Bénin’s diplomatic push: Romuald Wadagni concludes strategic West African tour in Côte d’Ivoire

Romuald Wadagni, Bénin’s Minister of Economy and Finance, has successfully concluded a significant diplomatic tour across West Africa, culminating in a pivotal visit to Côte d’Ivoire. This extensive journey previously…

Mali offers rewards for key terrorist leaders in Sahel region

Government targets top Sahel terrorists with financial incentives In an unprecedented move to bolster national security and combat terrorism across the Sahel, the Malian Government has announced a bounty program…

Burkina Faso unveils new criteria for urban area recognition and development

Under the leadership of Comrade Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the Head of State, the Burkinabè government convened its Council of Ministers on Thursday, June 4, 2026. During this crucial session, a…

Mali offers up to 2 billion FCFA for tips on seven terror suspects

The Malian government has unveiled a financial incentive ranging from 500 million to 2 billion FCFA for credible and actionable information leading to the arrest or neutralization of seven individuals…

Niger and Türkiye strengthen ties with new strategic agreements

The partnership between Niger and Türkiye reached a new milestone this week during an official visit by Nigerien President General Abdourahamane Tiani to Ankara. This marks the first overseas trip…

Pastef split: Moussa Balla Fofana’s bold move in Senegal politics

In a decisive shift within Senegal’s political arena, Minister Moussa Balla Fofana has made headlines by departing from the PASTEF alliance while retaining his ministerial position. This bold manoeuvre underscores…

Six-month detention extension for cameroonian opposition figure djeukam tchameni

The provisional detention of Cameroonian opposition figure Djeukam Tchameni has been renewed for an additional six months, a decision swiftly challenged by his legal team. Tchameni, a prominent supporter of…

Gabonese education ministry faces major financial scandal

The Gabonese Ministry of National Education has become the focal point of a significant financial scandal. Law enforcement officials have taken into custody nearly twenty individuals affiliated with the Central…

Imf raises concerns over Cameroon’s eneo renationalization impact on state finances

The renationalization of Eneo in Cameroon has become a point of apprehension for the IMF. In its assessments, made public in May 2026, the International Monetary Fund cautioned Yaoundé regarding…

Swiss authorities probe gunvor’s Gabon oil deal

The commodity trading giant Gunvor is once again facing a criminal investigation in Switzerland, this time centered on a substantial oil contract, reportedly worth around one billion dollars, signed with…

Armand Noutack on Cameroon’s real challenge: ourselves

Armand Noutack: «Cameroon’s real problem isn’t just its leaders—it’s us» In a candid reflection, educator and political observer Armand Noutack II challenges Cameroonians to confront their own role in the…

Mali tightens grip with massive bounty on JNIM leader

Massive reward offered to capture Mali’s most wanted jihadist leader The Malian authorities have unveiled an unprecedented financial incentive: a two-billion-franc CFA reward for any credible tip leading to the…