Month: June 2026

The Republic of Burundi has once again reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over its entire expanse, encompassing the Sahara region. This stance was clearly outlined in a joint statement following high-level discussions between Burundi’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration, and Development Cooperation, Édouard Bizimana, and his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser […]

After months of speculation, the flamboyant Cameroonian figure Longuè Longuè made a spectacular return to Yaoundé, marking a turning point in the country’s political and social landscape. His arrival was anything but ordinary—unfolding through a series of unexpected twists that captivated both supporters and critics alike. a journey filled with unexpected turns The return of […]

The Benin National Assembly has approved the revised budget law for 2026, marking a critical step in aligning financial resources with the country’s evolving governance structure. The unanimous vote on June 19, 2026, reflects strong cross-party consensus on the need for fiscal adjustments to support the executive’s priorities. Budget adjustments align with government restructuring The […]

Key discussions on deepening Morocco-United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) partnership took place in Addis Ababa this week, as senior officials from both sides reaffirmed their commitment to continental growth and integration. High-level engagement in Addis Ababa Mohamed Arrouchi, Morocco’s ambassador and permanent representative to the African Union (AU) and UNECA, met with Claver […]

Nasser Bourita and Édouard Bizimana during their meeting in Rabat on June 19, 2026 © Maroc Diplomatie Diplomatic reinforcement: Burundi reaffirms unwavering support for Morocco’s Sahara stance The Republic of Burundi has once again voiced its unconditional and steadfast backing for Morocco’s territorial integrity, including its claim over the entire Sahara region. This firm position […]

The government of Bénin has conveyed its unwavering support to the people of Niger following a targeted assault on Niamey’s international airport on Thursday, 18 June 2026. In an official statement released from Cotonou, Bénin’s authorities expressed deep concern over the incident and condemned the attack on a critical civilian infrastructure. « The attack on […]

Kinshasa security debate: José Makila blames Tshisekedi for M23 resurgence M23 rebels in Bukavu on February 20, 2025 Security Friday, June 19, 2026 – 13:52 In a live Space interview with journalist Stanis Bujakera Tshiamala, opposition leader and former Vice Prime Minister José Makila Sumanda delivered sharp critiques of the security situation in eastern Democratic […]

The recent decision by N’Djamena to reject the railway route validated by Yaoundé has exposed the fragility of unilateral approaches in major regional integration projects. Beyond technical disagreements, this dispute highlights the economic, geopolitical, and territorial stakes surrounding an infrastructure set to transform trade between Cameroon, Chad, and beyond. On June 4, the steering committee […]

Energy sector Legal scrutiny shakes Gabon’s key oil partner 86 views No comments Libreville, June 19, 2026 — A major player in Africa’s energy sector now faces a legal storm that could send ripples far beyond French borders. Investigators from France’s National Financial Prosecutor’s Office conducted raids on June 11 and 12 at Paris headquarters […]

Opposition coalition demands united front against ruling party The Front pour la Défense de la Démocratie et de la République (FDR) has sharply criticized the Constitutional Council’s latest ruling, which reinstated Ousmane Sonko as a member of Senegal’s National Assembly. In a strongly worded statement, the opposition alliance argued that the decision fails to resolve […]