Tchad, Cameroun and Central African Republic unite to digitalize central African trade corridors

The National Bureau of Land Freight of Chad (BNFT), alongside freight authorities from Cameroon and the Central African Republic, formalized a groundbreaking digitalization pact for Central African trade corridors on…

ID4Africa 2026 in Abidjan: shaping digital identity ecosystems for Africa

The 7th annual ID4Africa general assembly is set to take place in Abidjan from May 12 to 15, 2026, at the Parc des Expositions de Port-Bouët, under the theme “Digital…

Mali crisis: how Russian mercenaries abandoned Kidal and what it reveals

The Mali conflict reached a critical turning point on April 26, 2026, when the city of Kidal—once hailed as a symbol of the government’s regained authority—fell back into rebel hands.…

Senegal and Botswana’s leaders set sights on enhanced economic partnership

The diplomatic relationship between Senegal and Botswana is entering a significant new chapter. During a high-level exchange, Presidents Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Duma Boko formally expressed their commitment to fostering…

Mali’s security pivot to Russia: a critical assessment of Africa Corps’ impact

Following the withdrawal of French forces from Operation Barkhane and the conclusion of the United Nations mission MINUSMA, Mali embarked on a significant strategic reorientation towards Moscow. This alliance is…

Burkina Faso junta suspends nearly a thousand associations amid anti-terrorism drive

Burkina Faso’s ruling authorities have initiated a significant crackdown on civil society, suspending 811 organizations and dissolving an additional 118 since mid-April. The official justification for these widespread suspensions, effective…

Chad: what future for GCAP following executive convictions?

Our analysts and specialists delve into pressing inquiries regarding significant developments. By Sidi Mohamed — Reporter

Key stats ahead of manchester city vs crystal palace clash

While mathematically Arsenal still have a theoretical chance of catching up, this scenario would require Mikel Arteta’s team to lose their final two fixtures against already-relegated Burnley and Crystal Palace,…

Togo’s president Faure Gnassingbé attends Museveni’s swearing-in in Uganda

On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé made an official visit to Kampala, Uganda, where he participated in the inauguration ceremony of President Yoweri Museveni, who secured re-election…

BERD expands its footprint in Senegal with key projects and partnerships

Senegal strengthens ties with the BERD for sustainable development The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (BERD) has reaffirmed its commitment to Senegal through a high-level meeting with President Bassirou…

Chinese firms dominate Senegal’s major infrastructure projects

For two decades, Senegal has seen a dramatic shift in its major public infrastructure contracts. While French conglomerates once dominated the sector, their presence has dwindled to a mere 5%…

Death of former Abobo mayor Koné Gogé shocks Ivory Coast

The city of Abobo is in mourning following the passing of a prominent political and traditional leader. Koné Gogé, widely known as Le Doyen, former mayor of Abobo, PDCI-RDA delegate…