Ousmane Sonko seeks to calm tensions amid political rift in Sénégal
The prospect of a motion of censure hangs over the new administration, yet no formal general policy statement has been scheduled. While such a declaration is not strictly mandatory under…
Benin’s renewed infrastructure drive: president Wadagni’s strategic vision with China
With the commencement of Romuald Wadagni’s tenure in the nation’s highest office, Bénin embarks on a pivotal trajectory in its developmental policy. Central to this new era is the revitalization…
Togo BAC I 2026 results: 73.05% pass rate with 55,707 successful candidates
The Ministry of National Education has released the results of the first part of the baccalaureate (BAC I) for the 2026 session. A total of 76,259 candidates sat for this…
Nigerian army rescues 360 hostages from Boko Haram stronghold in Borno
The Nigerian army announced on Sunday that it had freed 360 people abducted by Boko Haram in southern Borno state, northeastern Nigeria. The operation took place in the Mandara mountains,…
Morocco most vulnerable north african economy to hormuz oil shock, study finds
A new research paper examines the global fallout from the Iran–United States conflict and the escalating tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, with a focus on North African economies. The…
Large boko haram hostage release reported in borno state, Nigeria
LIBÉRATION large boko haram hostage release reported in borno state, Nigeria More than 400 individuals, previously abducted by the jihadist group Boko Haram earlier this year from a village in…
Hundreds of captives rescued from boko haram in Nigeria’s northeast
International Nigeria: hundreds of captives rescued from Boko Haram in the northeast Nigerian forces announced the liberation of 360 individuals held by Boko Haram in the country’s northeast. Tragically, two…
Royal Air Maroc launches historic direct Casablanca–Los Angeles route
Historic milestone. Royal Air Maroc launched a direct route from Casablanca to Los Angeles this Sunday, marking the first non-stop connection between Africa and the US West Coast. The inaugural…
Boko Haram frees numerous captives in Nigeria
In a significant development for Nigeria, the extremist group Boko Haram has freed hundreds of individuals who were previously held captive. This mass release offers a moment of relief for…
Over 400 women and children freed by Boko Haram in Nigeria’s Borno state
Over 400 women and children freed by Boko Haram in Nigeria’s Borno state Actus. Over 400 individuals, predominantly women and children who had been abducted by the Boko Haram jihadist…
Boko Haram releases over 400 captives in Nigeria’s northeast
The jihadist group Boko Haram has released more than four hundred hostages in northeastern Nigeria, a region where the Islamist network continues to challenge federal authority despite nearly fifteen years…
Tarik Hamane takes the reins at Morocco’s water association AMEPA for a four-year mandate
This gathering led to the election of a new board of directors and an executive committee, comprising 27 and 12 members respectively, representing all water-sector stakeholders, both public and private.…