Benin’s agricultural financing strategy secures 12.5 billion cfa from islamic development bank
In a decisive move to bolster food security, Bénin has secured a landmark financial agreement, receiving 12.57 billion West African CFA francs from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB). This funding initiative is designed to accelerate the modernization of the agricultural sector, with a primary focus on revitalizing depleted soils—a challenge exacerbated by the country’s vulnerability […]
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Niger attack: jihadists target Niamey airport, 11 dead
An audacious assault by suspected jihadists on Niamey’s international airport has left eleven soldiers and two civilians dead, marking the latest in a series of violent incursions targeting critical infrastructure in Niger. The attack unfolded Thursday morning, less than six months after a high-profile strike on the same site that exposed vulnerabilities in the country’s […]
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Maroc-philippines: 50 years of diplomacy worth celebrating
Celebrating Five Decades of Diplomatic Ties Between Morocco and the Philippines The diplomatic relationship between Morocco and the Philippines, spanning half a century, stands as a testament to enduring cooperation and shared aspirations, according to Leslie Baja, the Philippine Ambassador to Rabat. During a recent discussion, Baja highlighted the milestones achieved over the past 50 […]
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Liverpool targets Barcola: five summer transfer options explored
The Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) squad is set to undergo potential changes during the upcoming summer transfer window. While forwards Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Désiré Doué, Senny Mayulu and Ousmane Dembélé are expected to remain with the club, uncertainty looms over the futures of Gonçalo Ramos, Ibrahim Mbaye, Kang-in Lee and Bradley Barcola. Barcola, a French international currently […]
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Cameroun gears up for francophonie parliamentary assembly 2026
Yaoundé to host landmark francophonie gathering next summer Cameroon is putting the final touches on preparations to host the 51st General Assembly of the Francophonie Parliamentary Assembly (APF) scheduled for July 7-12, 2026 in Yaoundé. The high-profile diplomatic event will bring together parliamentarians from across the Francophonie community for a week of discussions on key […]
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To go’s mass surveillance scandal: when state paranoia meets social media frenzy
Togo’s spy saga: a regime’s desperate gamble on foreign operatives Togo has just crossed a disturbing threshold in its political and media landscape. Recent disclosures by investigative journalist Thomas Dietrich have exposed an unholy alliance between President Faure Gnassingbé and the shadowy Yatom family, whose patriarch Dany Yatom once helmed Israel’s elite intelligence agency. The […]
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Ending Gabon’s uneven development disparities
Politics ending Gabon’s uneven development disparities By Editor-in-Chief June 18, 2026 176 No comment Libreville, June 18, 2026 – Gabon’s development paradox has long defined its identity: a nation abundant in natural wealth, with vast financial resources and sparse population, yet plagued by glaring disparities between its urban centers and rural hinterlands. For generations, access […]
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Rabat : L’ENSA scelle une convention de partenariat avec Maroc PME
Culture Théâtre: Amour, rivalités et trahisons By Maimouna Kaboré — Editor-in-Chief
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Julian alvarez transfer saga: barcelona seeks psg’s help
As the summer transfer window swings into action, one name dominates conversations across European football: Julian Alvarez. The 26-year-old Argentine forward, fresh off his World Cup triumph, has become the most sought-after asset in this year’s market. While clubs in England, France, and Spain all vie for his signature, the player’s personal preference has already […]
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Violent clashes erupt near Niamey airport amid Niger’s escalating security crisis
Gunfire erupted for nearly two hours this morning near Niamey’s international airport, leaving the capital tense and on edge. While clashes have subsided, the situation remains highly unstable, with security forces locking down key government sites and conducting sweeping raids. The incident has reignited fears over Niger’s deepening security crisis and the fragility of its […]
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Oswald Baboke: the influential voice behind Cameroon’s president Paul biya
Who is Oswald Baboke and why does he matter in Cameroon? In Cameroon’s political circles, few names carry as much weight as Oswald Baboke. As deputy chief of staff to President Paul Biya, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the country’s leadership dynamics. His influence extends beyond administration—he is often seen as the connector […]
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Bernardo Silva joins Real Madrid: Paris Saint-Germain reacts to PSG transfer shock
Football’s summer transfer window has just witnessed a seismic shift with the announcement that Bernardo Silva, the Portuguese maestro, will be donning the iconic white jersey of Real Madrid. The move, finalized mere hours before he stepped onto the pitch for Portugal against the Democratic Republic of the Congo, marks the end of a nine-year […]
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