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Somalia’s looming famine catastrophe The Somalia famine crisis deepens as the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) issues stark warnings of an impending humanitarian disaster. Nearly 6.5 million people…
A substantial five-year cooperation pact has been forged between Niger and the United States, channeling a total of 178 million dollars into the healthcare sector of the Sahelian nation. This…
The recent diplomatic moves by the European Union and the United States in the Sahel region signal a potential recalibration of their strategies. While relations remain strained, subtle shifts in…
1,1 milliard d’euros pour le Niger, Burkina et la RDC : le plan sanitaire des USA pour l’Afrique poursuit sa vague d’adhésion Muriel EDJO, Agence Ecofin Ces conventions visent le…
The Nigerien government’s recent agreement with the United States has sparked intense debate: is it a bold step toward strengthening healthcare systems or an opening for new discussions about digital…
Niger and the US solidify a five-year strategic health partnership A pivotal five-year bilateral memorandum of understanding for health collaboration was formally established between Niger and the United States on…
The Sahel region, stretching from Mali to Chad, hardly presents itself as an economic haven. Far from being a magnet for foreign direct investment, the core economies of Mali, Burkina…
Article Côte d’Ivoire agriculture: how the sector fuels the economy As one of West Africa’s most vibrant economies, Côte d’Ivoire has long relied on agriculture as its backbone. At independence,…
Partager vers les réseaux Each year, the release of the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) by Transparency International serves as a stark indicator of public governance worldwide. The report, published on…
Colonel-major Garba Hakimi, the Minister of Health and Public Hygiene, undertook a crucial visit to the Hôpital de l’Amitié Niger-Türkiye on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. The objective was to personally…
Strengthening public health in Burkina Faso through international cooperation On Wednesday, February 25, the United States Department of State confirmed the signing of a five-year bilateral memorandum of understanding with…
United States–Burkina Faso: a health agreement to bolster health security in the Sahel A five-year memorandum of understanding has been announced, elevating health security to a shared priority. This pact…