Political tensions erupt between Senegal’s ruling party and opposition leader
Deepening rifts within Senegal’s political landscape A sharp political divide has surfaced between Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef-Les Patriotes party, and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, casting a shadow over…
Strategic return of Gabon to France’s diplomatic focus
Politics Strategic return of Gabon to France’s diplomatic focus By Editorial Team June 4, 2026 81 No comment Libreville, June 4, 2026 – The upcoming State visit to France by…
Urgent demolitions near Niamey airport to block jihadist threats
In Kobontafa, a densely populated district hugging the perimeter of Niamey’s main airport, residents are hastily dismantling their own homes ahead of impending demolitions. Roofs are stripped, doors removed, and…
Bamako and World Bank join forces to transform Mali’s education sector
The Malian government and the World Bank are advancing a fresh collaboration aimed at addressing the pressing challenges facing the country’s education system. Persistent security threats, population displacements, and limited…
Former Gabonese presidential candidate warns against politicizing Oligui Nguema’s mandate
After months of silence, prominent Gabonese political figure Dieudonné Minlama Mintogo has broken his public silence with a sharp warning to the nation’s new leadership. In a candid assessment, the…
Mali government offers bounties for top jihadist and rebel leaders
The Malian government has escalated its fight against terrorism by offering substantial financial rewards for the capture of key figures linked to recent coordinated attacks that have shaken the nation.…
Mali offers bounties for jihadist leaders after deadly attacks
Mali’s government targets top jihadist figures with financial rewards Once a Tuareg rebel and former Malian diplomat, Iyad Ag Ghaly now heads the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM), a…
Mali: militants targeted with bounties after deadly attacks
Iyad Ag Ghaly, a former Tuareg rebel turned Malian diplomat, now leads the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), established in 2017. He stands as the most…
Mali’s junta offers bounties on key jihadist leaders
The Malian junta has escalated its fight against militant groups by announcing bounties for the capture or elimination of high-profile leaders, including Iyad Ag Ghaly, the head of the Support…
King appoints judicial council members in Morocco
In a significant move to reinforce the integrity of Morocco’s judicial system, His Majesty the King has appointed two new members to the Supreme Judicial Council. Among the key decisions,…
Political shift in Senegal as sonko breaks from government
In a sharp political analysis, Cheikh Yérim Seck examines the evolving trajectory of Ousmane Sonko, whose recent departure from government marks a pivotal shift in Senegal’s political landscape. The move…
Libreville’s mayor Eugène Mba meets with Gabon’s president in strategic review
The Head of State, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, welcomed the Mayor of Libreville, Eugène Mba, yesterday at the Palais Rénovation. This was their second meeting since their initial discussion on…