Bénin revises national accounts base: 2023 GDP soars by 25.2%

The National Institute of Statistics and Demography (INStaD) has completed the rebasing of Benin’s national accounts, adopting 2023 as the new reference year instead of 2015. This statistical overhaul has…

Congo bishops oppose referendum amid ongoing conflict

Congo’s Bishops Warn Against Referendum as War Rages On The National Episcopal Conference of Congo (Cenco) has strongly cautioned against holding a referendum at this critical moment, citing the ongoing…

Niger and Benin edge closer to reopening shared border

After three years of strained relations marked by a closed border, Niger and Benin have taken a decisive step toward reconciliation. High-level talks in Cotonou over the weekend yielded significant…

Sénégal debt talks: key outcomes from imf mission in Dakar

Senegal’s debt talks with IMF: critical insights from Dakar meetings The International Monetary Fund’s recent mission to Dakar has brought renewed focus on Senegal’s debt situation. High-level discussions between the…

Who is Amin Mohamed, the referee for the Argentina-Austria world cup match?

Amin Mohamed, the referee for the Argentina vs Austria World Cup clash Amin Mohamed has been chosen to officiate the high-stakes Argentina vs Austria World Cup match. The Egyptian referee…

Morocco and india strengthen counter-terrorism ties in new delhi talks

On June 22 in New Delhi, Morocco and India expanded their counter-terrorism cooperation to include clandestine financing, criminal misuse of technology, and the ties between transnational organizations and armed groups.…

Benin Niger border thaw raises hopes for economic revival

A high-level joint committee of experts has breathed new life into stalled negotiations between Bénin and Niger, rekindling hopes for a thaw in their three-year border blockade. While consensus has…

Gabon and Mauritania push for a new francophone vision

African Politics Gabon and Mauritania push for a new francophone vision By Editor-in-chief June 22, 2026 119 No comment Libreville, June 22, 2026 — The race to lead the International…

Cameroun crackdown on human trafficking network targeting job seekers

Society crackdown on human trafficking ring exploiting job seekers in Cameroon Under the guise of network marketing firms, the suspects dangled lucrative overseas employment opportunities before young job seekers, only…

Cameroon vice presidency race heats up with louis-paul motaze in the spotlight

In Cameroon’s political arena, whispers are growing louder around a strategic figure: Louis-Paul Motaze, the nation’s Finance Minister. As speculation swirls about potential shifts in the country’s leadership structure, Motaze…

Morocco 2026 elections: demographic shifts challenge electoral map fairness

Morocco 2026 elections: demographic shifts challenge electoral map fairness The 2024 general population and housing census reveals rapid urban expansion and shrinking city centers in Morocco, raising critical questions about…

Morocco oman strengthen judicial cooperation through legal training pact

Legal Developments Morocco and Oman deepen judicial ties with landmark legal training agreement Rabat, Morocco: A historic memorandum of understanding has been signed between Morocco and Oman to elevate the…