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A groundbreaking study from the University of Cambridge has uncovered how Boko Haram is weaponizing artificial intelligence to escalate its deadly campaign. The extremist group is actively using six major…
On Tuesday, July 14, 2026, Rabat hosted the 17th Pan-African Ministerial Forum of CAFRAD. Preceding the 61st session of the Board of Directors, Bénin’s Minister of Budget and Public Service,…
In Sénégal, the political climate at the highest echelons of power has reached a critical juncture. Ousmane Sonko, who now presides over the National Assembly and commands a substantial parliamentary…
A significant political rift is deepening at the pinnacle of power in Sénégal. Ousmane Sonko, who now presides over the National Assembly and commands a substantial parliamentary majority, has issued…
Marrakech, Tangier, and Laâyoune join Rabat in advancing Morocco-France cooperation Rabat is the setting for a pivotal gathering today as top officials from Morocco and France converge for the fifteenth…
The World Health Organization has issued a grave warning regarding the ongoing Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Just two months after the outbreak was officially declared, the…
The government of Chad has officially declared the abolition of visa requirements for African travelers, effective January 1, 2027. President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno unveiled this landmark decision during the…
Rabat is today the stage for a landmark meeting as Morocco and France convene the 15th session of the High-Level Meeting, a diplomatic milestone that underscores the deepening ties between…
After eight months in detention, two prominent Nigerien journalists have been released, marking a rare moment of relief in the country’s tightening press freedom landscape. Youssouf Seriba and Oumarou Kané,…
Ivorian Embassy in France condemns critical comments made by French politician The Embassy of Côte d’Ivoire in France and Monaco has issued a formal statement strongly protesting comments made by…
Gabon’s transformation cannot thrive on superficial fixes. That’s the bold stance taken by Yves Fernand Manfoumbi, a former Budget Director and Minister, in a Facebook commentary that has sparked national…
French-Moroccan relations: Lecornu’s Rabat visit boosts strategic ties The French Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, arrived in Rabat on Wednesday evening for an official two-day visit aimed at deepening the partnership…