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With the persistent terrorist menace casting a long shadow over the critical «three borders» region, Niger is actively pursuing strategic military collaborations to bolster its armed forces. Under severe pressure from the relentless activities of non-state armed groups, particularly the Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM, affiliated with Al-Qaeda) and the Islamic State in the Greater […]

Paul Biya absent depuis deux mois : les interrogations s’intensifient au Cameroun Actus. Absent du Cameroun depuis le 7 juin, le président Paul Biya n’est toujours pas rentré. Les récentes nominations militaires ravivent les interrogations sur son état de santé et la succession au sommet de l’État. Pour le journaliste et auteur camerounais Jean-Bruno Tagne, […]

In Senegal, an intriguing question has emerged within political circles: is there an intention to potentially reschedule the upcoming elections slated for January 2027? This query centers around the actions and potential strategies of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his political movement. Examining the political dynamics The political landscape in Senegal is constantly evolving, with […]

Olympique Lyonnais faces a critical challenge this Tuesday evening against Sparta Prague, with their Champions League aspirations hanging in the balance. After suffering a 2-1 defeat to the Czech side in the first leg of the Champions League third preliminary round, Paulo Fonseca’s squad must secure a decisive victory at Parc OL. This is their […]

Senegal assembly responds to Sonko’s inquiry commissions During the opening of a special legislative session, the president of Senegal’s National Assembly addressed concerns raised about the legality of six proposed inquiry commissions. He emphasized that parliamentary investigations cannot proceed on cases already under judicial review. The new legislative year’s maiden session, which began on August […]

Gabon is set to welcome two high-profile visitors as Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and General Horta N’Tam, President of Guinea-Bissau, arrive in Libreville for official visits coinciding with the country’s 66th Independence Day celebrations. The Congolese leader will touch down on August 15, just two days before the […]

Regional alliance challenges Nigeria’s security assessment The Chief Diplomat of Burkina Faso, Jean Marie Traoré, summoned the Nigerian Chargé d’Affaires in Ouagadougou following remarks by Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, who suggested that insecurity in the three member states of the Sahel States Confederation (AES) was worsening Nigeria’s security situation. The meeting, held on August 7, […]

At least eight fatalities and one injury were recorded after a Boko Haram assault in Cameroon’s Far North region late friday night. The violent raid struck the village of Kangaleri, located in the Mayo-Sava department, leaving the community in shock. Six individuals died immediately, while three others sustained severe injuries and were rushed to medical […]

The international financial rating agency Moody’s has officially re-evaluated the Republic of Benin’s long-term sovereign credit rating, elevating it from « B1 » to « Ba3 », accompanied by a « stable » outlook. This significant decision, announced on Friday, August 7, 2026, reinforces the credibility and resilience of the economic and financial policies implemented […]