Former Cameroon officials who fell from grace at etoudi palace
For decades, the corridors of Etoudi Palace in Yaoundé have witnessed the rise and fall of powerful political figures in Cameroon. Among them, a select group of former officials now…
Ousmane Sonko rallies Pastef activists in Bargny for membership drive
In the coastal town of Bargny, Senegal, political leader Ousmane Sonko launched a grassroots campaign to energize Pastef party activists ahead of the upcoming membership drive. The initiative aims to…
Ousmane Sonko launches Pastef membership drive in key senegalese towns
In a show of grassroots strength, Ousmane Sonko, President of the National Assembly and leader of the Pastef party, kicked off a nationwide membership drive across Senegal this week. The…
Ivorian electoral reform: 2PFJ advocates for broad political dialogue
The Pan-African Platform for Women and Youth for Peace, Democracy and Governance (2PFJ) has urged the establishment of an inclusive, participatory, and constructive political dialogue in Côte d’Ivoire to drive…
Escalating tensions in Burkina Faso and Niger after regional unrest
Military regimes in Burkina Faso and Niger face mounting internal and external pressures The security and political landscape in the Sahel region continues to deteriorate, with Burkina Faso and Niger—key…
Benin conference highlights human-centered reforms and democratic challenges
In a landmark gathering organized by the Institute of Artisans for Justice and Peace (IAJP), religious leaders, policymakers, and influential figures convened in Cotonou to address pressing social issues under…
Niger cedao tensions: resolving a three-year diplomatic impasse
PoliticsNiger Niger-Cédéao tensions: resolving a three-year diplomatic impasse July 25, 2026 Three years after the coup that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, Niger’s military leadership remains locked in a tense standoff…
Abuja’s unwavering support for SADR casts doubt on Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline vision
Nigeria’s recent reaffirmation of its recognition of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) transcends mere diplomatic formality. By officially renewing its dedication to the principles of self-determination, decolonization, and the…
Gabon and IMF forge new financial deal to boost transition plan
The collaboration between Gabon and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a pivotal stage. On July 23, in Libreville, Vice-President of the Government Hermann Immongault met with a delegation…
Cameroun economic outlook 2026 hit by gas sector setback
The clock is ticking for Cameroon’s economy. The Hilli Episeyo, a floating liquefaction unit moored off the coast of Kribi since 2018, will depart national waters in July 2026 when…
Gabon: lawyers challenge detention of Alain Claude Bilie By Nze
POLITIQUE Gabon: lawyers challenge detention of Alain Claude Bilie By Nze Alain Claude Bilie By Nze, former Prime Minister of Gabon and prominent opposition figure, has now spent over 100…
Eu-Togo relations strengthen under outgoing ambassador’s watch
The European Union’s ambassador to Togo, Gwilym Ceri Jones, concluded his diplomatic mission with a final meeting with President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé. During the audience, the diplomat highlighted a partnership…