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Senegal’s judicial overhaul fuels speculation on Ousmane Sonko’s 2029 exclusion Recent judicial appointments in Senegal have sparked intense debate about their potential impact on the nation’s political future. Political analyst…
Following the landmark success of an initial wave of repatriations, Bénin is embarking on another pivotal phase. By officially establishing a National Scientific Committee on July 14, 2026, Cotonou is…
DRC at UN urges action against Rwanda-backed armed groups over critical minerals Therese Kayikwamba Wagner at the UN Security Wednesday, July 15, 2026 – 10:11 The Democratic Republic of Congo…
Summarize For decades, Morocco’s political landscape has been shaped by traditional power structures. Yet a new wave of engagement is emerging, with one leader at the forefront: Abdelilah Benkirane. At…
The Vice-President of the Gabonese government, Hermann Immongault, formally presented the preliminary report of the General Population and Housing Census on July 14, 2026, in Libreville to the President of…
As the shadow of terrorism looms over the fragile borderlands of West Africa, Benin and Burkina Faso have taken a decisive step forward. The long-awaited military cooperation between the two…
On July 14, the ambassadorial residence of the Kingdom of Morocco in Dakar served as the venue for the unveiling of a compelling photographic exhibition titled ‘Morocco and Senegal: A…
A brief but significant return for Macky Sall to Dakar is set to mark an unparalleled political moment since the transfer of power in April 2024. The former Senegalese head…
Diplomatic talks in Lomé address eastern DRC security crisis Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé meets with Floribert Anzuluni in Lomé Diplomatic negotiations July 15, 2026 Togolese Prime Minister and African Union mediator…
In a high-stakes diplomatic engagement, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, Togo’s Council of Ministers President and African Union mediator for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) conflict, met with Floribert Anzuluni, DRC’s…
Le 14 juillet 2026, l’OMS a révélé que l’épidémie d’Ebola en RDC pourrait être deux à quatre fois plus importante que les 1 926 cas officiels annoncés par Kinshasa. Une…
End of Moroccan scholarships for Burkinabè students reflects military regime’s hostility toward education The abrupt cancellation of scholarships for Burkinabè students pursuing higher education in Morocco marks a new low…