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Cameroon: samuel mvondo ayolo, from geneva to Yaoundé as biya’s steadfast guardian

In Cameroon’s intricate political landscape, Samuel Mvondo Ayolo has emerged as a profoundly influential figure, widely recognized as President Paul Biya’s unwavering guardian. His distinguished career journey, stretching from the critical diplomatic arenas of Geneva to the very core of national power in Yaoundé, highlights his indispensable role in shaping the nation’s governance and strategic […]

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Ainsley Maitland-Niles: a night of redemption for OL in the champions league

Ainsley Maitland-Niles’ unexpected evening with OL in the Champions League Ainsley Maitland-Niles au moment de son but face au Sparta Prague. (Jean-Baptiste Autissier/L’Équipe) After a difficult first leg and facing a chorus of boos during team introductions, Ainsley Maitland-Niles delivered a pivotal performance, scoring Olympique Lyonnais’ second goal in their 3-0 victory over Sparta Prague […]

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Russia’s expanding military footprint in libyan air bases raises concerns

Russia’s strategic military expansion in Libya The presence of Russian forces in six key Libyan air bases is raising alarms across North Africa. Moscow is not only deepening its military footprint but also facilitating the movement of weapons, mercenaries, and fighters into conflict zones. The expansion spans multiple Libyan bases, including Al-Joufra, Al-Khadim, Al-Qardabiyah, Brak […]

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Togo parliament tackles business climate and environment in emergency session

Togo’s National Assembly meets in emergency session to drive economic and environmental reforms The second extraordinary session of Togo‘s National Assembly kicked off this week, convened by President Faure Gnassingbé and led by the bureau of Prof. Komi Selom Klassou. Focused on urgent socio-economic and institutional challenges, this parliamentary sprint aims to reshape key sectors […]

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Gabon elections: historic professional polls conclude with presidential handover

The sweeping professional elections concluded this Monday, as President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema welcomed Vice-President of the Government Herman Immongault and Minister of Labour Jacqueline Ilogue, spouse Bignoumba. The trio oversaw the official presentation of the final report, marking the culmination of an unprecedented electoral process ordered at the highest level of state leadership.

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Bénin senate unveils five key instruments for decision-making

Bénin senate unveils five key instruments for decision-making The newly adopted internal regulations of the Bénin Senate, finalized in Porto-Novo on July 30, 2026, outline five distinct instruments through which the upper house will exercise its powers. These instruments—advisory opinions, resolutions, ordinances, decisions, and executive orders—will govern its interventions in legislative processes, political oversight, and […]

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Ivorian and Mauritanian leaders unite to tackle regional challenges together

Ivorian and Mauritanian leaders unite to tackle regional challenges together In a significant diplomatic engagement, President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire welcomed his Mauritanian counterpart, Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, at the Ivorian presidential palace in Abidjan on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. The Mauritanian leader’s 24-hour working visit served as a platform to deepen bilateral […]

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Senegalese parliament blocks seven presidential bills

The National Assembly has opened its first extraordinary session this week, marking a pivotal moment in the legislative calendar. During the proceedings, the Assembly President addressed the chamber regarding seven legislative proposals submitted by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. However, none of these bills will be included in the current session’s agenda. This decision was confirmed […]

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Transparency in Senegal parliament as sonko declares assets

Senator Ousmane Sonko fulfills asset declaration requirements The newly elected President of Senegal’s National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, has formally complied with the mandatory asset declaration obligation applicable to senior public officials. This move reinforces the broader transparency agenda currently being implemented across the country’s legislative institutions. The announcement follows the release of the official register […]