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The 85th session of the African Parliamentary Union (APU) Executive Committee drew high-level attention this week as Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, engaged in strategic discussions with Jean-Michel…
On June 4, 2026, Alassane Ouattara, President of Côte d’Ivoire, welcomed his Beninese counterpart Romuald Wadagni in Abidjan for a high-level working visit. This meeting underscored the deepening bonds between…
The Trump administration has announced a major shift in visa issuance policy, effective as of June 2026, which will significantly impact travelers from several African nations including Gabon. Under the…
Niamey, 4 June 2026 — The Prytanée Militaire de Niamey (PMN) recognized its top-performing students during a prestigious awards ceremony marking the close of the 2025-2026 academic year. Held under…
In a bold legal move, Maurice Kamto, leader of Cameroon’s opposition Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon (MRC), has announced his intention to file a case with the Constitutional Council.…
JNIM leadership denies casualty reports following military operation The Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM) has categorically refuted recent claims regarding the death of its deputy leader, Sidna Ag Hita,…
Algiers, June 4, 2026 — A landmark milestone has been reached in the long-awaited trans-Saharan gas pipeline (TSGP) project. On Wednesday, representatives from Niger, Algeria, and Nigeria convened in Algiers…
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The controversy surrounding the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2025 title has thrust Senegal into the center of a heated national debate. While the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)…
In a decisive move to safeguard public health, President Romuald Wadagni announced a landmark allocation of one billion West African CFA francs. This unprecedented financial injection is earmarked for the…
Algeria’s Sonelgaz-International is set to launch a new 40-megawatt power plant in N’Djamena, Chad, following the successful inauguration of a similar facility in Niamey, Niger. This initiative underscores the company’s…
Ouagadougou and Belgrade are strengthening their bilateral cooperation, with a strong focus on defense, security and training. During an official meeting in the Burkinabè capital, a Serbian parliamentary delegation led…