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The Malian Armed Forces have declared a decisive shift in momentum, asserting full operational control over territories previously contested by armed factions in the country’s northern and central regions. This…
The Malian Armed Forces (FAMA) have declared a decisive shift in the conflict, asserting full operational control over regions previously targeted by the Azawad Liberation Front in the north and…
The Bénin is undergoing a silent agricultural revolution, one that promises to reshape its fruit export sector while securing its place in global markets. Under the leadership of President Romuald…
It was just before dawn in Aourir, a quiet coastal town north of Agadir, on a Monday in early July 2026. While residents slept soundly, a heavily armed convoy rolled…
A directive issued on July 6, 2026, by Chad’s Ministry of Environment, Fisheries, and Sustainable Development, explicitly prohibits forest and water agents from wearing military uniforms, insignia, ranks, berets, or…
Mali has successfully finalized the funding for the 225 kV North Bamako high-voltage loop (PBNB), a critical infrastructure project designed to bolster the capital’s power supply. With a total investment…
On July 6, 2026, the Confédération des États du Sahel (AES) marked its second anniversary, an occasion highlighted by a decidedly assertive address from its current president, Captain Ibrahim Traoré.…
The Ivorian government, through its Ministry of Women, Family, and Children, has strongly reiterated its “zero tolerance” policy concerning female genital mutilation (FGM). This reaffirmation follows a deeply disturbing incident…
Côte d’Ivoire hosts student banker day and mentoring event to boost financial careers The second edition of the Student Banker Day (JEB) and the inaugural Mentoring Day, organized by the…
The growing rift between Senegal’s President Diomaye Faye and his former Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, appears irreversible. The announcement of a new party to be launched in the coming days…
President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema officially launched Gabon’s inaugural data center last Friday, situated within the Nkok special economic zone. This cutting-edge facility, developed by ST Digital Data Center Services,…
Togo. Cinq morts après des inondations provoquées par de fortes pluies Actus. Le gouvernement togolais annonce que les fortes pluies tombées les 28 et 29 juin ont fait cinq morts…