Morocco eu partnership pumps 3.2 billion euros into water security plan
Morocco and eu launch 3.2 billion euro water security initiative Morocco and the European Union have unveiled a landmark financial collaboration worth 3.2 billion euros (3.7 billion Moroccan dirhams) to bolster the country’s National Water Plan. The initiative combines 300 million euros in EU grants with 2.9 billion euros in concessional loans from three leading […]
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Gabon renames historic military base as part of sovereignty push
military and defense Gabon renames historic military base as part of sovereignty push editorial staff june 3, 2026 109 no comments Libreville, june 3, 2026 — Gabon’s decision to rename the historic Camp de Gaulle marks more than a symbolic shift. It signals a deliberate move to redefine the nation’s relationship with its past while […]
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Prime minister unveils Niger’s solidarity power plant in gorou banda
Prime Minister inaugurates Niger’s ‘Solidarity’ power plant in Gorou Banda The Prime Minister of Algeria, Mr. Sifi Ghrieb, arrived in Niamey’s Gorou Banda district this Wednesday to preside over the official inauguration of the ‘Solidarity’ power plant, marking its entry into operational service. This high-profile event is part of the Prime Minister’s official visit to […]
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King Mohammed VI and UAE president convene in Rabat for private discussions
King Mohammed VI of Morocco and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, held a significant meeting in Rabat on Tuesday. The UAE President is currently undertaking a private visit to Morocco, during which the leaders focused their discussions on pressing international issues and the various challenges impacting […]
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Cameroon’s judicial council sees renewal, but justice reform remains elusive
President Paul Biya, on June 2, 2026, officially renewed the members of Cameroon’s Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM), an institution that has been effectively dormant for nearly six years. However, this decree, largely reappointing existing members, offers no immediate guarantee that the body will resume its essential functions, leaving hundreds of pending cases in limbo. […]
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Chad security forces arrest 29 suspects in N’Djamena crackdown
Chad security forces arrest 29 suspects in N’Djamena crackdown The National Police of Chad has announced the arrest of 29 individuals in N’Djamena during a series of coordinated operations targeting criminal networks. The suspects, detained between May 15 and June 1, face charges ranging from arms trafficking to aggravated theft. Multi-agency collaboration leads to arrests […]
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Chad’s democratic backslide: opposition silenced as authoritarianism deepens
Chad’s democratic backslide: opposition silenced as authoritarianism deepens The N’Djamena regime appears intent on perpetuating a cycle of coups and violent conflict. Par Remadji Hoinathy chercheur principal, Afrique centrale et bassin du lac Tchad, ISS Just two weeks after their apprehension for planning a demonstration against governance issues in Chad, eight prominent opposition figures received […]
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Morocco uae strong alliance drives mutual growth and development
Morocco and the United Arab Emirates have cultivated a world-class model of strategic cooperation, rooted in deep historical ties forged by the late King Hassan II and Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Their partnership stands out for its shared vision, reciprocal political backing, diversified economic collaboration, and unified stance on pressing global issues. This […]
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Algeria’s prime minister undertakes official visit to Niger
Algeria’s top diplomat pays official visit to Niger ALGIERS — Algeria’s Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb arrived in Niamey on Wednesday for an official visit to Niger, mandated by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. This diplomatic mission underscores both nations’ commitment to deepening fraternal ties, enhancing cooperation, and strengthening strategic partnerships between Algeria and Niger, as outlined in […]
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New french ambassador in Morocco signals strategic shift in bilateral ties
France’s new ambassador in Morocco marks a pivotal moment in bilateral relations The appointment of Philippe Lalliot as France’s ambassador to Morocco signifies a strategic realignment aimed at strengthening bilateral ties, safeguarding French investments, and preparing for the 2030 World Cup joint bid. The Sahara factor and strategic realignment Economic investments and the 2030 World […]
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Third drinking water plant in Niamey nears completion under PISEN initiative
A high-level delegation, including the National Coordinator of Niger’s Integrated Water Security Platform (PISEN), Mr. Zibo Zakara, alongside the World Bank’s Project Manager, Mr. Mohamed Nanzoul, and representatives from Niger’s Water Asset Management Company (SPEN), conducted an on-site inspection on June 2, 2026. The visit covered key construction sites for the third drinking water treatment […]
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Senegal’s shift toward authoritarian rule sparks global concern
Senegal’s shift toward authoritarian rule sparks global concern Recent legislative changes in Senegal have intensified debates about the country’s political trajectory. The reintroduction of laws criminalizing homosexuality has drawn international criticism, while growing political polarization raises questions about the future of democratic institutions in the West African nation. Legal reforms fuel political tensions in Senegal […]
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