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The Senegal is not backing down in its standoff with global oil giants. Khadim Bamba Diagne, Permanent Secretary of the Strategic Orientation Committee for Oil and Gas, made headlines at the Africa CEO Forum by declaring that Dakar is prepared to explore every legal avenue—including international arbitration—to renegotiate contracts with BP and Woodside. Diagne emphasized […]
The government of Chad has taken decisive action against environmental violations by temporarily halting the operations of a major Chinese petroleum company in mid-August. The suspension followed findings that the firm’s activities contravened the country’s stringent environmental regulations. In response to the incident, the Chadian Minister of Petroleum announced the initiation of a comprehensive audit […]
N’Djamena witnessed a significant step forward in regional development this Thursday as Algeria and Chad formally entered into an agreement designed to streamline and expedite collaborative infrastructure and public works initiatives. This latest accord is poised to significantly bolster the existing partnership between Algeria and Chad, propelling the swift implementation of commitments initially established in […]
The political climate in Chad is heating up as opposition forces raise the alarm over escalating tensions. In a press briefing held in N’Djamena on Wednesday, the political party Les Patriotes—a member of the former Groupe de Concertation des Acteurs Politiques (GCAP)—highlighted what it describes as a tightening grip by authorities, accompanied by judicial proceedings […]
Algeria and Chad forge new infrastructure partnership in N’Djamena In a significant move to strengthen bilateral relations, Algeria and Chad have formalized a landmark agreement in N’Djamena that will fast-track critical public works and infrastructure projects. The accord, signed on the sidelines of high-level diplomatic discussions, builds on commitments established during meetings held in April, […]
Algeria-Chad Landmark agreement signed for 40 MW power plant in N’Djamena In Algiers, a significant agreement was recently formalized between Algeria and Chad. Mourad Adjal, Algeria’s Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, joined his Chadian counterpart, Passalé Kanabé Marcelin, Minister of Water and Energy, to sign a pact for the construction of a 40-megawatt electricity […]
A landmark agreement was formalized this Thursday in Algiers, uniting Algeria and Chad in a collaborative effort to construct a 40-megawatt electrical power plant in N’Djamena. The accord, signed by Algeria’s Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Adjal, and Chad’s Minister of Water and Energy, Passalé Kanabé Marcelin, outlines the development of a 40-megawatt […]
The upcoming celebration of Ramadan, a period marked by heightened spiritual devotion and increased consumption, has cast a shadow over Burkina Faso’s livestock sector. Under the stewardship of Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the government’s decision to impose a blanket ban on livestock exports has plunged local herders and traders into an unprecedented economic crisis. Export restrictions […]
Côte d’Ivoire’s Finance Ministry issues urgent warning against online earnings scams Adama Coulibaly, Côte d’Ivoire’s Minister of Economy, Finance and Budget The Ministry of Economy, Finance and Budget of Côte d’Ivoire has raised a red flag over an alarming surge in fraudulent online schemes sweeping across social media platforms. In a strongly worded statement issued […]
At least four aerial strikes rocked Kidal overnight, leaving behind material damage, according to a local witness who requested anonymity. One strike demolished a home near the city’s former marketplace, while another gouged a massive crater in the courtyard of the regional governor’s office. These strikes follow the recent recapture of Kidal by the National […]
In a solemn and emotionally charged setting beneath the golden hues of the Republic, President Patrice Talon presided over what appears to be the final council of ministers for his current administration. Marking the conclusion of a governmental cycle, the Head of State seized the opportunity to convey a message of gratitude, apology, and future […]
News Politics PPA-CI suspends 61 cadres for up to 18 months in disciplinary crackdown FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp Tensions escalate within the Parti des peuples africains – Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI) as the party prepares for its inaugural ordinary congress scheduled for May 14-15, 2026 in Abidjan. In an official statement released on May 13, 2026, the party’s leadership, […]