Sonko mourns the passing of serigne abdou bakhi mbacké

The President of the National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, conveyed his heartfelt condolences following the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, the revered Khalife of the Khassim Mbacké family in Guinguinéo,…

Senegal mourns death of serigne abdou bakhi mbacke

The passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, the revered Khalife of the Khassim Mbacké family in Guinguinéo, has left the nation in mourning. The President of the National Assembly, Ousmane…

Togo strengthens ties with Russia and Africa Corps amid rising jihadist threats

The small West African nation of Togo is quietly intensifying its security partnerships, turning to unconventional allies to bolster its defenses against escalating jihadist violence sweeping across the Sahel. Under…

Africa’s critical minerals: a $29.5 trillion opportunity for industrial transformation

The African mining sector took center stage this week as ministers from mineral-rich nations converged in Abidjan to chart a new course for the continent’s critical mineral resources. The gathering,…

Abidjan hosts historic talks on africa’s critical minerals boom

Abidjan became the epicenter of a continental strategy this week as African nations rich in critical minerals and their global partners convened to harness the continent’s vast underground wealth. With…

Africa’s critical minerals summit in Abidjan charts new economic future

At a landmark gathering in Abidjan, African nations rich in critical minerals and their international partners convened to forge a unified strategy. The aim? To transform the continent’s vast mineral…

World cup 2026 thrills with late drama and stunning comebacks

World Cup 2026 delivers unforgettable drama, historic comebacks and record-breaking moments With thrilling late goals, dramatic comebacks and shocking upsets, the expanded 2026 World Cup is already rewriting football history.…

Burkina Faso’s egg price cap stifles poultry sector growth

The recent announcement banning poultry egg prices has sent shockwaves through Burkina Faso’s egg production industry. Through a joint statement from the Ministry of Commerce and the Ministry of Animal…

Benin: president romuald wadagni welcomes 13 new diplomatic envoys

On Friday, July 10, 2026, a significant diplomatic ceremony unfolded at the Marina Palace in Cotonou, where President Romuald Wadagni officially received thirteen newly accredited ambassadors to Bénin. This event…

Centrafrican journalist denied asylum in France after exposing Wagner’s operations

In a striking turn of events, a Centrafrican journalist who exposed the inner workings of the Wagner Group in Central Africa has been denied asylum in France. The decision comes…

Benin deputy François Silibi sworn in at national assembly

François Silibi officially took his seat in the National Assembly this Friday, July 10, 2026, marking a significant transition in the legislative body. His appointment follows the departure of Louis…

Gabon’s Financial Audit: A Double Whammy for Libreville

The deadline for two audits on public finances is looming, sending shockwaves through Libreville in mid-July. On one hand, the Committee of Audit and Consolidation of Exigible State Passives, launched…