Bassirou diomaye faye launches new political party, kiiraay, in Senegal

Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a key figure in Senegalese politics, has officially unveiled his new political party, named Kiiraay. This significant development marks a new direction within the nation’s political landscape.…

Burkina Faso sees over 1.3 million displaced individuals return home

Under the leadership of Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the Burkinabè government has reported a significant milestone: over 1.3 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) successfully returned to their communities of origin by…

Rennes and Monaco struggle in pre-season friendlies

Rennes edges past Club Bruges in tight friendly encounter In a closely contested pre-season clash, Stade Rennais secured a narrow 2-1 victory over Belgian champions Club Bruges. The home side…

Mounting pressures challenge military governance in Burkina Faso and Niger

The security and political landscape across the Sahelian belt is experiencing a pronounced escalation of tensions. Military administrations in both Burkina Faso and Niger, key members of the Alliance des…

Niger-ECOWAS: charting a path to diplomatic resolution

PolitiqueNiger Niger-Cédéao : comment mettre fin au froid diplomatique ? 25/07/2026 Three years after the military overthrow of Mohamed Bazoum, authorities in Niamey continue to face strained relations with the…

Cameroun faces growth slowdown as Hilli Episeyo departs in 2026

The Cameroonian economy is facing a critical turning point. The Hilli Episeyo, a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) vessel anchored off Kribi since 2018, will depart in July 2026 once…

Mali: Jihadistes du Jnim Contrôlent Kouakourou, des Habitants Fui

Au Mali, samedi 18 juillet 2026, le Jnim attaque et prend le contrôle du camp militaire de Kouakourou. Le lendemain, les jihadistes abattent même un hélicoptère de l’armée. Plusieurs soldats…

AES countries exit from international criminal court: a turning point for african justice

When the Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger governments announced their joint withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, they didn’t merely reshuffle their diplomatic alliances—they delivered the most decisive blow to…

Gabon-France: forging a new partnership era

The state visit by President Oligui Nguema has reshaped the trajectory of Franco-Gabonese relations, marking a decisive break from decades of uneven cooperation. After 42 years without a high-level state…

Maroc Mali partnership delivers vocational training hub in Bamako

Flags of Morocco and Mali © DR Morocco and Mali launch vocational training complex in Bamako A state-of-the-art vocational training complex has been officially handed over to the Malian authorities…

US considers strikes on Mali’s JNIM amid Africa Corps struggles

US weighs military action against Malian jihadist group JNIM The administration of former US President Donald Trump is actively exploring the possibility of authorizing precision strikes against the Group for…

Strasbourg vs Galatasaray live stream: champions league clash set for december 15

Strasbourg vs Galatasaray: Champions League Showdown on December 15 Football fans are in for a thrilling evening as Strasbourg prepares to face Galatasaray in a high-stakes encounter of the 2026-2027…