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French diplomacy tests new alliances in qatar and Morocco

Lecornu’s maiden diplomatic foray: strengthening ties with Doha and Rabat Sébastien Lecornu’s inaugural foreign trip as France’s head of government sends a clear signal: Paris is prioritizing strategic partnerships in the Gulf and North Africa. The two-day tour—first to Doha, then to Rabat—underscores a deliberate shift in French diplomacy, blending protocol with political messaging. Doha: […]

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French premier ministre sebastien lecornu’s first foreign visits to qatar and Morocco

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has embarked on his first international diplomatic mission since taking office at Matignon. His itinerary includes two key destinations: the Qatar and Morocco, where he aims to reinforce strategic alliances during a pivotal week in international relations. a mission of solidarity in doha Lecornu landed in Doha on Tuesday to […]

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The democratic republic of Congo’s ambition: turning strategic minerals into industrial might

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has solidified its position as an indispensable link in the global supply chains for critical minerals. With vast underground reserves of cobalt, copper, lithium, coltan, and rare earth elements, Congolese soil holds a decisive share of the raw materials crucial for the global energy transition and cutting-edge electronics. For […]

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Cameroon faces potential loss of 292 billion fcfa in african development bank funding

A recent joint portfolio review, held in Yaoundé on July 14, 2026, between the Cameroonian government and the African Development Bank (BAD), has highlighted a significant financial risk for Cameroon. Seven operations, previously approved by the pan-African institution’s authorities, totaling 373.419 million units of account – approximately 292 billion FCFA – are now at risk […]

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DRC parliament begins review of 2027-2030 military programming bill

Breaking News Economy: UN warns DRC about ‘very real cost of inaction’ in resource-related conflicts  Security: Lomé meeting: Faure Gnassingbé and Félix Tshisekedi’s envoy discuss eastern DRC security challenges and mediation efforts  Security: Beni: four killed in armed attack in Mangina  Politics: Likasi: OCC Director General Pierre Lohohola Osomba on official visit to strengthen agency […]

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Mali-Algeria thaw: political priorities could reshape security ties

Mali-Algeria Thaw: Political Priorities Could Reshape Security Ties After over a year of strained relations, Mali and Algeria have restored full diplomatic ties, a surprising development that caught many off guard. The announcement, made last Friday, follows months of escalating tensions marked by Mali’s sharp accusations against Algeria, including claims of collusion with armed groups […]

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Gabon’s minister calls for climate finance revolution at un forum

Ecouter l’article During the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) in New York, the African Union’s permanent mission hosted a pivotal event: the launch of a joint report by the OECD and OIF/IFDD on access to ecological financing. Addressing an international audience, Louise Pierrette Mvono, Gabon’s Minister of Planning and Foresight, stepped forward to articulate her nation’s […]