The Republic of Bénin marked its 66th anniversary of independence on a historic Saturday, August 1st, 2026, with a series of memorable moments that blended national pride, institutional continuity, and…
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Celebrating Bénin’s independence: president wadagni honors defense and security forces
As Bénin commemorated its national holiday on August 1, 2026, President Romuald Wadagni delivered a significant address to the Nation. Central to his official statement was a profound expression of…
Deadly jihadist attack on Niger military base near lake Chad
Home International Africa Deadly jihadist attack on Niger military base near Lake Chad Deadly jihadist attack on Niger military base near Lake Chad Updated August 1, 2026 A coordinated jihadist…
Dakar 2026 youth olympic games: Sénégal and France deepen security cooperation
With just three months remaining until the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, Sénégal and France are significantly enhancing their collaborative efforts in security. The Interior Ministers from both nations recently…
Mali international Mamadou Sangaré joins Brentford in record-breaking move
Record-breaking departure from RC Lens The 24-year-old Malian midfielder Mamadou Sangaré has completed a high-profile switch to Brentford FC, marking the club’s most expensive signing in its history. The move…
New logistical support boosts Mali’s security forces capabilities
New logistical support boosts Mali’s security forces capabilities Bamako — Mali’s security sector has received a significant boost with the handover of twenty new vehicles and specialized equipment to its…
Gabon reviews karpowership deal amidst cost scrutiny
The agreement connecting Gabon with Karpowership, a subsidiary of the Turkish conglomerate Karadeniz Holding specializing in floating power plants, has become a focal point of financial and industrial contention. Figures…
Togo’s economic transformation: private sector takes center stage
Togo is now actively positioning investors and businesses at the core of its long-term national aspirations. In Lomé, government officials convened the nation’s key economic players on Thursday, July 30,…
University of Lomé opens competitive entrance exams for 2026-2027 bachelor’s programs
The esteemed Presidency of the University of Lomé (UL) has officially announced the commencement of its competitive entrance examinations and calls for applications for Bachelor’s level programs. This significant opportunity…
Niger establishes organizing committee for major 2026 investment forum
The government of Niger has taken a significant step towards the upcoming « Invest in Niger » Forum, scheduled from November 24 to 26, 2026. Authorities officially inaugurated the preparatory…
UNESCO Mali joins 32nd national reforestation campaign launch
Environmental news UNESCO Mali joins 32nd national reforestation campaign launch This year’s campaign, themed “Youth at the heart of environmental citizenship for a greener, more resilient Mali,” aligns with national…
Cameroon government extends national census period amid challenges
Cameroon government extends census period for the second time The government of Cameroon has announced an additional extension to the national census period, marking the second consecutive adjustment since its…