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Historic validation workshop marks milestone for Côte d’Ivoire’s future Under the leadership of Dr. Souleymane DiarraSSouba, Minister of Planning and Development, an unprecedented national workshop convened in Abidjan to finalize…
Senegal’s political funds: Ousmane Sonko is not the first to benefit The revelation by Senegal’s Prime Minister about his 1.77 billion CFA francs political fund has ignited a national debate.…
The Togo constitutional crisis continues to spark fierce debate in Lomé after the ECOWAS Court of Justice ruled against the government’s 2024 constitutional reforms. While authorities dismiss the ruling on…
As the Grand Magal approaches, the President of Senegal’s National Assembly made a customary courtesy visit to Touba to meet with the General Khalife of the Mouride Brotherhood, Serigne Mountakha…
With over 3,000 confirmed cases and nearly 1,500 fatalities reported in the latest government update, the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues its relentless spread. Humanitarian organizations…
Bénin has entered a new chapter in its democratic journey with the official launch of its first-ever Senate. The ceremonial swearing-in marked a pivotal moment for the nation’s evolving political…
Senegal’s leader rallies youth to champion excellence for Dakar 2026 The nation’s brightest students were summoned to a historic call to duty this week as Senegal prepares to host a…
This week in Abidjan, Dr. Souleymane DIARRASSOUBA, Côte d’Ivoire’s Minister of Planning and Development, led a pivotal national workshop to validate the study for the National Territorial Planning Framework (SNAT…
ongoing humanitarian violations spark urgent calls for justice in DRC Intense conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to erode respect for international humanitarian law, despite repeated…
The spiritual leader of Senegal’s Mouride brotherhood has issued a renewed call for national peace and unity just months before the highly anticipated Grand Magal of Touba in 2026. An…
Ivorian Government advances long-term territorial vision Dr. Souleymane DiarraSSouba, Côte d’Ivoire’s Minister of Planning and Development, led a pivotal national workshop in Abidjan to validate the study for the National…
In a landmark moment for West African diplomacy, the Republic of Benin is set to assume a pivotal role on the continental stage. Starting in September 2026, Bénin will hold…