Political shifts in Sénégal: why Pastef is missing from the new cabinet

Sénégal: the mystery behind Pastef’s absence from the executive Ahmadou Al Aminou Mohamed Lô, the newly appointed Prime Minister, revealed his 30-minister administration on Monday evening. Surprisingly, the list excludes…

Cameroon needs builders not tribalists declares alex nguepi

Politics Alex Nguepi: “Cameroon doesn’t need tribalists. It needs builders” In a recent op-ed, economist Alex Nguepi argues that Cameroon’s economic struggles are being masked by tribal rhetoric. “Those who…

Ousmane Sonko reclaims political initiative within Pastef and the Senegalese executive

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has shifted into a high-stakes political offensive. Through a series of public addresses to his supporters, the leader of Pastef is increasingly directing sharp criticisms…

Algeria and Niger strengthen energy ties with Niamey visit

Algeria’s Prime Minister, Sifi Ghrieb, touched down in Niamey this week for a high-level official visit aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation between the two nations. The trip, directed by Algerian…

Morocco secures top seating position at 81st un general assembly

Diplomacy Morocco secures top seating position at 81st UN general assembly Morocco has been selected through a random draw to occupy the highly visible first seat during the upcoming 81st…

Bénin and Niger take major steps to rebuild border ties

On Tuesday, 2 June 2026, Benin’s President Romuald Wadagni met with Niger’s transitional leader General Abdourahamane Tiani in Niamey, marking a critical turn in bilateral relations between the two nations.…

Ousmane Sonko challenges Senegal’s new government

Just one week after his dismissal by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Ousmane Sonko, the former Prime Minister and influential leader of Pastef, has initiated a strong political counter-offensive. During a…

Senegal politics ousmane sonko challenges government legitimacy

Just days after his dismissal from the cabinet, Ousmane Sonko, former Prime Minister and leader of the Pastef party, launched a sharp attack on President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Addressing the…

Kinshasa slows to a crawl as opposition stages “ville morte” protest against constitutional reform

The morning in Kinshasa began with an unusual stillness this Wednesday. The capital of the République démocratique du Congo is currently observing a “ville morte” (dead city) day, a move…

Gabon opposition leader speaks out after presidential election

Published today at 09:33, updated at 09:57 Reading time: 2 minutes. File generated on Read in the app Share Gabon opposition leader speaks out By Sidi Mohamed — Reporter

Côte d’Ivoire strengthens digital advertising regulation for economic growth

Abidjan, 03 juin 2026 – Ivorian authorities are firmly committed to modernizing the nation’s communication sector, aiming to transform it into a significant driver of economic development. This commitment was…

Côte d’Ivoire’s national agenda: key socio-economic and development initiatives take center stage

Abidjan, June 3, 2026 – Côte d’Ivoire’s national discourse is heavily influenced by crucial socio-economic developments, prominently featuring the second annual Child Protection Partnership (CPC) dialogue and the unveiling of…