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Maroc-France : Abdeltif Loudyi reçoit à Rabat, la ministre française des Armées et des anciens combattants Sur Hautes instructions du Roi Mohammed VI, Chef suprême et Chef d’état-major général des…
The Olympique de Marseille wrapped up a three-day preparation stint in Abidjan this past Saturday, July 18, after arriving in Côte d’Ivoire on July 15. The delegation of 80 individuals,…
Freetown is hosting the 96th ordinary session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Council of Ministers on July 17, 2026. Leading the Ivorian delegation is Nialé Kaba,…
In a carefully chosen diplomatic move, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu embarked on his first official overseas trip since taking office, landing in Rabat on July 15 and 16, 2026.…
Affamé de sport, il a grandi au son des moteurs de Formule 1 et des exploits de Ronaldinho. Aujourd’hui, diplomé d’un Master de journalisme de sport, il ne rate plus…
Society France tightens student visa requirements for Cameroonians The French embassy in Cameroon has defended its decision to increase financial requirements for Cameroonian students applying to private French institutions. Diplomatic…
La Loi de finances rectificative (LFR) 2026 adoptée par le Sénat vise à renforcer les recettes de l’État tout en favorisant la production nationale. L’exonération de TVA sur certains produits…
State-controlled narratives portray the Burkina Faso under Captain Ibrahim Traoré as witnessing an unprecedented transformation, dubbing it a mythical « eldorado ». However, this discourse leans more toward political messaging…
FacebookTwitterWhatsApp Le Niger a franchi une nouvelle étape dans le déploiement du passeport biométrique de la Confédération des États du Sahel (AES). Jeudi 16 Juillet 2026, au Palais de la…
The African Union (AU) has called on Burkinabè authorities to expedite the return to constitutional order by holding elections and reopening the political space, while reaffirming its commitment to maintaining…
Les directeurs généraux de la police du Burkina Faso, du Mali et du Niger se sont réunis jeudi à Ouagadougou pour renforcer la coopération sécuritaire au sein de la Confédération…
Economy Cameroon’s debt rating downgraded to speculative status Cameroon has received a fresh warning from international financial markets. On July 9, 2026, Fitch Ratings assigned a ‘B’ rating with a…