How Côte d’Ivoire’s 66 years of independence fuel the 2026 development vision

Sixty-six years after gaining independence, Côte d’Ivoire stands at a pivotal moment where its historical sovereignty converges with an ambitious vision for future growth. From political independence to holistic sovereignty…

Niamey cracks down on financial misconduct: recovered 74 billion CFA francs in one year

In Niamey, the tide is turning against financial impropriety and delinquent payers. A pivotal moment arrived on a Wednesday in August 2026, as high-ranking officials gathered in the presidential palace…

Côte d’Ivoire at 66: key challenges for president ouattara’s agenda

As Côte d’Ivoire prepares to mark its 66th Independence Day on August 7, 2026, all eyes turn to President Alassane Ouattara’s annual address to the nation. Far more than a…

Senegal’s parliament set for high-stakes session with 11 key bills

Senegal’s parliament set for high-stakes session with 11 key bills Lawmakers are set to tackle two private member’s bills, three government bills, and six requests for parliamentary inquiry commissions in…

Independent Côte d’Ivoire at 66: Évariste’s new chapter beyond politics

independent Côte d’Ivoire at 66: Évariste’s new chapter beyond politics Méambly Tié Évariste, former Ivorian Deputy, first President of the Guémon Regional Council, former President of the parliamentary group ‘Agir…

Central African Republic and Cameroon resolve border tensions after incident

Central African Republic and Cameroon resolve border tensions after incident

Canada opens first embassy in Cotonou to boost Beninese ties

Africa Canada opens first embassy in Cotonou to boost Beninese ties The establishment of Canada’s first embassy in Benin marks a historic milestone in bilateral relations, with top officials from…

Burkina Faso halts wheat flour and semolina imports to boost local production

Government Takes Decisive Step Toward Economic Sovereignty In a bold move to reinforce economic independence, the transitional government of Burkina Faso has suspended all imports of wheat flour, semolina, and…

Niger’s controversial uranium deal: 300 tonnes of yellowcake sold off-market

Shocking revelations have emerged regarding an opaque transaction involving Niger’s uranium reserves. A 300-tonne stock of yellowcake, owned by the Société du Patrimoine des Mines du Niger (SOPAMIN), was reportedly…

N’Djamena: RADEC and Moov Money Chad empower young people through professional skill development

On Wednesday, August 5, 2026, the Réseau des Acteurs de Développement Chrétiens (RADEC) officially launched a crucial professional training session for young people at the Centre Épiscopal du Tchad in…

Dakar 2026 youth olympic games championing a plastic-free future

The Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (JOJ) is making a bold commitment: to host a plastic pollution-free event. This ambitious pledge comes from the Dakar 2026 organizing committee and the…

Congo dialogue national: le psdv outlines its vision for an inclusive political process

The Parti Social-Démocrate Vert (PSDV) has closely monitored the announcement of an upcoming inclusive national political dialogue in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The party warmly welcomes the…