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African leaders push for fair nuclear energy partnerships at kigali summit

The Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa is currently underway in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, bringing together top leaders from across the continent. On May 19, Togolese president Faure Gnassingbé outlined his vision for nuclear energy in Africa, emphasizing balanced collaboration between African nations and international energy stakeholders amid growing continental nuclear ambitions. Addressing […]

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Arsenal ends 22-year wait, crowned premier league champions after manchester city’s bournemouth draw

Manchester City’s unexpected 1-1 draw at Bournemouth on Tuesday evening officially ended their Premier League title aspirations, leaving Arsenal at the summit. The Gunners now celebrate their 14th English championship. After a 22-year hiatus, Arsenal has once again claimed the English league title, marking their 14th triumph in history. This momentous victory arrived on Tuesday […]

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Togo embraces visa-free policy to boost regional integration

The Togolese government has taken a decisive step toward enhancing regional integration by announcing the complete abolition of entry visas for all African nationals. This landmark policy mirrors the successful approach adopted by neighboring Bénin since 2016, positioning Lomé as a key player in fostering free movement across Africa. Lomé follows Cotonou’s lead Foreign policy […]

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Rival factions battle for control of Nigeria’s strategic sambisa forest

The vast Sambisa Forest, spanning an immense 60,000 square kilometers across Northeast Nigeria, once thrived as a vibrant natural reserve, a popular destination for tourists. Today, however, most of its wildlife has vanished, replaced by two warring militant factions and the soldiers relentlessly pursuing them. Since 2016, when Boko Haram fractured into two distinct entities, […]

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Senegal space week 2026: why space mastery is critical for national security

At the launch of the second edition of Senegal Space Week 2026, General Birame Diop, speaking on behalf of President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, delivered a powerful message to policymakers, security experts, and international partners. The central theme? Space technology is no longer a luxury—it is a strategic necessity for protecting national sovereignty. The Minister […]

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Mali’s overreliance on mercenaries sparks security collapse

When Mali’s military leadership invited Russian mercenaries to the country in 2021, their primary focus shifted toward suppressing Tuareg rebels in the northern regions. Analysts now argue that this strategic misstep allowed jihadist factions—particularly the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (GSIM) and the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS)—to consolidate power, […]