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DRC: human rights watch condemns excessive force during Kinshasa protests

Democratic Republic of Congo Human Rights Watch has strongly condemned the Congolese security forces for their disproportionate use of force against demonstrators in Kinshasa on June 12, 2026. These citizens were protesting a proposed legislative measure that could potentially extend President Félix Tshisekedi’s term in office. Our investigations reveal that police officers scattered the protestors […]

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Bénin’s electoral commission explores AI for transparent voting systems

From July 6 to 10, 2026, the Autonomous National Electoral Commission (CENA) of Bénin is participating in a specialized training program in New Delhi, India, focused on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into electoral processes. The initiative, hosted by the India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM), is part of the Indian Technical and […]

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Morocco’s justice and development party challenges islamist rivals over elections

Tensions flared recently between Morocco’s Justice and Development Party (PJD) and the Al Adl Wal Ihsane movement, reigniting a long-standing debate over the relevance of electoral processes in the kingdom. The exchange underscores deep ideological divides within Morocco’s political landscape, particularly regarding governance, legitimacy, and public participation. The PJD, a prominent Islamist party with close […]

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Côte d’Ivoire : la Banque mondiale et les États ouest-africains renforcent leur engagement pour la résilience des zones côtières

La cérémonie d’ouverture de la première réunion de l’année 2026 du Comité régional de pilotage (CRP) des projets WACA ResIP s’est tenue, mercredi 8 juillet, au Plateau, en présence des représentants des États membres, des institutions régionales et des partenaires techniques et financiers engagés dans la gestion durable du littoral ouest-africain. Prenant la parole à […]

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Gold for wheat: Burkina Faso’s troubling exchange with Moscow

Rarely has a political decision so starkly exposed the contradictions of a nation’s leadership as the recent move by Burkina Faso. While officials in Ouagadougou trumpet the virtues of regained sovereignty and local resilience, the government has simultaneously barred citizen-led initiatives and NGOs from providing direct aid to the country’s most vulnerable—under the pretext of […]

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Bni positions itself as key partner in financing structuring projects in Côte d’Ivoire

The BNI reaffirmed its central role in financing the Ivorian economy through a prominent presence at the stand dedicated to the ambitious state program, PND 2026-2030, on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at the Sofitel Hotel Ivoire in Abidjan. During an interview with Abidjan.net, Mr. Ouattara, a representative of the bank’s institution, reiterated the BNI’s strategic […]

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Économie : la Banque mondiale mobilise environ 525 milliards FCFA pour accélérer le développement et la transition énergétique de la Côte d’Ivoire

La Banque mondiale et le Gouvernement de Côte d’Ivoire ont signé, ce mercredi 8 juillet 2026 à Abidjan-Cocody, cinq accords de financement d’un montant global de 875 millions de dollars, soit environ 525 milliards de francs CFA. Cette cérémonie a également été marquée par la signature d’un protocole d’intention tripartite avec le groupe italien Eni, […]