Niger leads un strategic review for Sahel stability
Niamey has initiated a pivotal diplomatic consultation requested by the United Nations, positioning itself at the heart of efforts to reshape the mandate of the UN Office for West Africa…
Mayo-tsanaga crisis: boko haram’s devastation and state inaction
mayo-tsanaga crisis: boko haram’s devastation and state inaction Over 50 abandoned villages, thousands displaced, and a state that turns a blind eye Boko Haram’s terrorism is no longer a distant…
Kazakhstan and Morocco forge stronger economic ties as strategic partners
diplomacy Kazakhstan and Morocco forge stronger economic ties as strategic partners The Kazakh government seeks to import Moroccan goods directly, cutting out intermediaries to secure high-quality products from the North…
Massacre in northern Mali after deadly ambush near tabrichat
Northern Mali plunged into chaos after devastating attack on military convoy A brutal ambush on a Malian army and Russian-affiliated Africa Corps convoy near Tabrichat on July 18 has left…
Pilot announces wrong world cup winner to passengers mid-flight
pilot announces wrong world cup winner to passengers mid-flight A seemingly harmless announcement turned a celebratory flight into a tense moment when a pilot mistakenly declared Argentina the winner of…
Senegal backs Macky Sall’s un bid in major political shift
The decision came just days after a historic meeting at the Palais de la République: Senegal will fully support Macky Sall’s candidacy for United Nations Secretary-General. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s…
Gabon’s president begins state visit to France with key economic talks
The President of Gabon, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, has embarked on a three-day state visit to France, marking his second official trip to the European nation since assuming office. This…
Senegal backs macky sall’s un bid with renewed diplomacy
In a decisive diplomatic shift, Senegal has fully committed its foreign policy machinery to backing Macky Sall’s bid for the United Nations Secretary-General position. The announcement, made by the country’s…
Benin embeds climate resilience and equality in 2027 budget strategy
In a landmark initiative to modernize public policy, the Government of Benin has unveiled its 2027 budget framework, placing climate resilience, gender equality, and territorial realities at the core of…
French honors for Gabon’s president in landmark state visit
African Politics French honors for Gabon’s president in landmark state visit By Editor-in-Chief July 21, 2026 84 No comments Libreville, Tuesday, July 21, 2026 — When a state extends its…
Ibrahim Traoré’s ascent to power in Burkina Faso: a legitimacy built on force
In Burkina Faso, each statement by Captain Ibrahim Traoré fuels further debate regarding the nature of his leadership and the trajectory of the country since the September 2022 coup. Recent…
Opposition calls for constitutional council to declare presidential vacancy
Opposition leader urges constitutional council to declare presidential vacancy In Cameroon, opposition figure Jean-Michel Nintcheu has formally called on the Constitutional Council to declare a vacancy at the highest level…