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Diplomacy Morocco secures leading position at 81st UN General Assembly Morocco has been chosen by lot to take the first seat at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, set to commence this September in New York. Morocco has been selected through a lottery process to occupy the prominent first seat during the […]
The historic meeting held this Tuesday, June 2, 2026, in Niamey between Beninese President Romuald Wadagni and Nigerien military leader General Abdourahamane Tiani marks a significant turning point in bilateral relations between the two West African neighbors. Following nearly three years of strained political, security, and economic ties between Cotonou and Niamey, this diplomatic engagement […]
Just one week after his removal by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Ousmane Sonko, the former Prime Minister and influential leader of Pastef, has initiated a significant political offensive. He launched a severe critique against President Faye, emphasizing that while he aims not to destabilize state institutions, Pastef’s substantial parliamentary majority grants it the power to […]
Days after his removal from office by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Ousmane Sonko has launched a sharp counterattack. The former Prime Minister and leader of the Pastef party spared no criticism during a heated press conference in Dakar, accusing the administration of undermining democratic foundations. Though Sonko emphasized he would not seek to destabilize state […]
Kinshasa, the capital of the République démocratique du Congo, woke up to an unusual silence this Wednesday morning. The quiet atmosphere follows a call from the opposition for a “ville morte” (dead city) protest, aimed at rejecting proposed constitutional changes that would allow Félix Tshisekedi to extend his leadership. The city, which typically buzzes with […]
Alain-Claude Bilie By Nze, a prominent figure among Gabon’s opposition, addressed the press during a conference held at Libreville’s Hôtel Tahiti on April 14, 2025. This significant event took place just one day after the presidential election, underscoring the immediate political reactions and developments within the nation.
In Abidjan, Alassane Koné, who serves as the technical advisor to the Minister of Communication and also presides over the High Council for Advertising (CSP), recently underscored the Ivorian government’s unwavering commitment to modernizing the advertising sector. He emphasized its potential as a crucial engine for economic growth during the “Tout savoir sur” (TSS) discussion […]
Abidjan, June 3, 2026 – National headlines today are significantly shaped by pressing socio-economic matters, including the second annual dialogue of the Child Protection Partnership (CPC) and the international presentation of the National Development Plan (PND) for 2026-2030. First Lady Dominique Ouattara is driving a renewed model of cooperation with the United States, advocating for […]
Accueil Bénin Romuald Wadagni’s diplomatic push in West Africa: Bénin’s new regional strategy Bénin Politique Romuald Wadagni’s diplomatic push in West Africa: Bénin’s new regional strategy Par Our Reporter – 3 juin 2026 128 0 FacebookXPinterestWhatsAppCopy URL Freshly inaugurated as Bénin’s President, Romuald Wadagni has swiftly launched a significant diplomatic initiative across the West African […]
Accueil Bénin Bénin and Niger re-establish high-level dialogue, isolating Kemi Seba Bénin Société Bénin and Niger re-establish high-level dialogue, isolating Kemi Seba Par [Journalist Name] – 3 juin 2026 44 0 FacebookXPinterestWhatsAppCopy URL On June 2, 2026, Béninois President Romuald Wadagni undertook an official visit to Niamey to meet with Nigerien authorities. This pivotal journey […]
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko is set to hold a press conference in Dakar this Tuesday, a day after the new government’s structure was unveiled. This public address comes at a crucial political moment for the leader of the Pastef party, as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye recently reconfigured the cabinet. The session aims for the head […]
Politique Cameroonian mp rolande ngo issi appointed to superior council of magistracy The appointment of Honorable Rolande Ngo Issi, a prominent Deputy from the PCRN, marks a significant moment for Cameroon’s political landscape, as her party gains a foothold in national governance alongside the ruling RDPC. The appointment of Honorable Rolande Ngo Issi, a Deputy […]