Niger: mahmoud salah’s release sparks new armed resistance against Niger’s leader

The recent release of influential Nigerien opposition figure Mahmoud Salah has reignited tensions in the country, as his armed faction, the Front pour la Libération du Peuple (FPL), has vowed…

Burkina Faso’s territorial control claims: a gap between official numbers and reality

The Burkinabè transitional government has boldly declared that it now controls nearly 75% of the national territory, with official figures citing 74.53%. However, when examined against independent assessments, humanitarian reports,…

Benin senate installation historic gathering of two former presidents

Bénin Senate installation marks historic democratic milestone The Bénin’s political landscape is on the brink of a transformative chapter as the nation prepares for the maiden session of its Senate.…

Ivory Coast’s 2026-2030 national development plan: strategic vision drives progress

Ivory Coast’s 2026-2030 national development plan: strategic vision drives progress The Ivory Coast is charting a bold course toward sustainable growth with its National Development Plan (PND) for 2026-2030. This…

Fouzi Lekjaâ’s PAM appointment shakes up moroccan election race

The appointment of Fouzi Lekjaâ at the helm of the Moroccan Agency for International Cooperation (PAM) has sent shockwaves through the country’s electoral landscape. Just months before the highly anticipated…

Burkina Faso struggles between sovereignty rhetoric and escalating insecurity

The line separating political spectacle from ground-level reality in Burkina Faso grows thinner by the day. The military junta’s recent decree establishing a “memory attire” for national commemorations of decolonization…

Africa’s critical minerals: navigating sovereignty in a shifting global landscape

With its vast reserves of critical minerals, Africa stands at the heart of a global transformation driven by the energy transition and digital revolution. A landmark conference held on July…

Global diplomatic flare-ups: us walks out of un security council meeting

UN Security Council in disarray as U.S. delegation storms out during French critique. The American delegation abruptly left the chamber on Monday when the French ambassador delivered a scathing rebuke,…

Senegal’s Bassirou Diomaye Faye stokes patriotic fervor with new party launch

Share Pastef Ousmane Sonko Bassirou Diomaye Faye Kiiraay – Les Patriotes républicains In a bold political maneuver, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal has officially unveiled Kiiraay – Les Patriotes…

Lyon auxerre match date hinges on champions league fate

Lyon’s clash with Auxerre waits on Champions League outcome against Sparta Prague Olympique Lyonnais’ next Ligue 1 fixture against AJ Auxerre remains undecided as the club’s Champions League fate against…

How the rhdp evolved from opposition to dominance in ivory coast

In just two decades, the Rally of Houphouëtists for Democracy and Peace (RHDP) has transformed from a fragile political alliance into the dominant force shaping Côte d’Ivoire’s governance landscape. Its…

Niger: high-level meeting between general toumba and burkinabe delegation

Niamey, July 27, 2026 – High-level consultations within the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) continue alongside celebrations marking the third anniversary of the National Council for the Safeguard of the…