After fifteen months of an unprecedented diplomatic standoff, Bamako and Algiers have officially restored full diplomatic ties. This strategic thaw, marked by the reinstatement of ambassadors and the resumption of airspace access,…
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Senegal’s ruling coalition fires back at pastef leader Ousmane Sonko
The political landscape in Senegal has once again been marked by sharp exchanges between the ruling coalition and the opposition leader Ousmane Sonko. In a recent public address during the inauguration of…
Gabon advances climate goals at Dakar workshop on rural electrification
Gabon’s Climate Commitment Shines at Dakar Regional Workshop The Permanent Secretary of Gabon’s National Climate Council, Fabrice Ntchango, recently participated in a high-level regional workshop in Dakar, Senegal, where climate action took…
Barcola’s future in doubt as PSG considers options ahead of 2026
Bradley Barcola finds himself at a pivotal moment in his young football career. The 22-year-old French striker, currently plying his trade at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), is making headlines not just for his…
Benin nears who certification for top health safety standards
From July 6 to 9, 2026, Benin’s health sector underwent a landmark evaluation that could redefine its global standing. The Agence Béninoise du Médicament et des autres produits de Santé (ABMed) was…
Niger launches first defense attaché training program
The Republic of Niger has inaugurated its inaugural training program for defense attachés and military officers, marking a pivotal moment in its military diplomacy and institutional capacity-building efforts. a landmark initiative for…
Union africaine backs Mali amid security crisis
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission arrived in Bamako on Sunday, July 12, 2026, to reaffirm the bloc’s unwavering support for Mali as it grapples with escalating security threats. Mahmoud Ali…
African Union reaffirms support for Mali amid ongoing security challenges
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission arrived in Bamako over the weekend to underscore the organization’s unwavering solidarity with Mali, despite the country’s suspension from AU bodies since 2021. Mahmoud Ali…
Wagner Methods in Central Africa: Forestry Ministry Rappels Centrafricans to Pay Timber Taxes
The Central African Republic’s forestry ministry has urged citizens to pay timber taxes, following the adoption of Russian mercenary firm Wagner Group methods. The government has emphasized that non-compliance will result in…
Ousmane Diagne appointed president of constitutional council
The highest judicial body in Senegal has a new leader. In an official announcement made public today, Ousmane Diagne has been appointed as the new president of the Constitutional Council, taking over…
Libreville faces its demons
Libreville, Monday July 13, 2026 (Gabon News) – In Libreville, the ultimatum issued on July 10 by Mayor Eugene Mba is coming to an end. In a few hours, the operational phase…
Chad medical case: surgeon cleared of involuntary homicide charges
Chad Chad medical case: surgeon cleared of involuntary homicide charges A N’Djamena court delivered a verdict in a high-stakes medical malpractice case, acquitting a surgeon of criminal charges while imposing a civil…