Sonko breaks silence on dismissal and reveals exchanges with faye

Ousmane Sonko speaks out after dismissal as Prime Minister Following his sudden removal as head of government, Ousmane Sonko has shared his account of the behind-the-scenes tensions with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. The former Prime Minister’s revelations shed light on the evolving dynamics within Senegal’s leadership and his unexpected proposals for the nation’s political future. […]

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RDC : seuls 25% des engagements du gouvernement pris en conseil des ministres entre avril et décembre 2025 se sont transformés en résultats concrets (Rapport)

Breaking News Politique: Recensement général de la population: la RDC lance le recrutement des agents pour la cartographie censitaire, l’opération proprement dite programmée en juillet 2027⠀ ⠀ Politique: Mercredi 3 juin : le Commissaire provincial met en garde tout perturbateur de l’ordre public et appelle la population de vaquer librement à leurs occupations⠀ ⠀ Santé: […]

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Benin Niger border reopening committee set to meet 15-day deadline

In a significant move toward strengthening regional ties, Benin and Niger have established an expert committee to prepare for the reopening of their shared border within the next two weeks. The announcement follows a high-level working visit by Benin’s President Romuald Wadagni to Niamey, where he met with his Nigerien counterpart Abdourahamane Tiani to discuss […]

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Benin Niger border reopening committee launched after historic talks

Ties between Bénin and Niger have reached a pivotal moment with a landmark visit and new commitments to restore cross-border cooperation. On June 2, 2026, President Romuald Wadagni of Bénin concluded a landmark working visit to Niamey, where he met with his Nigerien counterpart, Abdourahamane Tiani. The two leaders concluded their discussions by announcing the […]

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Benin Niger experts committee to restore border operations within two weeks

The strengthening ties between Bénin and Niger have reached a pivotal moment. Following President Romuald Wadagni’s working visit to Niamey on June 2, 2026, both nations formalized the establishment of a joint expert committee tasked with assessing conditions for reopening their shared border. The landmark agreement emerged from high-level discussions between President Wadagni and his […]

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China’s zero tariff policy: a game-changer for Côte d’Ivoire’s economy

China’s zero tariff policy: a game-changer for Côte d’Ivoire’s economy Dr. Randolphe G. Kichiedou, PhD, Agro-economist Dr. Randolphe G. Kichiedou, PhD, Agro-economist China’s bold move to eliminate tariffs on imports from 53 African nations—including Côte d’Ivoire—has sent ripples through global trade circles. Since its implementation on May 1, 2026, the policy has already reshaped Sino-African […]

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Diplomacy: Bénin’s president visits Niger amid thawing tensions

President Romuald Wadagni’s short visit to Niamey marks a turning point On Tuesday, June 2, Romuald Wadagni, Bénin’s freshly elected president, made a brief but significant stop in Niger. This was his first trip to Niamey since the military takeover in July 2023, signaling a potential easing of strained relations between the two neighboring nations. […]

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Olivier Kamitatu slams Tshisekedi for prioritizing M23 talks over domestic political dialogue

During a high-profile public discussion, Olivier Kamitatu offered a scathing assessment of Félix Tshisekedi’s current political strategy, suggesting the President is more invested in foreign-brokered talks with rebels than in reconciling with his own domestic opposition. The Congolese government and the Alliance Fleuve Congo/M23 signed the ceasefire monitoring and verification mechanism in Doha The chief […]

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Senegal’s diomaye sonko split puzzles youth activists

Senegal’s diomaye sonko split puzzles youth activists Saikou Seydi tuesday june 2 2026 at 5:29 pm utc On monday, Senegal’s newly appointed prime minister unveiled the cabinet lineup. Hours earlier, Ousmane Sonko, leader of the ruling Pastef-Les Patriotes party, announced that none of its members would be included. This move formalizes the political rift between […]

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Rethinking the political landscape in DR Congo: a proposal for a three-party block system

As discussions regarding the amendment or complete overhaul of the current Constitution gain momentum across the République Démocratique du Congo, it has become increasingly evident that our existing democratic framework is faltering. To break this cycle of stagnation, I am advocating for a decisive restructuring of the Congolese political environment into three primary ideological pillars: […]

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Bénin’s president seeks to ease regional tensions with Niger and Burkina Faso visits

PolitiqueBénin Bénin’s president seeks to ease regional tensions with Niger and Burkina Faso visits Reliou Koubakin The Béninois President, Romuald Wadagni, has concluded a friendship and working visit to Niger and is also scheduled to travel to Burkina Faso, amidst prevailing strained relations between Bénin and the AES countries. https://p.dw.com/p/5EkAZ Béninois Head of State Romuald […]

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Morocco and eu launch 3.7 billion dh water initiative to bolster climate resilience

Morocco and EU launch 3.7 billion DH water initiative to bolster climate resilience Through this pivotal collaboration, Morocco and the European Union are transforming their political commitments into tangible actions, directly addressing one of the 21st century’s most critical challenges: water scarcity and climate change impacts.

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