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The Prime Minister of Algeria, Mr. Sifi Ghrieb, arrived in Niamey on Wednesday for an official visit to Niger, mandated by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. The trip underscores the commitment of both nations to deepen fraternal bonds, foster cooperation, and expand strategic partnerships across multiple sectors. Strengthening diplomatic and economic ties The visit comes at a […]

France’s new ambassador to Morocco strengthens bilateral ties under Macron Diplomat Philippe Lalliot officially presented his credentials to Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita, marking the start of a strategic reset in Franco-Moroccan relations after years of strained ties. The Sahara factor and strategic shift Economic investments and 2030 World Cup focus Challenges of a new […]

In Côte d’Ivoire, the autonomous district of Abidjan has escalated its urban clearance policy with the demolition of the Zimbabwe neighborhood in Vridi-3. The operation, launched on Tuesday, June 2, targeted a 28-hectare area long occupied by a tightly-knit fishing community near the Port of Abidjan. Witnesses report that thousands of residents were forcibly evicted […]

June 2, 2026 2-minute read File generated on Read in the app Editorial Team Senegal politics Ousmane Sonko Bassirou Diomaye Faye

The President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, held a crucial working session on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at the Koulouba Palace with his Beninese counterpart, Romuald Wadagni, who was on an official visit to Ouagadougou. Revitalizing bilateral relations through shared vision Following their tête-à-tête, the two heads of state jointly issued a press release […]

Senegal’s former Prime Minister and leader of the PASTEF-Les Patriotes party, Ousmane Sonko, has publicly shared his account of the events leading to his removal from office. In a detailed statement, he described the conversations he claims to have had with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye prior to his dismissal. Key meeting triggers rapid political shifts […]

The President of Gabon, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, has confirmed his upcoming official visit to France on July 20, signaling a new chapter in bilateral relations between the two nations. Speaking during an exclusive appearance on national television, he outlined the strategic importance of this diplomatic engagement. Key discussions shaping future cooperation During his meeting […]

Legislative leverage fuels rising political tension in Sénégal The political climate in Sénégal is intensifying as Ousmane Sonko, the leader of Pastef, issues a stern warning to the executive branch. In a recent address, the former Prime Minister signaled a significant shift in his approach toward the current administration, highlighting a deepening rift with the […]

Court blocks opposition leader’s release in Gabon Breaking news. Opposition figure Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze remains in custody after Gabon’s appeals court in Libreville rejected his procedural nullity request on Tuesday. His legal team argues the detention is unlawful and the case lacks legal merit. Appeals court upholds detention order Prominent Gabonese opposition leader Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze, who […]

Libreville – President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema is actively reinforcing Gabon’s economic strategy, emphasizing a powerful synergy between African capital and international partners. This approach, centered on housing, infrastructure, African finance, and private investments, aims for sustainable economic transformation. At a time when many African nations are striving to balance economic growth, social inclusion, and […]

Benin-Niger border reopening nears after Wadagni’s diplomatic visit Breaking NewsFresh from his inauguration, Benin’s President Romuald Wadagni embarked on a critical diplomatic mission to Niger and Burkina Faso, signaling a thaw in relations with Sahel Alliance nations. Following nearly three years of strained ties, the potential reopening of the Benin-Niger border now appears within reach.

The recently appointed Prime Minister, Ahmadou Al Aminou Mohamed Lô, unveiled his administration consisting of 30 ministers on Monday evening. Notably, the lineup is devoid of high-ranking figures from Pastef or individuals closely associated with former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. Despite holding a majority in the National Assembly, the party pointed to specific “areas of […]