Politique

On August 6, 2026, Tidjane Thiam, leader of the Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire – African Democratic Rally (PDCI-RDA), delivered a pivotal message to the Nation. In his address, he lauded President Alassane Ouattara’s decisive actions aimed at easing the political climate within Côte d’Ivoire. Thiam unequivocally recognized these efforts as crucial steps towards political […]

On August 6, 2026, Bénin’s political landscape witnessed a historic milestone. Delegates convened at Porto-Novo’s Governor’s Palace for the inaugural session of the country’s newly established Senate. By an overwhelming majority, they elected Patrice Talon—former President and architect of the Nouveau Départ agenda—as its first-ever presiding officer. Talon’s election underscores a bold statement in West […]

3min The Democratic Republic of the Congo is witnessing a dangerous institutional power grab. The recent constitutional court ruling has handed President Félix Tshisekedi a decisive tool: the ability to bypass the strict two-term limit by establishing an entirely new republic. Under the pretext of «modernizing» outdated legal frameworks, authorities are systematically dismantling democratic safeguards, […]

From sovereignty to sustainable development: a 66-year journey Sixty-six years ago, Côte d’Ivoire broke free from colonial rule, marking the beginning of a new era defined not just by political autonomy but by the promise of collective progress. Independence on August 7, 1960, was not an endpoint—it was the first step in a long journey […]

As Côte d’Ivoire marks its 66th Independence Day on August 7, 2026, the annual address by President Alassane Ouattara takes on heightened significance. Beyond the ceremonial aspect, this speech arrives at a pivotal moment when economic strain, social demands, and regional security challenges collide with public impatience for tangible improvements in everyday life. Economic pressures […]

Meambly Tié Évariste turns a new page with unwavering dedication to Côte d’Ivoire Meambly Tié Évariste, former Deputy, First President of the Guémon Regional Council, former President of the parliamentary group Agir pour le Peuple, author of several books, holds two Master’s degrees, and is a PhD candidate in management sciences In a heartfelt message […]

6 août 2026 Auteur : La rédaction Politique Dialogue politique national inclusif en RDC : En bon ‘’cuisinier’’, Léonard She Okitundu offre sa recette culinaire comestible (Déclaration) Partager FacebookXWhatsAppLinkedinEmail Imprimer Copy URL The Social Democratic Green Party (PSDV) has closely observed the announcement regarding the upcoming inclusive national political dialogue in the Democratic Republic of Congo […]

Where has Cameroon’s President Paul Biya disappeared to? This question lingers as civil society groups and opposition parties question not only his whereabouts but also his ability to govern. At 93 years old, Biya remains the world’s oldest serving head of state, re-elected in 2025 under disputed conditions. Yet, for over two months, he has […]

Activity within the National Assembly is poised for a significant resurgence. The parliamentary bureau of the esteemed institution is formally convened to gather this Wednesday, commencing promptly at 4 PM, under the direction of Ousmane Sonko.   This upcoming meeting is widely interpreted as the harbinger of an exceptionally dynamic and potentially confrontational period within […]

In a secular Senegal deeply marked by the influence of Sufi brotherhoods, religious fervor often intertwines with political agendas. The historical figures of Senegalese Islam are now central to sovereignist discourse, as political elites draw from their legacy to forge a national identity free from foreign interference while securing the allegiance of religious leaders. Political […]

The intricate political landscape of Sénégal is currently defined by the strategic maneuvers of its key figures. At the forefront of this dynamic environment is the approach adopted by Bassirou Diomaye Faye, particularly in his interactions and positioning relative to Ousmane Sonko. As a prominent nation in West Africa, Sénégal’s political developments are under close […]

The political landscape in Sénégal has witnessed an unprecedented convergence between two major factions, Pastef and the Alliance pour la République (APR), as both groups unite against the growing trend of political defection. This unexpected alliance is reshaping the dynamics ahead of upcoming electoral contests, signaling a possible shift in the country’s governance trajectory. Why […]