Burkina Faso’s urban greening initiative fights heat and dust
The national urban greening initiative in Burkina Faso is transforming the country’s cities by creating 80 new green spaces, 60 landscaped roundabouts, and 65 kilometers of tree-lined streets. These efforts represent a bold step toward reimagining urban life in Burkina Faso’s towns and cities. In cities like Ouagadougou, where dust storms and scorching temperatures make […]
Read More
Côte d’Ivoire’s bold move to become Africa’s space hub
The space economy is fast emerging as a cornerstone of Côte d’Ivoire’s development strategy, with the nation now setting its sights on becoming a continental hub for space technologies. Government officials view the mastery of satellite systems, geospatial data, and derived services as critical to enhancing national sovereignty and economic competitiveness amid shifting continental dynamics. […]
Read More
Côte d’Ivoire’s ambition: becoming a continental space economy leader
Abidjan is set to host the inaugural Africa Space Expo (ASPEX) from September 24 to 26, 2026, at its Exhibition Park. This landmark continental event will spotlight the burgeoning space economy and cutting-edge satellite technologies. Spearheaded by Tidiane Ouattara, a distinguished space sciences expert at the African Union Commission and the event’s Commissioner General, ASPEX […]
Read More
Diplomatie : 22 ambassadeurs remplacés dans le cadre de la nouvelle politique étrangère du Niger – Agence Nigérienne de Presse
Le traitement chinois du tarif douanier zéro « arrive à point nommé » pour les pays africains en quête d’équité commerciale, selon un expert nigérien à la Chambre de commerce (interview) 5 mai 2026 By Maimouna Kaboré — Editor-in-Chief
Read More
Ecobank côte d’ivoire’s regional growth plan: digital finance and industrial support
Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire is stepping beyond its traditional role as a mere financier to become a driving force in the nation’s economic expansion. During a recent press briefing, the bank’s leadership unveiled a bold regional growth strategy, emphasizing measurable impact and long-term support for key industries in Côte d’Ivoire. strategic sectors fueling long-term prosperity The […]
Read More
Mali’s escalating humanitarian crisis: vital access threatened by insecurity
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is sounding an urgent alarm regarding the intensifying humanitarian crisis gripping Mali. Persistent insecurity is severely impeding crucial communication routes, pushing millions of already vulnerable individuals into deeper despair. The IRC reports a distressing increase in armed violence across the Malian territory since late April. This humanitarian organization observes that […]
Read More
Dakar 2026: how Senegal is preparing for Africa’s inaugural Olympic games
“Senegal will be ready.” This firm declaration sets the tone as the nation enters the final six months of preparations for the Youth Olympic Games (YOG). From October 31 to November 13, Dakar will host the fourth edition of the summer YOG—an event originally slated for 2022 but delayed by the global pandemic. This competition […]
Read More
Youth olympic games 2026: Senegal faces olympic pressure ahead of Dakar event
youth olympic games youth olympic games 2026: Senegal faces olympic pressure ahead of Dakar event As the youth olympic games 2026 approach, Senegal stands on the brink of making history by hosting the first Olympic event ever held on African soil. The upcoming games in Dakar are not just a sporting milestone but a moment […]
Read More
Togo’s political crossroads: a call for national renewal
Togo is currently navigating one of the most distinctive periods in its political trajectory. As the administration led by Faure Gnassingbé concludes its institutional metamorphosis into a parliamentary Fifth Republic, an undercurrent of exhaustion permeates the corridors of power. With regional diplomacy in a state of flux and a youth population facing dire circumstances, the […]
Read More
Mali’s escalating crisis: government rejects negotiations amid widespread blockade and hunger
Mali: la population sous blocus crie famine, le gouvernement refuse de négocier avec les «terroristes» RFI sam. 9 mai 2026 à 6:16 AM UTC Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour voir nos articles sur Google. Addressing the diplomatic community within the nation, the Foreign Minister of Mali responded to local political factions advocating for […]
Read More
The contested succession: faure gnassingbé’s early years of power in Togo
Togo’s political narrative is indelibly marked by the events of 2005, a period that continues to polarize the nation and shape its collective memory. While some interpret this era as the dawn of a new political chapter, international reports and victim testimonies paint a starkly different picture: one of authority seized through brutal repression, disproportionately […]
Read More
Unveiling the alleged faure gnassingbé plot: destabilizing Mali for regional influence
While Lomé often presents itself as a crucial mediator in the West African sub-region, a far more troubling narrative is emerging from Western diplomatic channels. According to confidential diplomatic sources and American intelligence reports, the administration led by Faure Gnassingbé is alleged to have orchestrated covert negotiations between Captain Ibrahim Traoré (IB) and jihadist factions […]
Read More