Bénin unveils PAG 2026-2033 strategic roadmap ahead of september session The final draft of Benin’s Government Action Plan (PAG) for 2026-2033 is nearing completion, with an official unveiling scheduled for the political…
Author: Martin Ngu
Journalist
Benin passport gains ground in african mobility rankings
The Benin passport has surged to the forefront of African travel freedom, reflecting a bold diplomatic strategy rooted in openness and technological innovation. Over recent years, this passport has climbed the ranks…
Niger prime minister oversees Kafra south-east 1 drilling launch
Algerian Prime Minister leads historic drilling project launch in Agadez The Prime Minister of Algeria, Mr. Sifi Ghrieb, arrived in Niger today on a special mission entrusted by the Algerian President, Mr….
Algeria and Niger launch oil exploration in kafra south field
In a landmark move to deepen strategic ties between Algeria and Niger, officials inaugurated the drilling operations for the Kafra South-East 1 exploratory well this past Thursday. The ceremony marks a pivotal…
Celtavigo’s opening match at risk as fungus invades balaídos pitch
The highly anticipated opening match of the 2026-2027 LaLiga season between Celta Vigo and Osasuna faces an unexpected hurdle, with the game’s future hanging in the balance due to a fungal outbreak…
Liga postpones celta v osasuna clash due to pitch issues
Spain’s top-flight football league has announced the postponement of the highly anticipated Celta Vigo vs Osasuna fixture, originally scheduled for this Sunday at 21:30 during the opening weekend of the LaLiga season….
Diplomatic thaw between Mali and Algeria could reshape Sahel security
diplomatic thaw between Mali and Algeria could reshape Sahel security The diplomatic ties between Bamako and Algiers hit rock bottom in April 2025 when an Algerian drone was shot down over Malian…
Keith heffern nominated as us ambassador to Gabon
Politics Keith Heffern nominated as US ambassador to Gabon: what this means for Libreville Editorial team August 13, 2026 116 No comment Libreville, August 13, 2026 — The selection of Keith Heffern…
Free digital skills training in Lomé by 2026: your guide
Lomé is rapidly emerging as one of West Africa’s leading tech hubs, thanks to a surge in digital transformation and bold initiatives like Campus 42 and the Data Lab. These programs are…
Gabonese political leaders urge respect in public discourse amid criticism of president
Political party leaders gathered in Libreville on August 12 to address recent inflammatory remarks targeting President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, including insults directed at his family. The collective condemned the tone of…
Chad workshop validates mapping of gender-based violence support services
Mapping services to empower victims of gender-based violence in N’Djamena The Association of Women Leaders for Gender Rights and Equity in Chad (AFLADEGT) is hosting a two-day workshop in N’Djamena from August…
Mali: dirpa’s war metrics fuel skepticism over unverified claims
The DIRPA’s staggering statistics: a bold claim or a strategic ploy? In Mali, military communication has evolved into a finely tuned performance. On 12 August 2026, the Directorate of Information and Public…