Sénégal : les familles des martyrs s’opposent au soutien de Macky Sall à l’ONU
Sénégal La candidature de Macky Sall à la direction des Nations unies divise profondément au Sénégal. Quelques jours après l’annonce officielle de son entrée dans la course au poste de secrétaire général de l’ONU, l’ancien chef de l’État est revenu à Dakar pour rencontrer le président Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye. Une visite qui a provoqué […]
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Abidjan forum calls for balanced Africa-Europe migration partnership
Abidjan played host to a pivotal political dialogue forum from July 15 to 16, 2026, where Sidi Touré, Vice-President of the Liberal International and Côte d’Ivoire’s Minister of Animal and Fisheries Resources, joined forces with Alexandra Heldt, Regional Director for West Africa at the Friedrich Naumann Foundation, to advocate for a fresh perspective on Africa-Europe […]
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Controversial return of former president Macky Sall to Dakar
Senegal. Former president Macky Sall’s return sparks outrage in Dakar Controversy erupts as ex-president Macky Sall prepares to return to Dakar on Friday, July 17, for a meeting with current head of state Bassirou Diomaye Faye. The visit comes amid simmering tensions over the violent crackdown on protests between 2021 and 2024. A collective representing […]
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Escalating conflict in eastern DRC despite US-brokered peace deal
The Washington-brokered peace accord between Kinshasa and Kigali faces mounting challenges. Renewed clashes over strategic areas in North and South Kivu have intensified, rendering US sanctions ineffective and exposing the limits of inconsistent diplomacy. The June 27, 2025 agreement—officially titled the Washington Accord—required Rwanda to withdraw its troops from eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo […]
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Tchad Ouvre ses Frontières : le Tchad Abandonne les Visas Dès Janvier 2027
Le Tchad a annoncé hier, mercredi 15 juillet 2026, à l’occasion de l’ouverture du Forum africain de l’eau à N’Djamena, son intention de supprimer purement et simplement les visas dès le 1er janvier 2027. Le président tchadien Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno a dévoilé cette réforme majeure au cours d’un discours à l’hôtel de la république. […]
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Macky sall’s swift strategic return to Senegal ahead of un leadership bid
On Friday, July 17, at 3:00 PM, a special flight carrying former Senegalese President Macky Sall landed at Dakar’s military airport, signaling a swift and highly calculated return to the country he once led for twelve years. His “express visit” was packed with urgency: a private meeting at the Presidential Palace immediately after touchdown, followed […]
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Gabon Conforms to UNODC Corruption Convention Examinations
The Gabonese government has validated the second cycle of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) mechanism for evaluating the application of the United Nations Convention against Corruption. This milestone marks a significant step forward in the country’s efforts to combat corruption, following years of anticipation. The Gabon, along with Uruguay, was selected […]
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Controversy erupts over Diomaye Faye and Macky Sall meeting
Human Rights Senegal Controversy erupts over Diomaye Faye and Macky Sall meeting July 16, 2026 A planned meeting between Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his predecessor Macky Sall—who is in Dakar seeking support for his candidacy for UN Secretary-General—has sparked sharp backlash. Healing old wounds or reopening them? Families of victims from the 2021–2024 […]
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Bénin: un musée d’art contemporain de plus de 19 milliards de fcfa bientôt construit à Cotonou
Les députés béninois ont approuvé, le vendredi 10 juillet 2026, une convention de financement conclue avec l’Agence française de développement (AFD) pour la construction du futur Musée d’Art contemporain de Cotonou (MACC). D’un montant global de 30 millions d’euros, soit près de 19,7 milliards de fcfa, ce projet ambitionne de renforcer le rayonnement culturel du […]
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France and Morocco strengthen bilateral ties in Rabat
In Rabat, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu and Morocco’s Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch underscored the renewed confidence between their nations during a high-level meeting on July 16, 2026. The visit marked a significant step in restoring diplomatic harmony, a process initiated by French President Emmanuel Macron and Morocco’s King Mohammed VI following a period of […]
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Comment le Maroc et la France construisent un nouveau modèle euro
Ministères, collectivités : voici les efforts demandés par le gouvernement pour le budget 2027Le gouvernement a envoyé au Parlement, mercredi 15 juillet, le rapport sur les plafonds de dépenses du projet de loi de finances pour 2027. La montée en puissance du budget des Armées se poursuit. Les ministères régaliens et l’écologie voient leurs enveloppes augmenter, alors […]
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France Morocco relations thaw as lecornu visits Rabat
The diplomatic landscape between France and Morocco is experiencing a notable warming trend, as confirmed by French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu during his official visit to Rabat. This high-level meeting marks a pivotal moment in bilateral relations, with plans for a historic friendship treaty and a potential state visit by Morocco’s King Mohammed VI to […]
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