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The long-standing diplomatic ties between Morocco and the Philippines, now celebrating half a century, represent a solid foundation for future collaboration, according to Ambassador Leslie Baja of the Philippines in…
The tranquility of Niamey was shattered early on a recent Thursday when sustained gunfire erupted near the Diori Hamani International Airport, plunging the capital into a state of high alert.…
A recent investigation by journalist Thomas Dietrich has cast a harsh spotlight on the security apparatus underpinning Faure Gnassingbé’s government in Togo. These revelations suggest that Danny Yatom, a former…
Escalating insecurity challenges Ibrahim Traoré’s security doctrine in Burkina Faso The volatile security landscape in Burkina Faso has witnessed a significant deterioration following a fresh assault by the Group for…
Regulatory body penalises Canal+ for restricting access to national broadcasts The Conseil supérieur de la Communication (CSC) has levied a 50 million FCFA fine against Canal+ for suspending access to…
Senegal’s political landscape has shifted once again after the Constitutional Council dismissed opposition challenges to Ousmane Sonko’s election as President of the National Assembly. The ruling, delivered without possibility of…
The Burkina Faso government has strongly criticized Canal+, a major international broadcaster, for its refusal to air national television content free of charge. This decision has sparked heated debate over…
Senegal. Constitutional Council dismisses opposition challenge to Sonko’s return to parliament The Senegalese Constitutional Council ruled on June 17 that it had no jurisdiction to review a legal challenge filed…
Elye Wahi questioned by French police over Ligue 1 controversy La Rédaction 17 June 2026 17:51 Share Share Copy Just days before his departure for the World Cup, Ivorian striker…
Established by Burkina Faso’s transitional authorities as a symbol of national reconstruction and renewed sovereignty, the Faso Mêbo agency—launched under the leadership of Captain Ibrahim Traoré—has become the focal point…
Banjul, 17 June 2026 — Regional and national stakeholders in Gambia gathered for a pivotal three-day seminar aimed at fortifying West Africa’s competitive landscape amid rapid digital transformation and expanding…
The escalating terrorist threat in the Sahel has compelled Abidjan to prioritize collective action. With attacks intensifying across Mali and Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire has issued a bold call for…