The World Bank has approved a financial package of 340 billion CFA francs for Senegal, as confirmed by the Presidency in Dakar. This decision comes amid ongoing negotiations between the…
Month: August 2026
Benin canada partnership boosts women’s digital economy and resilience
When high-level delegations meet, economic agreements often steal the spotlight. Yet the recent visit by Canadian Minister Anita Anand to Cotonou on August 5th carried a quieter but equally transformative…
Togo strengthens judiciary with 28 new judges in civil and military courts
Togo’s judicial system receives a major boost with fresh appointments Togo has taken a decisive step toward modernizing its judicial infrastructure. In a recent executive session held in Lomé, officials…
Cameroon’s latest decrees spark fresh debates over Paul Biya’s absence
In Cameroon, the recent publication of presidential decrees promoting five brigadier generals has intensified public discussions about President Paul Biya‘s prolonged absence from the public eye. The move follows his…
Togolese civil society urges sanctions over constitutional reform
International pressure is mounting against the political shifts in Togo, as a coalition of 43 African civil society organizations (CSOs) from the continent and its diaspora issues a joint appeal…
Niger coup aftermath: promises unmet three years later
From rebellion to reality: the unfulfilled promises of Niger’s new leadership When General Abdourahamane Tiani seized power on July 26, 2023, toppling President Mohamed Bazoum, he framed his coup as…
After Senegal’s magal celebrations unrest for civil servants
The reverberations of Touba’s Grand Magal festivities lingered long after the celebrations concluded in Senegal. Yet, for civil servants nationwide, the aftermath brought more bitterness than joy. Unresolved grievances overshadow…