo DR’s AETA Platform Urges Political and Social Actors to Prioritize National Unity The Alliance for the Emergence of a New Democratic Republic (AETA) has issued a strong call to…
Morocco’s economy expands by 4.9% in 2025 despite global challenges The annual report presented to King Mohammed VI highlights robust economic growth, controlled inflation, and strengthened foreign reserves despite international…
In a dramatic policy reversal, Senegal has officially endorsed the candidacy of former President Macky Sall for the position of United Nations Secretary-General. The announcement, made on Monday, July 20,…
The Cameroun government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have jointly reviewed the outcomes of their 2019-2026 partnership program, revealing significant strides in rural agricultural productivity. Strategic agricultural…
Dakar has witnessed a sharp rise in police checks targeting foreigners over the past two weeks, with authorities reporting 490 individuals verified and 36 referred to prosecutors for irregular stay…
Morocco and Mauritania deepen security cooperation to counter Sahel threats Enhanced collaboration between Rabat and Nouakchott aims to secure strategic borders and strengthen regional stability as security challenges escalate in…
Morocco and Mauritania strengthen security partnership against Sahel challenges Closer coordination between Morocco and Mauritania is seen as vital for securing the southern borders of the Maghreb and reinforcing regional…