The anticipated arrival of Romuald Wadagni as Benin’s next president has sparked cautious optimism in Niger, where officials signal a potential thaw in frosty bilateral relations. As the May 24 inauguration approaches, Niger’s Foreign Minister Bakary Yaou Sangaré has publicly acknowledged the possibility of renewed dialogue with Cotonou, despite the absence of formal contacts to […]
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Côte d’Ivoire to host Africa’s first space economy summit in 2026
The Côte d’Ivoire is set to make history by hosting the inaugural Africa Space Expo (ASPEX) at the Parc des Expositions in Abidjan from September 24 to 26, 2026. This groundbreaking continental event will spotlight the burgeoning space economy and satellite technologies, positioning the country as a future leader in Africa’s space sector. Spearheaded by […]
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
Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire’s regional ambitions: digital, industry and inclusive finance
Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire is shifting its focus from being merely a financier to becoming a key enabler of the country’s economic growth. During a press briefing, the bank’s leadership outlined its vision: to measure its real impact and support critical sectors over the long term. The pillars driving sustainable growth According to Paul-Harry Aithnard, Managing […]
Senegal youth olympics 2026: olympic pride and pressure ahead of Dakar games
olympic pressure and pride for Senegal ahead of youth olympics 2026 in Dakar the africa forward summit, co-organized by France and Kenya, will address sport-driven development in Nairobi this monday. a topic of direct relevance for Senegal, which is set to host the next youth olympics in Dakar this fall—the first olympic event ever held […]
Sénégal gears up for historic youth olympics in Dakar 2026
The Senegalese capital is buzzing with preparations as Dakar prepares to host the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) 2026—a groundbreaking event for Africa. With fewer than six months remaining until the opening ceremony on October 31, the country is under international scrutiny while embracing the challenge with pride and determination. a first for africa: the stakes […]
Togo’s political juncture: the youth’s imperative for change
Togo is currently navigating one of the most distinct periods in its political history. As the administration led by Faure Gnassingbé concludes its institutional transformation into a parliamentary Fifth Republic, a palpable weariness appears to settle within the corridors of power. Amidst a rapidly evolving regional diplomatic landscape and a youth populace facing significant challenges, […]
Mali crisis: civilians suffer under jihadist blockade amid government refusal to negotiate
Mali’s humanitarian crisis deepens as blockade fuels famine and despair The Malian government has once again ruled out negotiations with armed groups controlling parts of the country, despite mounting evidence of a deepening humanitarian catastrophe. Speaking before the diplomatic corps in Bamako, Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop delivered a firm message: «Our position remains unchanged. The […]
Mali u17 a close defeat in can u17 warm-up against Uganda
CAN U17 preparations: Mali’s Aiglonnets narrowly defeated In their recent friendly encounter, part of the crucial Mali U17 CAN preparation, the national team, known as the Aiglonnets, faced off against Uganda’s U17 squad this afternoon. The tightly contested match concluded with a 1-0 loss for the Malian side. This significant fixture took place at the […]
Sénégal three fans released from moroccan prison return to Dakar
Sénégal three fans released from moroccan prison return to Dakar Three Senegalese football fans, previously detained in Morocco following incidents during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), have returned to Dakar after serving their sentences. The trio—Abdoulaye Dieng, Ibrahima Diop, and Aziz Wade—landed at the Blaise Diagne International Airport (AIBD) in Diass on Thursday evening, […]
Mali u17 aims to bounce back after loss to Uganda ahead of can 2026
The Mali U17 national team kicked off their preparation for the upcoming CAN U17 2026 in Morocco with a narrow 0-1 defeat against Uganda in a friendly match. Under the guidance of head coach Demba Mamadou Traoré, the young Eagles showed promising spells but struggled to convert chances, a setback they will analyze closely as […]
Senegal U17 beats Tunisia in pre-can friendly
The Senegalese U17 national team secured a narrow 1-0 victory in a friendly match against Tunisia on Thursday at the Hammam Lif Municipal Stadium. The winning goal was scored by Cheikh Omar Sy, providing a crucial boost ahead of the upcoming U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Following the triumph, the “Lionceaux” (Lion Cubs) will […]











