Mali: militants targeted with bounties after deadly attacks
Iyad Ag Ghaly, a former Tuareg rebel turned Malian diplomat, now leads the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), established in 2017. He stands as the most…
Mali’s junta offers bounties on key jihadist leaders
The Malian junta has escalated its fight against militant groups by announcing bounties for the capture or elimination of high-profile leaders, including Iyad Ag Ghaly, the head of the Support…
King appoints judicial council members in Morocco
In a significant move to reinforce the integrity of Morocco’s judicial system, His Majesty the King has appointed two new members to the Supreme Judicial Council. Among the key decisions,…
Political shift in Senegal as sonko breaks from government
In a sharp political analysis, Cheikh Yérim Seck examines the evolving trajectory of Ousmane Sonko, whose recent departure from government marks a pivotal shift in Senegal’s political landscape. The move…
Libreville’s mayor Eugène Mba meets with Gabon’s president in strategic review
The Head of State, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, welcomed the Mayor of Libreville, Eugène Mba, yesterday at the Palais Rénovation. This was their second meeting since their initial discussion on…
Bénin and Côte d’Ivoire forge economic and diplomatic alliance
During his inaugural official visit following his inauguration, President Romuald Wadagni of Bénin selected Côte d’Ivoire as his destination. Beyond mere symbolism, this working session in Abidjan signifies a pivotal…
Libreville’s urban overhaul highlighted in Oligui Nguema and Eugène Mba’s key meeting
The Palais présidentiel in Libreville hosted a pivotal meeting on June 3, 2026, bringing together President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema and Libreville Mayor Eugène Mba. This high-stakes session centered on…
Gabon rejects Trump’s migrant transfer proposal
Politics Gabon rejects Trump’s migrant transfer proposal By Editor-in-Chief June 4, 2026 94 No comment Libreville, June 4, 2026 – By rejecting a proposal to host migrants expelled from the…
« On nous a demandé de déguerpir » : au Niger, la junte démolit des quartiers proches de l’aéroport de Niamey
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Togo-US talks focus on local governance and decentralization progress
Advancing local governance and decentralization took center stage during a high-level meeting between Togo’s Minister of Territorial Administration, Local Governance, and Customary Affairs and the Acting Chief of Mission at…
Gabon and Guinea strengthen diplomatic ties in Conakry
A fresh chapter in diplomatic relations has opened between Gabon and Guinea. In the capital city of Conakry, Persis Lionel Essono Ondo, the newly appointed extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador of…
Pastéf minister Moussa Bala Fofana addresses sonko’s criticism
In a climate of heightened political tension within the PASTEF party, Minister Moussa Bala Fofana has publicly addressed recent remarks made by party leader Ousmane Sonko. The Urbanism, Local Governance…