BPN member counters Sonko’s claims on secret pact with Diomaye Faye
In a sweeping statement posted on his Facebook page, Aldiouma Sow, a leading figure in the Bureau politique national (BPN) of Pastef les Patriotes, has come out strongly in defense…
Morocco’s e-commerce push to position itself as africa’s digital hub
Africa’s e-commerce revenues are set to surpass $46 billion by 2025 © DR Morocco’s bold strategy to lead Africa’s digital marketplace The Moroccan government is accelerating efforts to transform the…
Senegal politics: Aminata Touré clarifies government stance after Sonko’s remarks
The day after Ousmane Sonko’s controversial statements regarding his disagreements with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Aminata Touré, Coordinator of the Diomaye Président coalition, took to the airwaves this morning to…
Us sanctions rebel leaders fueling violence in eastern DRC
U.S. tightens grip on armed groups in eastern DRC with fresh sanctions The U.S. State Department has unveiled fresh sanctions targeting key figures driving the ongoing insurgency in eastern Democratic…
Diplomatic revival between Bénin, Nigeria, Niger and Burkina Faso
The recent official visits by Bénin’s President Romuald Wadagni to Abuja (Nigeria), Niamey (Niger), and Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) signal a decisive shift toward renewed regional cooperation. This strategic realignment underscores…
Young congolese leaders set conditions for constitutional reform in Kinshasa
A youth-led movement in Kinshasa demands clear justification for any constitutional reform in the DRC The future of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) constitutional framework is now subject…
Kinshasa youth group sets conditions for constitutional reforms in DRC
Kinshasa youth group sets conditions for constitutional reforms in DRC Politics June 3, 2026 A prominent youth organization in Kinshasa has outlined three essential conditions that must be met before…
Burkina Faso and Italy mark 80 years of Italian republic with strengthened ties
Ouagadougou and Rome have further cemented their long-standing friendship and cooperation during the 80th anniversary celebration of the Italian Republic. The commemorative event, held on the evening of June 2,…
Côte d’Ivoire cocoa export outlook dimmed by el nino fears
The promising start to the cocoa export campaign—with over a million tonnes already sold under contracts for the 2026-27 harvest—could face disruptions due to the anticipated arrival of El Niño…
Bénin and Niger edge closer to border reopening and stronger ties
The diplomatic landscape in West Africa is witnessing a significant thaw, with Bénin and Niger moving decisively toward the reopening of their shared border. Less than 24 hours after a…
From Yaoundé to IMF: what did modeste mopa’s sudden transfer hide?
Politics From Yaoundé to IMF: What Did Modeste Mopa’s Sudden Transfer Hide? The latest twists in the Martinez Zogo trial have raised pressing questions about the rapid reassignment of a…
Gabon’s leader urges truth-telling as key to democratic progress
Politics Gabon’s leader urges truth-telling as key to democratic progress 80 No comment Libreville, June 3, 2026 — In a political climate where public discourse often swings between unquestioning support…