The northern border region of Togo is witnessing heightened military presence as authorities take decisive steps to counter escalating jihadist threats originating from neighboring Burkina Faso. In a show of force and…
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Togo’s president Faure Gnassingbé congratulates Yoweri Museveni at inauguration ceremony
The President of Togo, Faure Gnassingbé, made an official visit to Kampala, Uganda, on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, to attend the inauguration of Yoweri Museveni, who was re-elected in the January 15…
Berd expands commitment to Senegal with major investments in water and energy
During a high-level meeting with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (BERD) outlined its intensified strategy to bolster economic cooperation with Senegal. The discussions centered on transformative…
Chinese companies lead Senegal’s infrastructure boom ahead of french rivals
Over the past two decades, the landscape of Senegal’s major public contracts has undergone a dramatic transformation. Once dominated by French conglomerates, the country’s most strategic projects—ports, stadiums, industrial zones, and hotels—are…
Togo and Uganda leaders discuss regional integration and Congo crisis
Faure Gnassingbé, President of Togo’s Council, has intensified diplomatic efforts across Central and East Africa, focusing on regional cooperation and peace initiatives in the Great Lakes region. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026,…
Former mayor of abobo koné gogé passes away in Abidjan
The bustling commune of Abobo in Abidjan is mourning the loss of a prominent political and traditional leader. Koné Gogé, widely known as Le Doyen, former mayor of Abobo, delegate of the…
Regional forces crush boko haram strongholds in lake Chad basin
Regional alliance dismantles Boko Haram’s Lake Chad bastions A coordinated military campaign led by Chad, with direct support from Nigeria and Niger, has forced Boko Haram jihadists into retreat from their Lake…
Senegal’s economists explore alternatives to IMF for debt resolution
A significant conference on the debt crisis recently took place in Dakar, though Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, originally slated to oversee its opening, was unable to attend due to illness, as confirmed…
Sénégal’s debt crisis and alternative solutions under debate
Sénégal’s debt crisis sparks intense discussions in Dakar The debt crisis gripping Sénégal has become a focal point of economic discourse in Dakar, where policymakers, economists, and civil society leaders are convening…
Mayelia PARTICIPATIONS unveils strategic vision following SICTA integration
Mayelia PARTICIPATIONS, a prominent holding company, has officially confirmed its acquisition of SICTA (Société Ivoirienne de Contrôle Technique Automobile), the longstanding leader in Côte d’Ivoire’s automotive technical control sector. Addressing the press…
Senegal’s debt and reforms on the agenda of FMI discussions
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, recently engaged in a pivotal discussion with Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. The meeting centered on critical economic reforms and debt management…
Norwegian minister’s key visit to Senegal strengthens bilateral ties
Norwegian minister’s key visit to Senegal strengthens bilateral ties Norway’s Minister of International Development, His Excellency Åsmund Aukrust, paid an official visit to Dakar from May 3 to 4, 2026. The Royal…