Burkina Faso and Bénin deepen security and economic ties
Africa Burkina Faso and Bénin deepen security and economic ties During an official visit to Ouagadougou, the Bénin president and his Burkinabè counterpart discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation, with a focus…
Deadly mine explosion strikes Bamako-Kayes highway in Mali
SECURITY INCIDENT Deadly mine explosion strikes Bamako-Kayes highway in Mali, leaving eight dead and dozens injured An explosive device detonated along the Bamako-Kayes highway in western Mali, killing eight civilians…
Sonko speaks out after cabinet reshuffle: ‘president refused to engage with me’
In the aftermath of a sweeping cabinet reshuffle that excluded his party, PASTEF, from the new government, opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has broken his silence to address the widening rift…
Sonko rules out joining senegalese government amid power disputes
Ousmane Sonko exposes tensions in Senegal’s government formation In a press conference that sent shockwaves through Senegalese politics, opposition leader Ousmane Sonko revealed the deep rifts behind the formation of…
Sonko accuses Diomaye of undermining Pastef amid government formation tensions
Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party, has shed light on the internal tensions surrounding the formation of Senegal’s new government under Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo. Speaking to…
Sonko breaks silence on sacking: ‘let the president own his decision’
The head of PASTEF, Ousmane Sonko, has lifted the veil on the exact circumstances surrounding his dismissal from government. Speaking to the press on Tuesday, he provided a detailed account…
Blood gold: uncovering the financial trails fueling Wagner’s African operations
An extensive investigation has exposed the shadowy networks propping up the Wagner Group’s operations across Africa, with a particular focus on the illicit gold trade. The findings, detailed in a…
Morocco and UK aim to boost trade ties ahead of 2030 world cup projects
The governments of Morocco and the United Kingdom are setting ambitious goals to double bilateral trade and accelerate investment flows, leveraging the transformative potential of major infrastructure projects tied to…
Morocco champions humanitarian action at african union peace council
Morocco’s humanitarian commitment highlighted at African Union’s Peace and Security Council Morocco has elevated humanitarian action to a central pillar of its foreign policy and African cooperation, as outlined by…
Sonko explains sacking and tensions with Senegal’s president
Just hours after his dismissal from the Prime Minister’s office, Ousmane Sonko provided his account of the exchanges that unfolded between him and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye-Diakhar. The PASTEF leader…
RDC government’s council decisions: only 25% yield tangible results
RDC government’s council decisions: only 25% yield tangible results Economy June 2, 2026 Between April and December 2025, only 25% of decisions made in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Council…
Benin and Niger establish expert committee to reopen border in 15 days
Diplomatic relations between the Bénin and Niger are taking a decisive turn following a high-level meeting in Niamey. On June 2, 2026, Bénin’s President Romuald Wadagni concluded a working visit…