Festival de Fès : la diplomatie culturelle marocaine se met en scène

Publié aujourd’hui à 12h32 Lecture : 5 minutes. Fichier généré le Lire dans l’app Fadwa Islah Grand reporter à Jeune Afrique, spécialiste du Maroc By Boureima Amadou — Reporter

Burkina Faso’s quiet pivot to western partners for military medical training

Despite increasingly hostile official rhetoric against Western powers within the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), the reality on the ground and in technical cooperation tells a more nuanced story. On…

Mali faces growing press freedom crisis as journalist Chahana Takiou summoned

In a stark escalation of judicial pressure against dissenting voices, Chahana Takiou, editor-in-chief of the Malian newspaper Le 22 Septembre, has been summoned by the cybercrime unit prosecutor in Bamako…

Bénin government clears salary arrears and career blocks for civil servants

In a move that has brought relief to thousands of public employees, the Ministry of Economy and Finance under Romuald Wadagni has launched a large-scale operation to unlock promotions and…

United States sanctions two armed group leaders in DRC as 204 AFC fighters surrender

The United States has imposed financial and legal sanctions on two senior commanders of armed groups operating in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), accusing them of involvement in…

Benin’s budget transparency: a global benchmark in financial governance

Benin has recently achieved a monumental stride in the stewardship of its public finances. Fresh findings from the Open Budget Survey position the nation as an undeniable international exemplar in…

Bénin 2035: transforming culture into an economic powerhouse

Home Bénin Bénin 2035: transforming culture into an economic powerhouse Bénin Culture Bénin 2035: transforming culture into an economic powerhouse A seasoned cultural heritage consultant and President of TOWARA-BENIN—the only…

Key factors driving economic and security cooperation in West Africa

The recent official visits by Benin’s President Romuald Wadagni to Abuja, Niamey, and Ouagadougou signal a renewed push for deeper diplomatic and economic ties across West Africa’s core nations. This…

Benin’s new president strengthens ties with Nigeria to boost CEDEAO unity

The newly elected President of Benin, Romuald Wadagni, made a bold diplomatic move shortly after assuming office. Just a week into his presidency on May 24, 2026, he embarked on…

Fake degrees corrupt Burkina Faso’s public administration

The scandal of falsified credentials at the heart of Burkina Faso’s governance Three high-ranking civil servants—one from the Presidency, another from the Ministry of Water and Forests, and a third…

The controversial 1997 move of Nicolas Anelka from PSG to Arsenal

In February 1997, the football world witnessed one of the most dramatic transfers in European football history. At just 17 years old, Nicolas Anelka, a rising star from the Paris…

Unveiling Benin’s governance priorities under president wadagni

Romuald Wadagni, President of the Republic of Benin, convened the inaugural meeting of his seven-year term on May 28, 2026, at the Palais de la Marina in Cotonou. This historic…