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…

Niger: interior minister’s spouse at the centre of a visa trafficking controversy

A highly sensitive investigation has recently cast a shadow over Niger’s influential Interior Minister, General Mohamed Toumba. A prominent figure within the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland…

Dakar’s strategic move: Senegal unveils ‘dream team’ for Nairobi 2026 investment drive

The Republic of Sénégal approaches the Nairobi 2026 summit with a clear objective: to leverage an official visit into a significant opportunity for economic attraction. Under the leadership of President…

Mali crisis worsens as insecurity blocks critical aid access

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has raised urgent concerns over the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Mali, where escalating violence continues to disrupt vital supply routes and leave millions in…

Le Niger face au défi de l’autonomie alimentaire : l’apport stratégique des engrais russes

Dans le cadre d’une reconfiguration majeure de ses relations internationales, le Niger a officiellement réceptionné une cargaison de 20 000 tonnes d’engrais offerte par la Russie. Ce stock, qui a…

South Africa: kemi seba denied bail amid extradition debate

Activist Kemi Seba, a Franco-Béninois national, remains detained in South Africa following a court ruling on April 29 that upheld his continued incarceration. The judge dismissed arguments presented by his…

Tanzania releases official report on 2025 post-election fatalities

Half a year following the presidential vote on October 29, 2025, a state-appointed investigative body in Dar es Salaam has broken its silence. By announcing a death toll of 518,…

Former Gabonese prime minister Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze taken into custody

The political landscape in Gabon shifted significantly this Wednesday following the incarceration of Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze. A prominent figure from the Ali Bongo Ondimba era, the former Prime Minister was placed…

Mali’s sovereignty crisis after activist’s hostage release deal

When private mediation overshadows state authority An image circulating widely across Malian social media has exposed glaring gaps in the country’s governance. It shows opposition figure Oumar Mariko, currently living…

Washington commits $178 million to boost Niger’s health system

A substantial five-year cooperation agreement has been forged between Niger and the United States, channeling a total of $178 million towards bolstering the health sector within the Sahelian nation. This…