Le débat africain
Le débat africain Algérie, Mali, Sénégal et guerre au Moyen-Orient Publié le : 17/07/2026 – 07:00 Au sommaire : Après plus d’un an de tensions, le Mali et l’Algérie amorcent un réchauffement de leurs relations diplomatiques avec le retour de leurs ambassadeurs et la réouverture réciproque de leurs espaces aériens. Ce rapprochement marque-t-il le début d’une […]
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Escalating violence from Sudan spills over into Chad
Top Stories Politics escalating violence from Sudan spills over into Chad By Staff July 17, 2026 Three years into Sudan’s brutal conflict, its devastating ripple effects have now reached Chad’s doorstep. Border strikes, military tensions and rising communal strife: the crisis in Sudan is no longer confined to its borders—it has firmly engulfed N’Djamena. Border […]
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Togo luxembourg deepens ties through digital and environmental agreements
Lomé is forging stronger international partnerships as it diversifies its diplomatic engagements. During a high-level meeting in the Togolese capital on July 15, President Faure Gnassingbé welcomed Xavier Bettel, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg, to discuss the future of bilateral cooperation with a renewed focus on digital transformation, cybersecurity, and […]
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Senegal ousmane sonko legal action over touba remarks
A legal complaint has been filed against prominent Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko following controversial statements he made about the holy city of Touba during the inauguration of his party’s headquarters in the city. The complaint, submitted to the Dakar prosecutor’s office, was lodged by a group representing descendants of Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba, the founder […]
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Un sanctions against six armed group leaders in eastern DRC
The United Nations Security Council’s Sanctions Committee, acting under resolution 1533 (2004) for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has officially designated six individuals and two armed factions as targets of fresh sanctions. The announcement, made public on July 16, 2026, underscores the international community’s escalating pressure on armed actors destabilizing eastern regions of […]
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Morocco France strategic partnership deepens with high-level talks
Morocco France strategic partnership deepens with high-level talks Morocco and France elevate their long-standing alliance through strategic cooperation, reinforcing mutual interests, territorial integrity support, and Africa development initiatives. Khadija Taouil 16/07/26Updated: 16/07/26 Political and strategic alignment The human dimension: core of Moroccan-French partnership Bilateral cooperation takes on new dimension Key agreements finalized Moroccan Prime Minister […]
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DR Congo bids for ITU seat with diplomatic push ahead of doha vote
In a bold diplomatic offensive, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, José Mpanda Kabangu, has initiated high-level consultations to secure his country’s election to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council. The move comes ahead of the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference in Doha, Qatar, scheduled for November 2026, where member states will […]
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Gabon – France: forging a new era of partnership
Politics Gabon – France: forging a new era of partnership Report by Editorial Team July 16, 2026 137 No comment Libreville, July 16, 2026 – The July 14 celebrations in Libreville transcended traditional Bastille Day festivities. In a speech delivered by French Ambassador Fabrice Mauriès, the contours of a renewed Franco-Gabonese relationship were unveiled to […]
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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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La nouvelle présidente Fujimori confirme le soutien du Pérou au plan du Maroc sur le Sahara
La nouvelle présidente Fujimori confirme le soutien du Pérou au plan du Maroc sur le Sahara Keiko Fujimori, présidente élue du Pérou, confirme à l’ambassadeur du Maroc son soutien à la résolution 2797 du Conseil de sécurité de l’ONU Cette décision rompt avec plusieurs décennies de rapprochement avec le Polisario de la part des précédents […]
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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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Senegal’s president faces mounting backlash over growing unpopularity
Damien Glez Political cartoonist and editorialist based in Burkina Faso and France Bassirou Diomaye Faye Macky Sall United Nations Public sentiment in Senegal has reached a boiling point as President Macky Sall faces unprecedented criticism alongside rising tensions involving President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye. The backlash reflects deep frustrations over governance, economic struggles, and political decisions […]
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