The head of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Higher Council for Audiovisual and Communication (CSAC), Christian Bosembe, has declared war on digital platforms enabling rebel propaganda. He announced plans…
Author: Sidi Mohamed
Journalist
Benin and Nigeria unite to strengthen security against terror threats
Benin and Nigeria forge a united front against rising terror threats The escalating activities of armed militant groups across West Africa have prompted Benin and Nigeria to deepen their military…
Ivorian youth urged to embrace work, discipline for national progress
On the occasion of Côte d’Ivoire’s 66th Independence Day, Yaya Fofana, representing the Forces d’Avenir movement, delivered a powerful message to the nation’s youth. Speaking from Abidjan, he underscored the…
Benin’s pragmatic diplomacy: forging new ties with Saint Petersburg while strengthening western alliances
Amidst significant geopolitical shifts across West Africa, Benin is charting a course of pragmatic and confident diplomacy. Our recent observations reveal a proactive engagement between the Beninese ambassador to Russia…
Benin’s robust economic growth defies global challenges through 2027
Amidst a turbulent global landscape marked by geopolitical tensions and market instability, Benin continues to demonstrate an impressive economic trajectory. The country’s GDP surged by 8.1% in 2025, with projections…
Côte d’Ivoire advances energy pact with new governance launch
Pacte national énergie gains momentum with high-level oversight The steering committee for Côte d’Ivoire’s national energy pact convened its inaugural session on August 4, 2026, at the SCIAM building in…
Senegal’s political shift: Lansana Gagny Sakho distances himself from Sonko
Senegal’s political landscape has been shaken by a bold public statement from Lansana Gagny Sakho, a technocrat long aligned with the movement led by Ousmane Sonko. The former government official…
Gabon’s escalating public debt: a critical economic outlook
Gabon’s public debt continues its upward trajectory, with projections indicating it will reach a significant 94.3% of its gross domestic product (GDP) by 2027. This anticipated increase, which began during…