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Beneath the recurring diplomatic spats over migration, territorial disputes, and security cooperation, a quieter yet critical aspect defines the Morocco-Spain relationship: energy dependency. While Rabat asserts its geopolitical claims over…
Ousmane Sonko, the influential leader of Pastef, asserts that regardless of the electoral path chosen by the Head of State, the current administration would emerge significantly weakened from another contest…
The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) shows no signs of slowing down. This grim assessment was confirmed on August 5 by the deputy medical director…
The deep roots and modern impact of the United States-Morocco alliance during the Ceuta migration surge The United States and Morocco share a partnership that spans centuries, rooted in mutual…
The prospect of dissolving the National Assembly continues to be a central point of political discussion across Senegal. During a Pastef rally held this Saturday in Linguère, Ousmane Sonko articulated…
Gabon’s government has launched a sweeping reform of its civil service by scrapping the long-standing automatic career advancement system tied solely to seniority. This decision marks a decisive break from…
The political landscape of Senegal has once again turned its gaze toward the presidency of Macky Sall with the public launch of a new book by Oumar Demba Bâ, the…
In the eastern reaches of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ituri province has once again been struck by brutal violence. Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an Islamist militant group of…
This Sunday, August 9, 2026, significant events unfolded across Senegal. Ousmane Sonko drew a massive crowd in Linguère, where he vocalized sharp criticism regarding the current presidential administration’s policies. Concurrently,…
Ousmane Sonko challenges president Faye in Linguère rally Ousmane Sonko ignited a massive rally in Linguère, delivering a scathing critique of the incumbent president’s administration. He highlighted a significant disconnect…
In Yaoundé, Cameroon’s political landscape is abuzz with anticipation regarding the nation’s future direction. As President Paul Biya continues to lead, discussions quietly unfold about the upcoming chapter of governance.…
The prospect of a potential postponement of elections in Senegal has once again ignited intense political discussions in Dakar. Following an initial strong statement from Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, El…