Chad’s environment ministry bans military attire for forest agents
A directive issued on July 6, 2026, by Chad’s Ministry of Environment, Fisheries, and Sustainable Development, explicitly prohibits forest and water agents from wearing military uniforms, insignia, ranks, berets, or…
The AES alliance struggles as the JNIM tightens its grip in the Sahel
Two years after the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) was established with great fanfare, its grand promises are crumbling under the weight of harsh reality. The sovereignist rhetoric and fiery…
Togo President Meets Tchadian counterpart to Strengthen Bilateral Relations
The President of the Council, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, received on Friday a special envoy from the President of Chad, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, in Lomé. The focus was on strengthening…
Mali secures €166 million to energize Bamako’s northern 225 kv loop
Mali has successfully finalized the funding for the 225 kV North Bamako high-voltage loop (PBNB), a critical infrastructure project designed to bolster the capital’s power supply. With a total investment…
Morocco secures key positions in euro-mediterranean parliamentary assembly
Diplomacy Morocco’s Parliament Joins PA-UfM Bureau, Chairs AI Commission The Kingdom of Morocco has achieved significant recognition, being elected as a member of the Bureau of the Parliamentary Assembly of…
Gabon ushers in an era of digital sovereignty with new data center
Politique Gabon ushers in an era of digital sovereignty with new data center Libreville, Monday, July 6, 2026 – Gabon has achieved a pivotal milestone in its economic transformation journey…
Malian separatist front launches new offensive in northern regions
Crédit photo, Getty Images The Azawad Liberation Front (FLA), a prominent separatist movement, has joined forces with the Support Group for Islam and Muslims (JNIM) to launch a fresh military…
L’opposition, la rue et l’Eglise pour barrer Tshisekedi
L’opposition en République démocratique du Congo (RDC) appelle à réclamer, dans la rue, la démission du président Félix Tshisekedi. Elle accuse celui-ci de vouloir modifier la Constitution pour se maintenir…
French prime minister to visit Morocco for key bilateral talks
The French Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, is set to make his first official trip to Morocco on July 15, marking a significant step in Franco-Moroccan relations. On the following day,…
AES at two years: security challenges in Mali test ambitious rhetoric
On July 6, 2026, the Confédération des États du Sahel (AES) marked its second anniversary, an occasion highlighted by a decidedly assertive address from its current president, Captain Ibrahim Traoré.…
Tottenham secures italian midfielder tonali in record-breaking £92.5m deal
Tottenham secures italian midfielder tonali in record-breaking £92.5m deal The Premier League transfer window just got a seismic shock. Tottenham Hotspur has finalized the acquisition of Italian midfielder Sandro Tonali…
Côte d’Ivoire: government reiterates “zero tolerance” against female genital mutilation after incident in Bongouanou
The Ivorian government, through its Ministry of Women, Family, and Children, has strongly reiterated its “zero tolerance” policy concerning female genital mutilation (FGM). This reaffirmation follows a deeply disturbing incident…