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The École Nationale d’Administration (ENA) hosted a high-level conference-debate this past Friday afternoon, featuring former Prime Minister and current Senator Albert Pahimi Padacké. The event, part of the institution’s «…
Senegal government transition: Ousmane Sonko hands over to Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo A solemn handover ceremony at the Prime Minister’s office marked the transition between Ousmane Sonko and Ahmadou Al…
What was once seen as an inevitable alliance between Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko in Senegal has now shattered. The latter, who was dismissed by the former, has retreated to…
Ivory Coast has reaffirmed its unwavering support for Morocco’s autonomy initiative as a definitive solution to the long-standing regional dispute over Western Sahara. The announcement came during a recent regional…
The Dosso region in Niger is once again mourning after a series of brutal raids struck the villages of Libo I and Libo II in the Dioundou area. Over just…
Washington has issued a stern security advisory for American citizens in Bamako this weekend, urging them to avoid all non-essential travel across the capital. The directive, issued with unusual urgency,…
Benin’s cabinet reshuffle sets monthly meetings to streamline governance During the first cabinet meeting of the 2026-2033 term, held on May 28, 2026, under the leadership of President Romuald Wadagni,…
Bénin has marked a historic milestone in its institutional journey with the appointment of Captain Elvire Toupé as aide-de-camp to President Romuald Wadagni. This groundbreaking decision, announced following the first…
Tragic incident near ORTM headquarters leaves two dead in Bamako Two young men were fatally shot by military personnel near the headquarters of Mali’s national broadcaster, the Office de Radiodiffusion…
The appointment of Captain Elvire Toupe as Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to the Head of State marks a historic milestone in the Republic of Benin. This unprecedented decision underscores a commitment to…
In a move that has sent shockwaves through Niamey’s political circles, the Spanish Foreign Ministry has quietly but decisively recalled its consul in Niger. This bold decision follows the dismantling…
The President of the Republic, Romuald Wadagni, has officially appointed Air Force General Bertin Bada as Advisor to the Head of State on Defense and Security matters. The decree, numbered…