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The public finance review for 2026 outlines strategic budget policies designed to enhance fiscal sustainability, stimulate job creation, and elevate living standards for the people in Burkina Faso. Key findings…
Mali independence day: opposition leader Fakaba Sissoko demands accountability from those who have seized power David Baché On Mali’s Independence Day, transitional president General Assimi Goïta delivered a televised address…
An “empire of drugs” is flourishing in the heart of Central Africa, and the Russian paramilitary group Wagner is at its core. According to The Wall Street Journal, the group…
The successful interception of a Houthi drone targeting the Mecca region has ignited fierce public debate, diplomatic reactions, and urgent questions about what comes next for regional stability. Saudi Arabia’s…
The state of press freedom in Niger continues to deteriorate under the current administration, raising serious concerns among international observers and local journalists. The situation has been particularly dire since…
Partager Écouter l’article Ajouter aux favoris United Nations: American delegation exits Security Council over French remarks. On Monday, the United States delegation walked out of a United Nations Security Council…
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron formally welcomed Brice Oligui Nguema, President of Gabon, and his spouse Zita Oligui Nguema during an official state visit to France.…
Politics Gabon strengthens ties with India in strategic partnership By Editor-in-Chief July 12, 2026 74 No comment Libreville, July 12, 2026 — In a landscape reshaped by shifting global alliances…
UN to close human rights office in Burkina Faso amid rising tensions 2 July 2026 The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) announced on Thursday that it will…
Controversy Surrounds Niger’s Interior Minister in Alleged Visa Trafficking Scheme The Nigerien Minister of the Interior, General Mohamed Toumba, a prominent figure in the National Council for the Safeguarding of…
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is sounding an urgent alarm regarding the alarming escalation of the humanitarian crisis in Mali. Ongoing insecurity is severely obstructing communication routes, pushing millions of…
The Franco-Beninese activist Kemi Seba will remain in custody following a decision by the South African legal system. On Wednesday, April 29, the court ruled in favor of his continued…