Cameroun: growing concerns over Paul Biya’s prolonged absence
Forty-four days after departing Cameroon under the guise of a private stay in Europe alongside his spouse, President Paul Biya—now 93 years old—has yet to return to the country. His…
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Forty-four days after departing Cameroon under the guise of a private stay in Europe alongside his spouse, President Paul Biya—now 93 years old—has yet to return to the country. His…
The Bénin and Morocco have elevated their bilateral partnership to new heights during the 7th session of the Joint Commission for Cooperation, held in Cotonou. This high-level meeting reinforced diplomatic…
The ambush that reshaped Burkina Faso On September 26, 2022, a military convoy carrying supplies to the besieged town of Djibo was ambushed near Gaskindé, in northern Burkina Faso. The…
The Minister of Economy and Finance of Benin, Aristide Medenou, recently hosted a high-level delegation from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (BERD), led by Dr. Heike Harmgart, the…
What to expect from the national dialogue in Congo In the Democratic Republic of Congo, opposition groups have postponed their march while maintaining fierce opposition to Félix Tshisekedi’s potential third…
The northern regions of Togo are grappling with an escalating terror threat spilling over from the Sahel, yet the presence of foreign military and paramilitary forces on Togolese soil has…
economy Dangote group eyes massive oil investment in Cameroon Following its successful cement ventures, Nigeria’s Dangote Group is now in advanced talks to expand into Cameroon’s oil sector, focusing on…
Home Bénin Bilateral cooperation Bénin Cooperation Bilateral cooperation Bénin-Morocco: strengthening ties through 14 new agreements The 7th session of the Bénin-Morocco Joint Cooperation Commission concluded in Cotonou on July 21,…
The National Economic and Financial Committee (CNEF) of Chad convened its second ordinary session of 2026 in N’Djamena on July 21, chaired by Tahir Hamid Nguilin, Minister of State overseeing…
The former Central African political figure, Aba Oumar, has been discovered in detention at the headquarters of the Sécurité aux Régions Intérieures (SRI) in Bangui. His arrest follows a dramatic…
Conrad Gbaguidi tipped for Bénin’s mediator role at CES bureau The installation of the new bureau of the Economic and Social Council (CES) of Bénin, scheduled for Wednesday, July 22,…
Northern Mali plunged into chaos after devastating attack on military convoy A brutal ambush on a Malian army and Russian-affiliated Africa Corps convoy near Tabrichat on July 18 has left…