Bénin boosts local food sovereignty with bold agricultural reforms

Government accelerates local transformation to secure food independence The Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, Adin Yeton Bloukounon Goubalan, has completed a three-day nationwide tour. From central to northern regions,…

China’s rice donation strengthens Chad’s food security

China’s rice donation strengthens Chad’s food security China delivers 1,770 tons of rice to Chad, reinforcing food supply amid climate and economic challenges through a historic partnership. A historic gesture…

Gabon tightens oversight on extractive industries with advanced audits

As Gabon grapples with the challenge of boosting public revenue, the Cour des Comptes is taking decisive action. On June 10, 2026, the institution launched a specialized masterclass in Libreville…

Gabon’s Oligui Nguema restructures SEEG amid energy sector reforms

Gabon’s Oligui Nguema restructures SEEG amid energy sector reforms The leadership of Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has taken decisive steps to overhaul the governance of Gabon’s Société d’énergie et d’eau…

Benin’s performance-driven agricultural strategy to boost cotton output

In a bold move reshaping West Africa’s agricultural landscape, the government of Bénin has unveiled a groundbreaking incentive program for cotton producers. Starting with the 2026-2027 growing season, farmers will…

Togo: partnership launches elite training for future agronomists

Togo launches elite agricultural engineering program with French partner An innovative academic alliance has been forged in Lomé to elevate agricultural education in Togo. The Scientific Group SIGMA and France’s…

World cup 2026 | Senegal vs France: an african perspective on the clash

As the highly anticipated Senegal versus France match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, the President of Senegal’s National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, shared a compelling perspective that blends sportsmanship…

Sonko’s controversial remarks overshadow France-Senegal match

The eve of the highly anticipated France-Senegal football clash was marked not by anticipation for the game itself, but by a controversy ignited by remarks from Ousmane Sonko, President of…

Russian influence in west africa: the hidden network behind Niger and Senegal

Deep within the geopolitical chessboard of West Africa, a shadowy alliance is reshaping the balance of power, one move at a time. Fresh evidence exposes a meticulously orchestrated campaign by…

Terrorist attack in ayorou leaves two civilians dead and one kidnapped

The Tillabéri region remains a hotspot for armed violence in Niger. On the morning of Friday, June 12, 2026, around 7 a.m., the village of Goungo Koré, within the Ayorou…

Niger withdraws citizenship of activist known as mayra

Updated today at 6:08 PM Read time: 2 minutes. Generated file on Read in the app Share Damien Glez Cartoonist and Franco-Burkinabè commentator. Abdourahamane Tiani By Mariama Hamani — Analyst

N’Djamena advances urban development with AMGT strategic plans

Tchad N’Djamena advances urban development with AMGT strategic plans A high-level workshop in N’Djamena validated key strategic documents for the Municipal Agency for Major Works (AMGT), marking a pivotal step…