Niamey hosts UNIV-EXPO 2026, guiding Nigerien youth to future careers

NIAMEY, July 31, 2026 — While a baccalaureate opens doors, it doesn’t always illuminate the path forward. For thousands of young Nigeriens, earning this diploma marks the start of a new challenge: selecting a suitable educational program, identifying a promising career sector, and ensuring their academic direction isn’t merely a default choice. It is precisely […]

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UNESCO Mali joins 32nd national reforestation campaign launch

Environmental initiative UNESCO Mali joins 32nd national reforestation campaign launch The 32nd edition, themed “Youth at the Heart of Environmental Citizenship for a Greener and More Resilient Mali,” aligns with national efforts to restore ecosystems, combat desertification and preserve natural resources. UNESCO / Morifing Sylla July 31, 2026

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Cameroon extends census period for second time amid coverage concerns

Cameroon extends census period for second time amid coverage concerns Yaoundé correspondent The Cameroonian government has announced a second extension of the census period, aiming to capture more households, individuals, and agricultural operations nationwide. This decision follows an official directive from Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute. Residents in major urban centers like Yaoundé and Douala […]

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Gabon secures $920 million bond issuance with AFG Capital’s expertise

A landmark sovereign bond issuance has placed Gabon back on the global financial map, with AFG Capital Ltd playing a pivotal advisory role. The exclusive financial advisor to the Gabonese state structured a $920 million international bond, marking one of the continent’s most significant sovereign deals in recent years. The transaction, which attracted overwhelming demand […]

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Premier League – Chelsea écope d’une interdiction de transfert avec sursis, mais évite un retrait de points

Premier League – Chelsea écope d’une interdiction de transfert avec sursis, mais évite un retrait de points 31 juillet 2026 Dans un premier temps, les Blues de Roméo Lavia avaient écopé, en plus de l’amende, d’un retrait de six points. Cette sanction a toutefois été annulée en appel et remplacée par une interdiction de transfert […]

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Human rights watch alleges russian-backed forces killed civilians in central Mali

Human Rights Watch Reports Alleged War Crimes by Africa Corps in Central Mali In a scathing report released today, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused Africa Corps—a Russian government-aligned military unit—of conducting an unlawful airstrike in central Mali that resulted in the deaths of eight civilians, including three children. The attack occurred on June 15 […]

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Le Tchad et le Burkina Faso décident de faire front commun contre la menace terroriste

Le Tchad et le Burkina Faso décident de faire front commun contre la menace terroriste Face au défi sécuritaire au Sahel, N’Djamena et Ouagadougou ont affiché, ce jeudi, une volonté commune de donner un nouvel élan à leur coopération dans le domaine de la défense. Une délégation d’experts du Ministère tchadien de la Sécurité publique […]

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Taiwan halts visa processing for Moroccan citizens

In a move driven by reciprocity, Taiwan has announced the suspension of visa applications for Moroccan passport holders. This decision follows reports indicating that Morocco has ceased processing visa applications for Taiwanese travelers worldwide through its diplomatic missions. According to official statements from Taiwan’s foreign ministry, Morocco’s embassy in Japan recently notified Taiwanese travel agencies […]

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Togo-Brésil : Faure Gnassingbé échange avec Luiz Ivaldo Villafañe Gomes Santos

Le président du Conseil, Faure Gnassingbé, a reçu en audience, le jeudi 30 juillet 2026 à Lomé, l’ambassadeur de la République fédérative du Brésil au Togo, Luiz Ivaldo Villafañe Gomes Santos. Cette rencontre s’inscrit dans la dynamique de concertation régulière entre les deux pays et témoigne de leur volonté commune de consolider un partenariat bilatéral […]

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Soaring transport costs challenge pilgrims traveling to Touba

society soaring transport costs challenge pilgrims traveling to Touba Each year, millions of devotees journey to Touba for the Grand Magal. Yet this year, rising transportation costs are adding unexpected strain to their spiritual pilgrimage. At the Baux Maraîchers station in Pikine, the usual hustle of travelers preparing for the journey to Touba has taken […]

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Massive migrant influx to Ceuta raises political tensions between Spain and Morocco

Massive migrant influx to Ceuta raises political tensions between Spain and Morocco In just 24 hours, approximately 60,000 migrants crossed illegally into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, a 20 km² territory bordering Morocco with 85,000 inhabitants. Spanish authorities suspect this surge is linked to political pressure from Rabat. Thousands of Moroccan nationals arrived in Ceuta […]

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Brest to pay tribute to Éric Roy ahead of PSG clash in Ligue 1

Brest to pay tribute to Éric Roy ahead of PSG clash in Ligue 1 Three months after the tragic passing of Éric Roy, Stade Brestois 29 will honor the former coach during their fourth-round Ligue 1 encounter against Paris Saint-Germain. The club has confirmed that a special tribute will take place on September 13, 2026, […]

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