Children in Niger learn their human rights early

Human rightsNiger Why teaching children about human rights matters in Niger June 16, 2026 In Gaya, southwestern Niger, a school is breaking barriers by teaching young learners about their rights.…

Gabon steps forward as 2027 african union summit candidate

The Head of State of Gabon, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, has formally announced the country’s bid to host the 2027 African Union (AU) Summit, marking a pivotal moment in Libreville’s…

Senegal’s prime minister’s interview: a strategic move in diplomacy and governance

Ousmane Sonko’s interview with Radio France Internationale was far from a spontaneous act. A senior advisor to Senegal’s Prime Minister has recently shed light on the meticulous planning behind a…

Mali’s economic growth plan aims for 6.5% expansion by 2029

The Government of Mali has unveiled an ambitious economic roadmap, targeting an average real growth rate of 6.5% between 2027 and 2029. This bold strategy, approved during a high-level Council…

Boko haram defectors reintegrated in borno state

Nearly 10,000 former Boko Haram fighters reintegrated in Borno Government of Borno June 16, 2026 The Borno State government has announced that nearly 10,000 former Boko Haram fighters have been…

Cameroon centralises local tax collection under state control

The Cameroonian government has revoked municipal authorities’ power to collect local taxes, transferring this responsibility to the General Tax Directorate. While framed as a move to combat fraud, the decision…

Gabon Restructures SEEG Utility to Improve Electricity and Water Services

Gabon Restructures SEEG Utility to Improve Electricity and Water Services LinkedIn X Email Print Save Gabon announces a sweeping restructuring of SEEG, the national water and electricity operator, aiming to…

Real Madrid’s transfer puzzle: will Tchouaméni leave after world cup?

With the summer transfer window now open, Real Madrid has made its first official move by securing Marc Cucurella while negotiations for Ibrahima Konaté are advancing smoothly. Meanwhile, in the…

Rwanda and Togo unite to boost african aviation market

The President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, embarked on a pivotal working visit to Lomé on June 15, 2026, marking a significant step toward reshaping Africa’s aviation landscape. Beyond diplomatic formalities,…

Senegal’s debt debate: Sonko challenges ‘odious debt’ concept

Amid growing scrutiny of public finances, Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, has reignited discussions around the nation’s debt burden, questioning whether certain obligations inherited from the previous administration…

Sonko addresses 2029 presidential race speculation

Politics Sonko addresses 2029 presidential race speculation 15/06/2026 The leader of Pastef, Ousmane Sonko, remains cautious when questioned about his potential candidacy for Senegal’s 2029 presidential election. Speaking to journalists,…

Banco between Branco and Sonko: a web of illicit dealings exposed

The past few days have seen an unusual controversy emerge, one that defies conventional logic. At its heart lies a leaked letter from Juan Branco, a prominent French-Spanish lawyer and…