Morocco thwarts daech terror plot with precision raids
The first light of dawn had not yet broken over Aourir, a quiet coastal town just north of Agadir, when a fleet of armored vehicles and elite units rolled silently into its streets. The mission was clear: dismantle a dangerous cell linked to the Islamic State (Daech) before it could strike. Acting on intelligence gathered […]
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Chad bans military attire for forestry agents
A recent directive from the Ministry of Environment, Fisheries and Sustainable Development has made it clear: forestry agents in Chad are no longer permitted to wear military uniforms, insignia, ranks, berets or any other military-related gear. Issued by the ministry’s Secretary-General, Koularambaye Koundja Julien, the circular addresses concerns over some agents—whether military personnel reassigned or […]
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The Sahel juntas’ struggle against JNIM’s growing dominance
The illusion of strength crumbles as the Sahel’s military regimes face their limits Two years after the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) was formed with great fanfare, the cracks in its facade are impossible to ignore. Beneath the bold declarations of sovereignty and the fiery rhetoric from the juntas in Bamako, Ouagadougou, and Niamey, the […]
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Togo President Meets Chad Envoy to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
The President of the Council, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, received on Friday in Lomé a special envoy from the Chadian President, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno. The focus was on strengthening bilateral cooperation, African integration, and the upcoming Forum on African Water scheduled to take place in N’Djamena. The President of the Council, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, granted […]
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Bamako’s 225 kv northern high-voltage loop secures 166 million euro funding
Mali has finalized the financing arrangements for the critical 225 kV northern high-voltage loop project around Bamako, securing a total investment commitment of 166 million euros. This infrastructure initiative will serve as the backbone of the capital city’s power supply network and its surrounding peri-urban areas. The project, endorsed by the African Development Bank (AfDB), […]
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Morocco gains influential role in mediterranean parliamentary assembly
Diplomacy Morocco secures key position in Mediterranean parliamentary assembly The Kingdom of Morocco has been elected as a member of the Bureau of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean (AP-UpM), while also assuming the presidency of the Artificial Intelligence Commission. This recognition underscores the growing confidence in Morocco’s parliamentary diplomacy and its […]
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Gabon’s pioneering national data center ushers in an era of digital sovereignty
Politique Gabon’s pioneering national data center ushers in an era of digital sovereignty By Redac chef 6 juillet 2026 51 No comment Libreville, Monday, July 6, 2026 – Gabon has achieved a significant milestone in its economic transformation by officially opening its inaugural national sovereign Data Center. Far more than just a technological facility, this […]
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The azawad liberation front: exploring separatist ambitions in northern Mali
Crédit photo, Getty Images The Azawad Liberation Front (FLA), a prominent separatist movement, has recently launched a second major military offensive alongside the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM). This coordinated push aims to regain control over strategic regions in northern and central Mali, currently held by government forces. The latest offensive […]
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L’opposition, la rue et l’Eglise pour barrer Tshisekedi
L’opposition en République démocratique du Congo (RDC) appelle à réclamer, dans la rue, la démission du président Félix Tshisekedi. Elle accuse celui-ci de vouloir modifier la Constitution pour se maintenir au-delà de la limite de deux mandats. Système « Fatshi » L’opposition, qui avait initialement appelé à manifester mercredi notamment dans la capitale Kinsahsa, a repoussé vendredi […]
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French prime minister sebastien lecornu visits Morocco july 15
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is set to arrive in Rabat on July 15 for his inaugural official visit to Morocco. The highly anticipated trip marks a significant step in Franco-Moroccan relations, with Lecornu scheduled to co-chair the next day’s High-Level Moroccan-French Joint Commission alongside Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch. Key discussions on energy, defense, […]
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AES at two years: triumphant rhetoric overshadowed by Mali’s persistent insecurity
Commemorating the second anniversary of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) on July 6, 2026, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the current president of the Confederation and Burkina Faso’s Head of State, delivered a remarkably assertive address. He presented a largely positive assessment of the AES’s achievements and articulated ambitious goals for the future of the organization, […]
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Premier league transfer record set at 108 million euros
Tottenham Hotspur has just completed one of the most audacious deals of the summer transfer window by securing the services of Italian midfielder Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United. The club has agreed to a staggering initial fee of €108 million, with an additional €9 million in potential performance-related bonuses, making it the highest transfer fee […]
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