Ebola en RDC : l’OMS contredit Kinshasa sur l’ampleur réelle de l’épidémie

Le 14 juillet 2026, l’OMS a révélé que l’épidémie d’Ebola en RDC pourrait être deux à quatre fois plus importante que les 1 926 cas officiels annoncés par Kinshasa. Une remise en cause publique qui expose les failles de surveillance du gouvernement congolais et soulève des tensions diplomatiques entre souveraineté nationale et coordination internationale. By […]

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Burkina Faso halts Morocco scholarships, dimming youth prospects

A sudden and unilateral decree from Burkinabè authorities has brought an end to scholarships for students pursuing higher education in Morocco. This decision has not only raised significant questions but, for many, it solidifies concerns about the increasingly authoritarian trajectory of Ibrahim Traoré’s regime. This restrictive measure threatens to dismantle the academic aspirations of a […]

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Gabon launches budget talks for 2027 fiscal plan

The Gabonese government has officially inaugurated budget conferences in Libreville to shape the foundation of the 2027 Finance Bill, marking a pivotal step in fiscal planning. These conferences, mandated by Circular No. 000245/PR/SG dated March 31, 2026, follow a structured two-phase approach. The first phase, running from July 14 to 17, focuses on ministerial-level discussions. […]

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Lecornu’s maiden diplomatic mission: strengthening French ties with Qatar and Morocco

Sébastien Lecornu has just completed his first official overseas visit as Prime Minister, a carefully orchestrated journey that underscores France’s diplomatic priorities in the Middle East and North Africa. The two-day tour, which began in Doha and concluded in Rabat, was designed to send clear signals about Paris’s strategic alliances. The itinerary was anything but […]

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Macky Sall and Bassirou Diomaye Faye to hold talks in Dakar

The Senegalese political and diplomatic arena anticipates a significant event this Friday, July 17, 2026. Former President Macky Sall announced on Tuesday, July 14, via his social media, that he will undertake a brief visit to Dakar for discussions with his successor, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. These crucial talks are primarily centered on Macky Sall’s […]

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Cameroon risks 292 billion FCFA AfDB funding cancellation

A joint portfolio review conducted in Yaoundé on July 14, 2026, between the Cameroonian government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) has revealed a substantial financial threat for Cameroon. Seven operations, previously approved by the pan-African institution’s governing bodies and totaling 373.419 million units of account (approximately 292 billion FCFA), are now at risk of […]

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Gold smuggling crackdown in Cameroon government takes decisive action

In response to rampant illicit gold trafficking, Cameroonian authorities convened a high-level meeting on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, to overhaul the gold sector and tighten regulatory oversight. The gathering, held in the conference hall of the Ministry of Commerce, brought together key figures including the Minister of Mines, Industry and Technological Development (acting capacity), Professor […]

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Living as a gay person in Senegal after harsher anti-lgbtq laws

World • Senegal “Being gay in Senegal means hiding or living in fear”: surge in calls for help to flee to France Report Since Senegal doubled prison sentences for same-sex relations in March, distress calls from LGBTQ+ individuals seeking to escape have surged. Organizations like Stop Homophobie, SOS Homophobie, and Le Refuge have intensified their […]

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Tchad : N’Djamena, capitale mondiale de l’eau, lors du Forum africain de l’eau

Le Tchad accueille le Forum africain de l’eau, organisé conjointement par le gouvernement tchadien et le Groupe de la Banque mondiale dans le cadre de l’initiative Water Forward. Placé sous le thème « De la vision à l’action », ce rendez-vous réunira des chefs d’État, des ministres des Finances, de l’Eau, de l’Agriculture et de […]

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Cameroon’s vanishing gold: billions lost to illicit trade

Cameroon’s missing gold revenues A gold rush is sweeping across Cameroon’s East and Adamaoua regions, where mining operations have proliferated unchecked. Despite the extensive activity, the Cameroonian state struggles to assert its authority and regulate the sector. This lack of control facilitates a massive illicit trade, with billions in gold revenue reportedly being siphoned off […]

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Congo calls for accountability in war crimes at un security council

During a high-level visit to New York to assume the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council, Congolese Prime Minister Judith Suminwa outlined the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s core priorities on peace, security, and international justice. In her address, she reaffirmed the country’s unwavering commitment to democratic values and the rule of law, […]

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Spain’s pp faces contradictions in Morocco policy ahead of potential takeover

Spain’s foreign policy is facing an unprecedented crisis as the Partido Popular (PP) is accused of undermining the country’s relationship with Morocco. José Manuel Albares, Spain’s Foreign Minister, has gone as far as labeling the opposition party as ‘anti-Moroccan’, sparking a diplomatic feud that transcends typical political clashes. Albares argues that the PP is weaponizing […]

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