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The government of Chad has officially declared the abolition of visa requirements for African travelers, effective January 1, 2027. President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno unveiled this landmark decision during the…
Rabat is today the stage for a landmark meeting as Morocco and France convene the 15th session of the High-Level Meeting, a diplomatic milestone that underscores the deepening ties between…
After eight months in detention, two prominent Nigerien journalists have been released, marking a rare moment of relief in the country’s tightening press freedom landscape. Youssouf Seriba and Oumarou Kané,…
Ivorian Embassy in France condemns critical comments made by French politician The Embassy of Côte d’Ivoire in France and Monaco has issued a formal statement strongly protesting comments made by…
Gabon’s transformation cannot thrive on superficial fixes. That’s the bold stance taken by Yves Fernand Manfoumbi, a former Budget Director and Minister, in a Facebook commentary that has sparked national…
French-Moroccan relations: Lecornu’s Rabat visit boosts strategic ties The French Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, arrived in Rabat on Wednesday evening for an official two-day visit aimed at deepening the partnership…
New leadership takes charge at General Bank of Cameroon Banking executive Ezékiel Passam has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors of the institution, formerly known…
Côte d’Ivoire’s FIMEC 2026: fueling economic growth through skill development The Forum International des Métiers et des Compétences (FIMEC), held in Abidjan this month, has emerged as a cornerstone for…
Cameroon, like many African economies, has faced a tightening of access to traditional external financing sources for several years. Concessional multilateral loans, public development aid, and increasingly expensive international bond…
A legal complaint has been filed against Ousmane Sonko, Senegal’s Prime Minister and leader of the Pastef party, following public statements he made about alleged illicit financial flows in Touba,…
DRC envoy makes stop in Gitega after visits to Kampala and Lomé The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Minister of Regional Integration, Floribert Anzuluni, concluded a high-level diplomatic mission to…
Tchad N’Djamena city hall and ONAPE champion green careers for 200 young chadians N’Djamena City Hall and ONAPE have initiated a significant program, integrating 200 young people into market gardening…