UnESCO hails Moroccan research institute’s genetic heritage breakthrough

Rabat salutes INRA’s genetic heritage leadership The UNESCO Office for the Maghreb has officially recognized the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) in Rabat for its groundbreaking contributions to…

Gattuso named Lazio’s new head coach after Italy exit

Gattuso takes charge at Lazio after near miss with Italy The SS Lazio board has confirmed the appointment of Gennaro Gattuso as the club’s new head coach. The Italian tactician…

Morocco secures nine key positions in African Union leadership

Morocco secures nine key positions in African Union leadership Nine strategic appointments at the African Union elevate Morocco’s diplomatic standing, placing the kingdom at the helm of critical decision-making bodies…

Togo constitutional reform faces legal setback from ECOWAS court

The Togolese government has suffered a significant setback in regional judicial proceedings. The ECOWAS Court of Justice, responding to a petition from civil society actors and democratic organizations, ruled that…

Morocco-China economic ties drive industrial growth and africa expansion

During a pivotal week, Beijing emerged as the epicenter of a bold acceleration in Morocco-China economic relations. The Moroccan delegation, led by Investment Delegate Karim Zidane and Ambassador Abdelkader El…

Power struggle behind RDC’s diplomatic tensions with Angola

Behind the closed doors of Luanda’s presidential palace, a high-stakes diplomatic showdown unfolded in early January 2026. The meeting between Angola’s leader João Lourenço and his Congolese counterpart Félix Tshisekedi…

Niger three years after russian alignment, insecurity deepens further

Three years after the military junta in Niger forged a strategic partnership with Russia in July 2023, the country continues to grapple with an escalating jihadist insurgency. Despite the stated…

Mauritania seeks Gabon’s backing for OIF leadership bid

Recent high-level discussions between Gabon and Mauritania have underscored the deepening ties between the two nations, with Libreville reaffirming its strong support for Nouakchott’s candidacy to lead the International Organisation…

DR Congo and Burundi strengthen security and health ties amid regional challenges

On Monday, June 22, 2026, President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo of the Democratic Republic of the Congo hosted a high-level meeting with Burundi’s President Évariste Ndayishimiye at the African Union City…

Mauritania seeks Gabon’s backing for OIF leadership role

The Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Messouda Bahama Mohamed Laghdaf, arrived in Libreville on an official mission to present Mauritania’s candidacy for the…

Burkina Faso faces european scrutiny over governance and rights

The Burkinabè transitional authorities, emerging from the September 2022 coup d’état, have reportedly opted for confrontation rather than transparency after facing criticism from a resolution passed by the European Parliament…

Escalating violence in eastern DRC prompts SADC emergency response

escalating violence in eastern DRC prompts SADC emergency response M23 rebels in Kibumba Security Tuesday, June 23, 2026 – 07:56 The Southern African Development Community (SADC) convened an extraordinary virtual…