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Politique Gabon’s evolving diplomacy: championing global south priorities Libreville, Friday, July 17, 2026 – In an international arena marked by escalating geopolitical tensions, the fragmentation of traditional alliances, and the…
Breaking Politics war from Sudan spills into Chad’s border regions Reported by Field Team Three years into Sudan’s brutal civil conflict, the violence has now spilled across the border into…
Lomé is strengthening its international partnerships by shifting focus toward high-impact sectors. During a working visit on Wednesday, July 15, Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbé met with Luxembourg’s Deputy Prime Minister…
France intensifies scrutiny on Cameroon student visa applications Yaoundé correspondent French embassy officials in Yaoundé have raised concerns over a surge in irregularities in student visa applications from Cameroon. Muriel…
In Senegal, a legal storm is brewing after opposition leader Ousmane Sonko made controversial statements about the holy city of Touba. A coalition representing descendants of the city’s founder has…
United Nations Slaps New Sanctions on DRC Rebel Leaders The United Nations Security Council’s Sanctions Committee, established under Resolution 1533 (2004) concerning the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has imposed…
Morocco and France elevate strategic partnership to new heights The fifteenth high-level Morocco-France meeting marks a pivotal moment in bilateral relations, strengthening historical ties and outlining a roadmap for future…
Senegal stands at a pivotal juncture in managing its public finances, confronting a significant financial crisis. The American investment bank Lazard is set to be appointed as the financial advisor…
Fujimori backs Morocco’s Sahara autonomy plan in diplomatic shift Peru’s president-elect Keiko Fujimori confirms support for UN Resolution 2797 following meeting with Morocco’s ambassador The move signifies a departure from…
Implementation of the Washington Accord—signed in June 2025 under U.S. mediation between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda—has failed to curb renewed violence in North and South…
Diplomatic relations between France and Morocco are reaching new heights as Paris and Rabat explore a landmark treaty to formalize their strengthened partnership. The initiative follows a high-profile visit by…
Diplomatic ties between France and Morocco have reached a pivotal moment, with Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu‘s official visit to Rabat marking a significant turning point. The high-level discussions have opened…