Mauritania’s economic policy: balancing growth and social protection

Mauritania’s economic policy: balancing growth and social protection Mauritania’s economic policy has been thrust into the spotlight recently, not just because of the fuel subsidy controversy, but because of the broader implications for the country’s economic trajectory. The debate has forced a closer examination of policy choices, financial flows, and institutional responses that reveal a […]

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Rabat hosts african culture capitals headquarters inauguration

The new headquarters of the African Capitals of Culture (ACC) was officially inaugurated in Rabat on Thursday, marking a significant milestone in the continent’s cultural diplomacy. The event drew high-profile figures from the cultural and diplomatic spheres, underscoring the importance of the initiative. The inauguration ceremony, held in the Moroccan capital, highlighted the role of […]

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N’Djamena’s youth grapple with hardship through sand trade

In the bustling 7th arrondissement of N’Djamena, where the heat shimmers off the tarmac, a different kind of hustle unfolds daily. Scores of young men have turned the grueling trade of sand hauling into their lifeline, a stark reality born from the city’s unforgiving unemployment crisis. With Chad’s poverty rate projected to engulf 45.4% of […]

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Strengthening ties between Morocco and Gambia

During a high-level meeting in Rabat, the Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Residing Abroad, Nasser Bourita, welcomed Sering Modou Njie, Gambia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Special Envoy of President Adama Barrow. The Gambian diplomat brought an official message addressed to His Majesty King Mohammed VI. Following the discussions, Njie praised […]

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Morocco’s centrist diplomacy urged to tackle global tensions

The Secretary-General of Morocco’s Istiqlal Party, Nizar Baraka, has called on centrist parties to move beyond mere dialogue and become proactive forces in addressing global challenges. Speaking at a meeting of the International Democratic Centrist (IDC), he emphasized the need for dynamic diplomacy to counter rising international tensions. Baraka highlighted the importance of youth and […]

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Psg eyes michael olise as real madrid eyes 220m deal

This season, Michael Olise has emerged as one of the world’s top talents, dazzling audiences in his role at Bayern Munich. The French winger’s standout performances have not gone unnoticed, with multiple elite clubs monitoring his progress. While Paris Saint-Germain has expressed serious interest in signing him, the Real Madrid is now reportedly ready to […]

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Constitutional council’s ruling on sonko’s deputy status sparks democratic outrage

The Constitutional Council of Mali has ruled itself incompetent to address the deputy status of Ousmane Sonko, the country’s second-highest-ranking official. This decision has triggered immediate backlash from the Front for the Defense of Democracy and the Republic (FDR), which issued a statement condemning what it describes as a gross miscarriage of justice. The FDR […]

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South african court denies bail to activist kemi seba amid immigration charges

Activist and panafricanist figure Kemi Seba remains in South African custody after a Pretoria court rejected his bail application. The decision follows his mid-April arrest in the administrative capital, where authorities claim he was preparing to illegally cross into Zimbabwe. An arrest during an attempted border crossing The incident unfolded in Pretoria, where law enforcement […]

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Surprise raid in Markounda: russian mercenaries abduct didot ali and deputies to bossangoa

An unexpected military operation unfolded in the northern town of Markounda, as armed groups associated with Russian mercenaries forcibly detained local leader Didot Ali and two of his top deputies before transporting them to Bossangoa under unclear circumstances. The raid, which took place without prior warning, has raised concerns among residents and local officials. Eyewitnesses […]

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Psg targeting ivorian winger amid world cup buzz

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup captivating global football fans, Paris Saint-Germain is shifting focus to its summer transfer strategy. Club officials have reportedly activated multiple recruitment avenues, including a potential deal for Yan Diomandé, the dynamic winger from RB Leipzig. Diomandé’s standout performance in Côte d’Ivoire’s opening match at the tournament has reignited transfer […]

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Mali constitutional council rules on ousmane sonko case: jëf-jël urges swift appeal

The Jëf-Jël alliance, led by Talla Sylla, has officially responded to the Constitutional Council’s decision handed down on June 17, 2026, regarding the Ousmane Sonko parliamentary case. The ruling, issued in response to a June 1 opposition lawsuit filed by 18 deputies, sought to annul the National Assembly Bureau’s May 24 decision to reinstate Sonko […]

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Togo’s PM champions stronger Africa-Europe economic ties at Rome summit

At the FII PRIORITY Europe 2026 summit in Rome, held from June 17 to 19, Togo’s Prime Minister Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé took center stage to advocate for a revitalized economic partnership between Africa and Europe. As the guest of honor at this high-profile forum focused on European competitiveness, he highlighted Togo’s strategic role as a […]

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