Niger: general tiani’s security dilemma and the jihadist ideological trap
Two years have passed since General Abdourahamane Tiani orchestrated the overthrow of democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum, ostensibly to restore national security. Yet, the military leader now faces a stark…
Senegal assembly approves emergency session under sonko’s leadership
Senegal’s National Assembly is set to convene an unprecedented emergency session this week, marking the first extraordinary legislative gathering of the 2025-2026 term. The move follows a decisive meeting of…
Senegal secures vital world bank funding: a strategic boost for economic stability
The World Bank has committed a substantial 340 billion FCFA package to Senegal, with the Presidency in Dakar recently outlining the specifics. This announcement is part of an ongoing effort…
Gabon’s bold shift to mining as oil production declines
Faced with a sharp decline in oil output, the Central African nation of Gabon is making a strategic pivot toward mining. Over the past several months, the government has unveiled…
Cameroon: presidential decrees spark public debate amid paul biya’s absence
Cameroon: presidential decrees spark public debate amid paul biya’s absence In Cameroon, a series of presidential decrees officially appointing five new brigade generals has intensified public discourse surrounding the prolonged…
Sénégal: why political truce is vital for economic revival
The arrival of a new administration in Dakar raised hopes that Senegal’s economy would rebound after nearly three years of turbulence triggered by the political storms preceding the April 2024…


















