The election of Bassirou Diomaye Faye in March 2024 marked a turning point in Senegal’s political landscape. Yet two years into his mandate, the promise of a reinvigorated citizen power…
Month: May 2026
Burkina Faso transforms its cities with a massive urban greening initiative
The national landscaping initiative in Burkina Faso aims to overhaul the urban environment by developing 80 green zones, 60 roundabouts, and 65 kilometers of tree-lined streets. This ambitious strategy seeks…
Côte d’Ivoire aims to establish itself as a major African space hub
The space economy is increasingly becoming a strategic development pillar for Côte d’Ivoire, which now aspires to serve as a continental center for this sector. The Ivorian government recognizes that…
Côte d’Ivoire positions itself as a leader in the african space economy
From September 24 to 26, 2026, the Parc des Expositions in Abidjan will host the inaugural edition of the Africa Space Expo (ASPEX). This major continental event, dedicated to the…
Diplomatie : 22 ambassadeurs remplacés dans le cadre de la nouvelle politique étrangère du Niger – Agence Nigérienne de Presse
Le traitement chinois du tarif douanier zéro « arrive à point nommé » pour les pays africains en quête d’équité commerciale, selon un expert nigérien à la Chambre de commerce (interview) 5…
Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire targets digital finance and industrial growth
Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire is shifting gears from traditional financing to become a key driver of the country’s economic expansion. During a recent press briefing, the bank’s leadership outlined its vision…
Mali crisis worsens as insecurity blocks critical aid access
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has raised urgent concerns over the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Mali, where escalating violence continues to disrupt vital supply routes and leave millions in…
Sénégal ready for youth olympic games 2026 in Dakar
Dakar 2026: Sénégal’s high-stakes preparation for the first youth olympic games in africa With fewer than six months remaining until the opening of the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Dakar,…
Sénégal facing olympic pressure ahead of youth olympics in Dakar
Jeux olympiques de la jeunesse Sénégal under olympic pressure ahead of youth olympics in Dakar The «Africa Forward» summit, co-organized by France and Kenya, will discuss sport-led development in Nairobi…
Togo’s political crossroads: the imperative for youth engagement
Togo is currently experiencing a period of unparalleled political transformation. With the Faure Gnassingbé administration concluding its institutional evolution towards a Fifth Parliamentary Republic, a palpable sense of exhaustion permeates…