Yacouba Camara finds new international career with Mali rugby team
Yacouba Camara marked his international comeback in style at the Zone B Africa Cup in Bamako, donning the Mali national team jersey. The former French international flanker, once a key player for the XV de France, stepped onto the pitch with the Aigles du Mali. Key factors Mali’s winning streak The Aigles du Mali have […]
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Ousmane sonko outlines pastef’s financial independence and political roadmap in mbacké
Pastef’s funding model and political ambitions take center stage in Diourbel During a high-energy gathering in the heart of the Diourbel region as part of the « 48 heures de Pastef » campaign, opposition leader Ousmane Sonko reaffirmed his party’s commitment to financial autonomy and outlined a clear vision for Senegal’s political future. Addressing crowds […]
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Afrique : Construire une économie plus souveraine
Au terme de trois jours de débats, la Conférence économique africaine 2026 a esquissé une nouvelle doctrine : bâtir une Afrique capable de transformer les bouleversements géopolitiques en opportunités, grâce à une intégration économique renforcée, des financements repensés et une action collective assumée. Les discussions ont mis en évidence l'importance de revoir les grilles d'analyse […]
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Burkina Faso’s Russia ties: a strategic shift with hidden costs
Ouagadougou’s pivot toward Moscow has been framed as a strategic breakthrough for Burkina Faso, positioning Russia as a reliable partner in the country’s quest for autonomy and security. Official narratives emphasize a partnership built on mutual respect, the absence of political conditions, and a so-called ‘win-win’ dynamic. Yet beneath the diplomatic rhetoric, deeper complexities emerge—raising […]
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Integrated health services bridge gaps for Chad nomadic families
integrated health services bridge gaps for Chad nomadic families In the heart of the Mandjafa nomadic camp, on the outskirts of N’Djamena, Afia arrived with her four-month-old daughter Fatma to access integrated services designed for mobile communities. For this mother of five, these interventions are vital for safeguarding her family’s health. “Vaccines keep my children […]
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Ahoua Don Mello Launches New Party in Ivory Coast Politics
Dr. Ahoua Don Mello has announced the launch of a new political party in Ivory Coast, aiming to promote a sovereignist and alternative project for the country. A new chapter in Ivorian politics opened on July 11, 2026, with Dr. Ahoua Don Mello’s decision to transform his movement into a new political formation, pending its […]
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Mali Algeria diplomatic thaw after northern crisis
Mali-Algeria diplomatic thaw accelerates amid northern crisis Just five months after Bamako dismissed reports of its ambassador’s imminent return to Algiers as “sheer fabrication,” the decision became official. On July 10, Mali’s transitional government announced the restoration of diplomatic ties with Algeria, reversing its previous stance. This rapid shift reflects the deteriorating security situation in […]
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Burkina Faso and France clash over foreign policy at high-stakes diplomatic meeting
Share West Africa Diplomacy Watch Franco-Burkina Faso relations Burkina Faso foreign policy West African alliances Sahel security talks Ibrahim Traoré diplomacy Tense diplomatic showdown sets new course for Sahel relations The latest chapter in the ongoing tug-of-war between Burkina Faso and France unfolded during a critical ministerial exchange in Ouagadougou. At the heart of the […]
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Diplomatic thaw between Bamako and algiers sparks hope in the Sahel
politicsMali Diplomatic thaw between Bamako and Algiers sparks hope in the Sahel Mali and Algeria appear ready to leave behind months of strained relations, with Bamako expressing cautious optimism. Relations between Bamako and Algiers hit a low point in late March 2025 when a Malian drone was shot down near Tinzawatene, a border town straddling […]
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Congo military banned from using smartphones on duty
The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) have rolled out a sweeping ban on military personnel using smartphones during operations, citing critical security risks. Authorities argue that unrestricted device usage has compromised multiple missions in the country’s volatile eastern regions, exposing troops to heightened dangers. In the war-torn territories of South Kivu, […]
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Ousmane Sonko’s pledge to challenge Al Aminou Lo’s government with a motion of no confidence
Motion of no confidence: Ousmane Sonko prepared to unseat Al Aminou Lo’s government Ousmane Sonko has issued a stern warning, threatening to file a motion of no confidence against the government during a recent gathering in Touba. The leader of PASTEF unequivocally stated that his party is prepared to utilize this parliamentary mechanism to challenge […]
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Gabon’s digital journey: modernizing public services for a competitive future
Economie Gabon’s digital journey: modernizing public services for a competitive future Libreville, Monday, July 13, 2026 – The modernization of government administrations is no longer solely measured by the quality of infrastructure or the speed of procedures. In today’s interconnected world, a state’s ability to digitize its public services has become a critical indicator of […]
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