Dakar to host historic parliamentary gathering as Senegal’s Ousmane Sonko calls for stronger African solidarity Dakar — On June 3 and 4, Senegal will take center stage in continental diplomacy as it…
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New Benin Nigeria leadership boosts west african ties
Nigeria’s top political figures gathered in Lagos on June 1st to formally welcome Benin’s newly elected President, Romuald Wadagni, marking his inaugural foreign visit since taking office. Upon arrival at Murtala Muhammed…
High-level talks in Rabat between Morocco and UAE leaders
The Royal Cabinet has released an official communiqué detailing the private meeting held in Rabat between His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan,…
Gabon secures €40m deal with Morocco’s CIMAF for cement plant upgrade
On May 20, 2026, at Libreville’s Palais Rénovation, a landmark agreement was signed between Anas Sefrioui, CEO of Ciments de l’Afrique (CIMAF), and Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Gabon’s transitional president. The €40…
Bénin’s new president initiates dialogue with Sahel states
Cotonou is charting a significant new course in its diplomatic strategy. Barely invested as Bénin’s head of state, President Romuald Wadagni has embarked on a pivotal regional tour, commencing with visits to…
Diplomatic thaw between Bénin and Niger after high-level visit
Bénin’s President Romuald Wadagni touched down in Niamey on Tuesday for an official visit that could herald a diplomatic thaw between Bénin and Niger. Relations between the two countries have been severely…
Bénin’s 42nd national tree day: empowering youth for a greener future
The Republic of Bénin is significantly accelerating its initiatives for forest landscape restoration. On Monday, June 1, 2026, the Hêkandji Public Primary School (EPP), situated within the commune of Tori-Bossito, served as…
Morocco prioritises humanitarian initiatives within its African foreign policy framework
Humanitarian engagement sits at the very core of Morocco’s diplomatic strategy and its collaborative efforts across the continent, reflecting the strategic vision established by King Mohammed VI. This position was clearly articulated…
European union commits 348 million euros to boost Morocco’s water program
The European Union and key European cooperation agencies formalized a landmark financing agreement this Tuesday in Rabat, allocating €348 million (approximately 3.7 billion Moroccan dirhams) to advance Morocco’s national water strategy. The…
Cameroon trial reveals chilling video of journalist Martinez Zogo’s torture
In a landmark session at the Yaoundé military tribunal on June 1, 2026, the long-running trial into the murder of Cameroonian radio host Martinez Zogo reached a pivotal moment with the public…
Mali and Burkina Faso step up joint security and diplomacy amid armed group threats
Mali and Burkina Faso are intensifying their joint security and diplomatic efforts to counter the growing threats posed by armed groups along their shared borders. The move comes as a fresh wave…
JNIM alleges abuses against civilians by Malian forces and Africa Corps in Niono
Accusations surface regarding civilian abuses in central Mali On May 31, the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) issued a statement directly accusing the Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) and…