Burkina Faso debates controversial religious freedom bill this saturday
Legislative milestone for religious legislation The National People’s Assembly (ALP) is set to deliberate a pivotal bill this Saturday, June 20, 2026, following its adoption by the Council of Ministers…
Sénégal political tensions: what future for the nation after faye-sonko power shift
The political landscape in Sénégal has entered uncharted territory following a dramatic power shift within the Pastef party. Since Bassirou Diomaye Faye assumed the presidency in March 2024, the relationship…
Eastern DRC conflict: AFC/M23 accuses mediators of complicity in diplomatic sabotage
Eastern DRC: AFC/M23 condemns mediators’ silence, accusing Kinshasa of sabotaging peace efforts AFC/M23 leaders meet with MONUSCO officials in Goma The Alliance Fleuve Congo/M23 (AFC/M23) has launched a scathing attack…
Eastern DRC: AFC/M23 accuses mediation of complicity in Kinshasa’s peace efforts sabotage
Eastern DRC: AFC/M23 Accuses Mediation of Complicity in Sabotage of Peace Efforts by Kinshasa AFC/M23 authorities during a meeting with MONUSCO in Goma Security Friday, June 19, 2026 – 09:54…
Gambia-Morocco ties reach new heights with barrow’s Rabat visit
Gambia and Morocco strengthen strategic ties with Barrow’s message in Rabat A special envoy from Banjul delivers a letter to King Mohammed VI, highlighting the robust state of bilateral relations…
Gabon braces for un anti-corruption review in 2026
From June 29 to July 1, 2026, Libreville will host a high-level international mission as part of Gabon’s second round of evaluation under the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC).…
Canadian oil giant shifts focus to Gabon’s booming energy sector
In a bold strategic pivot, the Canadian oil company Record Resources has decided to divest its non-core assets in Canada’s Temiskaming Lake region. The move is designed to free up…
Morocco’s religious model to counter extremism gains regional traction
In the aftermath of the 2003 Casablanca bombings, Moroccan authorities took a decisive step beyond mere security reinforcement. They launched a sweeping reform to better regulate religious practices, focusing on…
Weekly african news digest Niamey attacks and global diplomacy shifts
This week’s roundup examines pressing issues reshaping Africa and global politics. Key developments include a fresh assault on Niger’s Niamey airport, a constitutional reform in the Democratic Republic of Congo,…
Konaté seals Real Madrid switch after world cup success with France
Ibrahima Konaté’s future is set, and the French defender is taking a major step up. Once the 2026 FIFA World Cup concludes and the summer break wraps up, he will…
PSG eyes Moroccan talent Ayyoub Bouaddi amid transfer buzz
With the transfer window in full swing and the World Cup underway, the Paris Saint-Germain is reportedly turning its attention toward rising Moroccan star Ayyoub Bouaddi. The 18-year-old defender has…
Mauritania’s economic policy under scrutiny: balancing growth and social protection
The recent fuel subsidy debate has inadvertently shone a spotlight on Mauritania’s economic policy landscape, forcing key decisions into the open and prompting a closer examination of financial figures, strategic…