Women’s political representation in Morocco: progress and challenges ahead of 2026 elections

The journey of women’s political participation in Morocco mirrors a marathon, marked by legal reforms, grassroots activism, and an enduring quest for genuine parity. As the 2026 legislative elections loom…

Us ambassador in Rabat honors Sahara representatives at us independence celebration

Sahara US Ambassador in Rabat honors Sahara representatives at independence celebration “We deeply appreciate the participation of our partners from Laâyoune and Dakhla in the event marking the 250th anniversary…

Ouattara welcomes World Bank and maritime group to boost ivoirian economy

The Ivorian President, Alassane Ouattara, welcomed two key figures in rapid succession at the presidential palace in Abidjan: Ousmane Diagana, Vice President of the World Bank for West and Central…

Cameroon’s road network expands but faces persistent challenges

Cameroon’s road infrastructure development remains a cornerstone of national growth, yet significant hurdles continue to impede progress. At a high-profile briefing in Yaoundé, the Minister of Public Works, Emmanuel Nganou…

Gabon: prosecutor Eddy Minang suspended amid financial scandal probe

In a landmark move that has sent ripples through Gabon’s judicial landscape, Dr. Eddy Narcisse Minang, the nation’s top prosecutor, has been temporarily relieved of his duties following a three-month…

Bénin leads francophone world in budget transparency breakthrough

Over the past decade, Bénin has undergone a remarkable transformation in its financial governance. The latest Open Budget Survey results reveal a historic score of 79 out of 100—a score…

Looming strike threatens to paralyse Togo’s port economy

Port Autonome de Lomé braces for potential three-day shutdown The economic heartbeat of Togo—its Port Autonome de Lomé (PAL)—stands on the precipice of severe disruption. The port’s workforce has issued…

Jnim blockade disrupts west african trade routes in Mali

JNIM’s blockade squeezes west African supply chains from Mali Recent coordinated assaults by the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) and the Front de Libération de l’Azawad (FLA) on April…

Festival de Fès : la diplomatie culturelle marocaine se met en scène

Publié aujourd’hui à 12h32 Lecture : 5 minutes. Fichier généré le Lire dans l’app Fadwa Islah Grand reporter à Jeune Afrique, spécialiste du Maroc By Boureima Amadou — Reporter

Gabon’s capital reclaims its coastline with bold urban projects

Politics Gabon’s capital reclaims its coastline with bold urban projects By Editor-in-Chief June 11, 2026 148 No comment Libreville, June 11, 2026 – President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema made an…

Gabon’s giant Kobé port project to reshape industrial future

Gabon is taking a bold step toward securing its economic future beyond oil dependency. Under the leadership of President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, the groundbreaking ceremony for the deep-water port…

Democratic Republic of Congo Senate begins second reading of referendum law proposal

Democratic Republic of Congo Senate begins second reading of referendum law proposal The Senate of the Democratic Republic of Congo has officially launched the second reading phase of a critical…