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The world’s oldest president reshuffles the army, his absence fueling concern Crédit photo, AFP via Getty Images Cameroonian President Paul Biya, a prominent and enduring figure in the nation’s history,…
Cameroon is experiencing a significant shift in its military leadership, marked by a recent decree from President Paul Biya that reshapes the nation’s top defense hierarchy. The move comes as…
The Government of Bénin has unveiled an ambitious plan to mobilize 14.5 billion US dollars—equivalent to roughly 8,004.38 billion FCFA—aimed at bolstering the nation’s economic resilience against climate-related threats while…
Cameroun Amidst escalating accusations of a power vacuum stemming from his prolonged absence, Cameroonian President Paul Biya has strategically increased the issuance of presidential decrees. This calculated move aims to…
The head of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Higher Council for Audiovisual and Communication (CSAC), Christian Bosembe, has taken decisive action. His agency is preparing to shut down TikTok…
Cameroon army shake-up: president signs major promotions from abroad Cameroon’s president Paul Biya, who has been away from the country for nearly two months, has authorized a sweeping reshuffle within…
As violent extremist groups extend their reach across West Africa, Benin and Nigeria are accelerating joint military efforts to counter the growing threat. On August 4, 2026, a high-level Nigerian…
Atlanta Assurance Côte d’Ivoire, filiale de Holmarcom Finance Company, déploie une nouvelle plateforme digitale dédiée à la gestion des sinistres. Cette solution vise à réduire les délais de traitement et…
Amidst the profound geopolitical shifts reshaping West Africa, Benin has adopted a pragmatic and confident diplomatic approach. Recently, the Beninese Ambassador to Russia engaged with authorities in Saint Petersburg to…
Nearly four months after its establishment in Montreux, the Expanded Joint Verification Mechanism (EJVM+), designed to oversee the ceasefire between Kinshasa and the AFC/M23, has yet to commence operations. The…
The Vice-President of the World Bank for West and Central Africa, Ousmane Diagana, is conducting an official visit to Dakar from August 4 to 8, 2026. This mission aligns with…
The Bénin is poised to mark a pivotal moment in its democratic evolution as the newly established Senate convenes for its inaugural session. On Thursday, August 6, 2026, the 25…