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Since its launch in November 2021, Cameroon’s systematic review of disability and survivor pensions has uncovered irregularities that now save the state approximately 12 billion CFA francs annually. The figure,…
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the debate over constitutional reform has escalated into a legal battle, with opposition forces claiming significant success for their nationwide ville morte…
The renationalization of Eneo in Cameroon has drawn concern from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In its latest assessments published in mid-2026, the Fund cautions the Cameroonian government about the…
Mali’s military rulers place a bounty on Iyad Ag Ghaly, Sahel’s most wanted jihadist In a bold move to curb escalating violence across the Sahel, Mali’s transitional authorities have announced…
Mali announces 3 million euro reward to capture JNIM leader The Malian authorities have unveiled a landmark initiative to bolster national security by offering a substantial reward for the capture…
At the heart of Dakar’s political landscape, Ousmane Sonko is making final preparations to assume leadership of Pastef, his party that has reshaped Senegal’s political dialogue in recent years. The…
The United Nations has released alarming figures revealing that armed groups affiliated with the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) have claimed the lives of over 300 civilians in the Democratic Republic…
The Malian authorities have unveiled a financial incentive program to encourage citizens to share information that could help locate key figures suspected of orchestrating attacks on civilians and critical infrastructure…
senegalese health advisor bacary thior steps down after sonko’s departure In a move driven by personal conviction, Dr Bacary Thior has resigned from his position in the Prime Minister’s office…
The cashew harvest season in Côte d’Ivoire is in full swing, yet the Bounkani region in the northeast faces severe challenges. The Cotton and Cashew Council projects over 1.3 million…
Côte d’Ivoire’s cashew harvest struggles in the Bounkani region As the cashew marketing season reaches its peak in Côte d’Ivoire, the industry faces a challenging year. The Cotton and Cashew…
Togolese Leader Engages with Ecobank ETI Chair in Lomé On Wednesday, June 3, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, President of the Council, met with Papa Madiaw Ndiaye, Chair of the Board at…