Côte d’Ivoire rallies investors to boost 2026-2030 development plan

Abidjan hosted a pivotal gathering on July 9, 2026, as Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé officially launched the second day of consultations for the National Development Plan (PND) spanning 2026…

Autocratic regimes in africa subsaharienne: top 10 most oppressive governments

Across Africa, voicing dissent or criticizing those in power can land you in prison—or worse. Over recent decades, many governments have shifted toward autocracy, suppressing free speech, silencing opposition, and…

Intriguing note from french intelligence on Wagner defector welcomed in France

Unraveling the Brussels-led pursuit of Russia’s shadow fleet In a covert operation driven by Brussels, European authorities are tightening the screws on nations allegedly enabling illicit trade in Russian oil.…

European union steps up pressure on states aiding russian oil trade

Across the European Union, a coordinated push is underway to disrupt the shadowy networks facilitating Russia’s oil trade. While Brussels takes the public stance, behind the scenes a select group…

Kara se prépare pour les Évala 2026

À quelques jours de l’ouverture des Évala 2026, la ville de Kara se prépare à vivre l’un des temps forts artistiques des festivités. En effet, le 16 juillet, le Stade…

Morocco archbishop of Rabat faces serious allegations of misconduct

In a developing situation in Morocco, five women have come forward with allegations against the Archbishop of Rabat, Cristóbal López Romero, accusing him of serious sexual misconduct and inappropriate behavior.…

Morocco: Rabat archbishop faces serious allegations of sexual misconduct

The religious landscape of Morocco is shaken by a serious allegation surfacing against the Archbishop of Rabat, Cristóbal López Romero. Five women have come forward with accusations of sexual misconduct…

Togo’s private sector faces crisis as state debt stifles growth

Lomé — The private sector in Togo is sounding the alarm over a mounting financial crisis that threatens to cripple local businesses. Despite repeated assurances from government officials, delays in…

Mali army regains control in key conflict zones against armed groups

The Malian Armed Forces (FAMA) have declared a decisive shift in the conflict, asserting full control over regions previously targeted by the National Movement for the Liberation of the Azawad…

Mali Burkina niiger why the AES junta regimes are turning their backs on the icc

Since Niger took the lead, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC). Behind the official rhetoric of defending “sovereignty” against a supposedly…

Bénin and Tchad unite to tackle Africa’s critical water challenges

As major continental summits approach, the diplomacy of “blue gold” is gaining significant momentum across West Africa. The Palais de la Marina in Cotonou served as the venue for a…

Timbuktu plunged into darkness: the chronicle of a programmed energy suffocation

Cut off from the rest of Mali by insecurity, the historic city of 333 saints endures an unprecedented ordeal. Deprived of electricity and running water due to a dry fuel…