Us Chad diplomacy boosted by deputy secretary and ambassador talks
International US-Chad relations strengthened during high-level diplomatic talks Deputy Secretary Frank Garcia and Chad’s Ambassador Mahamat Tahir Orozi discussed security, trade, and investment during a meeting marking 66 years of bilateral ties. — 1 min read During a recent meeting at the US Department of State in Washington, D.C., Frank Garcia, Deputy Assistant Secretary for […]
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Wagner mercenaries retreat as centrafrican rebels advance near am-dafock
In a dramatic turn of events near Am-Dafock, some 60 kilometers from Birao, the presence of Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group has crumbled under the relentless pressure of advancing Centrafrican rebel forces. The situation has escalated rapidly, leaving the mercenary contingent in disarray as local fighters consolidate control over key positions. Rebel offensive gains […]
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High-level Moroccan-Spanish security cooperation praised in Rabat ceremony
In Rabat this past Thursday, Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director-General of Morocco’s National Security and Territorial Surveillance, hosted a high-profile delegation from Spain’s Civil Guard. The delegation was led by General Luis Peláez Piñeiro, head of Spain’s Intelligence Directorate, marking the official visit’s conclusion. According to an official statement from Morocco’s National Security Directorate (DGSN), the meeting […]
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Porto-Novo to host world cultures at 2026 mask festival
The political capital of Bénin, Porto-Novo, is gearing up for the next edition of the Festival des Masques, scheduled for 25 and 26 July 2026. Following the resounding success of the previous gathering, this cultural event is poised to once again captivate audiences as a premier celebration of African and global heritage. Last year’s edition […]
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Togo cracks down on fake credentials in public sector amid systemic failures
Lomé’s administrative purge exposes deep-rooted dysfunction in Togo’s civil service In a sweeping move that sent shockwaves through government corridors in Lomé, the Ministry of Public Service issued Order 1010/PC/MFPTDS/SG, terminating the employment of over 50 state agents for presenting forged documents, falsifying signatures, and securing promotions through fraudulent means. While officials tout this as […]
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CPI warns against withdrawal of Sahel nations from rome statute
International concern over withdrawal from the International Criminal Court The leadership of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute has expressed deep unease regarding the announced withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the International Criminal Court (ICC). In a formal statement, the Assembly’s president emphasized that such a move could undermine […]
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Nadia Calviño highlights Morocco’s bridge role between Africa and Europe during BEI visit
Nadia Calviño highlights Morocco’s bridge role between Africa and Europe during BEI visit The president of the European Investment Bank met with Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and Economy Minister Nadia Fettah Agreements signed include loans and grants totaling €365 million for rail and highway infrastructure projects The first official visit of Nadia Calviño, president […]
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FBI highlights Morocco’s role in securing 2026 FIFA World Cup
Christopher Raia, Associate Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), made an official visit this week to the International Police Cooperation Center (IPCC). The center brings together law enforcement and security officials from nations participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The high-level security framework for the tournament includes this critical collaboration. During […]
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International court urges Sahel nations to reconsider rome statute withdrawal
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued a renewed appeal to Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, urging them to reverse their decision to withdraw from the Rome Statute, the foundational treaty of the global judicial body. This stance comes at a time of significant political and diplomatic shifts within the Alliance of Sahel States (AESS). […]
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Libreville and London strengthen economic ties under president Oligui Nguema
Politics Libreville and London strengthen economic ties under president Oligui Nguema By Editor-in-Chief July 2, 2026 85 No comment Libreville, July 2, 2026 – As Gabon advances its economic and institutional transformation, the departure of British Ambassador Simon Day signifies more than the conclusion of a diplomatic mission. The meeting held Wednesday between President Brice […]
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Morocco highlights autonomy plan implementation guarantees at un
During an international seminar in New York, Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Omar Hilale, alongside global experts, examined autonomy models from Rapa Nui, French Polynesia, Åland Islands, and the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region in Tajikistan. The discussion took place within the framework of UN Security Council Resolution 2797. Morocco’s autonomy proposal gains global traction […]
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South African leader Ramaphosa in Kinshasa to bolster Ebola fight
South African leader Ramaphosa in Kinshasa to bolster Ebola fight Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa South African President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived in Kinshasa today for an official solidarity mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). His visit, as the African Union’s Champion for Pandemic Preparedness, Prevention and Response (PPPR), comes amid the […]
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