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Monde en vidéo Terrorisme : le Mali et la Russie réaffirment leur coopération militaire, “sans Wagner” Info Les chefs des diplomaties russe et malienne ont réaffirmé jeudi leur volonté de poursuivre le partenariat militaire entre les deux pays, arguant d’un risque terroriste renforcé par le retrait partiel des troupes françaises. Les précisions d’Elena Volochine, correspondante […]
President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema is set to chair a significant cabinet meeting this Thursday in Libreville. This pivotal gathering represents Gabon’s supreme decision-making body, wielding extensive authority over state affairs. Convening at the prestigious Presidential Palace, the session will be personally overseen by the Head of State. Its mandate encompasses ensuring the seamless operation […]
After a stellar season at Bayern Munich, Michael Olise has been shining at the World Cup, confirming his status as France’s creative engine. That inevitably attracts Europe’s elite, with Real Madrid reportedly ready to break the bank for the former Crystal Palace winger. Yet behind the scenes, a confidential agreement between the two clubs’ presidents […]
The government of Burkina Faso is embarking on an unprecedented energy initiative. Under the framework of its new National Energy Pact 2026-2030, the nation aims to secure over 10.3 billion US dollars to connect nearly 18 million additional individuals to the electricity grid by the close of this decade. This marks a pivotal strategic shift […]
Eager to revitalize Luis Enrique‘s squad after securing a second consecutive Champions League title, Paris Saint-Germain has actively pursued numerous transfer targets this summer. The capital club had notably expressed interest in securing the services of Julian Alvarez. However, it now appears that Parisian management has cooled its stance on the Atlético de Madrid forward’s […]
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Parliamentarians gathered at the Palais des Gouverneurs in Porto-Novo for a plenary session to review the key orientations that will shape the 2027 state budget. This first budget debate of the new political cycle, led by President Romuald Wadagni’s government, holds particular significance as it sets the groundwork for future fiscal policy. The multi-year budget […]
In an interview released on Tuesday, 23 June 2026, the national president of the New Popular Movement (NMP) accused Sunday’s Info Tv guest of having a legendary habit of changing his positions. Cameroonian politician Banda Kani is furious with tribal agitator Elimbi Lobe. During an interview broadcast on his page on 23 June 2026, the […]
The circumstances surrounding the detention of Guy Hervé Kam continue to generate significant inquiry across Burkina Faso. The prominent lawyer, who co-founded the civic movement Balai Citoyen and presides over the political movement Sens, was recently admitted to hospital in early June following the emergence of health complications. This hospitalization occurs while he remains held […]
The pan-African travel agency officially marked its launch with a dual ceremony on 20 June 2026 in Douala, Cameroon’s economic hub. Guests discovered Bellaire One, the company’s new app, during a gala evening. On Saturday, 20 June 2026, an innovative venture made its debut in Douala, the economic capital of Cameroon. Bellaire Travels, a pan-African […]
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Russian cultural centres, known as Russian Houses, have become a central component of Moscow’s influence campaign across Africa, with a presence stretching from Bamako in Mali to Bangui in the Central African Republic, and including Niamey in Niger. While officially focused on cultural and educational exchange, these institutions operate in over twenty African nations and […]