Senegal’s president supports Macky Sall’s UN bid amid political tensions Listen – 04:08 Three days after hosting Macky Sall at the presidential palace, Bassirou Diomaye Faye publicly declared on July…
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Côte d’Ivoire growth minister highlights industrial progress
The Côte d’Ivoire stands out as one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies, and the government is eager to showcase its achievements. Souleymane Diarrassouba, Minister of Trade, Industry, and SME Promotion, recently…
Moroccan monarch reviews 2025 economic report amid global instability
Moroccan monarch reviews 2025 economic report amid global instability Morocco’s central bank governor presented the 2025 annual economic report to King Mohammed VI, highlighting a 4.9% GDP growth despite global…
Sénégal: rising tensions over stricter foreigner checks in Dakar
Dakar intensifies foreigner verification amid growing concerns The Senegalese capital is witnessing a surge in police checks targeting foreigners, raising questions about the balance between security and hospitality. In just…
Kenya faces major cyberattack on presidential website amid rising digital threats
State House website defaced and held for ransom in latest cyber strike On Saturday, July 18, 2026, just after 2 p.m., visitors to the official Kenyan presidential portal president.go.ke encountered…
Mali adopts stripping dual nationals of citizenship
In a decisive move reflecting its uncompromising stance, Mali’s transitional government has enacted sweeping changes to its nationality laws. During a cabinet meeting, officials approved a draft ordinance that fundamentally…
Security crisis deepens in Mali as JNIM launches coordinated attacks in Mopti
The central region of Mali experienced a surge in violence on Sunday, July 19, as the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) launched a series of coordinated…
Bénin advances 1,110 civil servants to 12th grade after delays
The Bénin government has approved the financial and administrative regularization of 1,110 civil servants who were previously stuck at the 11th grade. This long-awaited decision brings immediate financial relief and…
Benin craftsmanship takes center stage with kanvo and indigo luxury push
The Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel buzzed with energy on the evening of Saturday, July 18, 2026, as the inaugural edition of La Nuit du Kanvo et de l’Indigo unfolded. Organized…
Benin launches decade-long world bank partnership to boost jobs and human capital
Benin and World Bank forge 10-year partnership to empower youth and drive economic growth Cotonou witnessed a landmark moment on Friday, July 17 as Benin and the World Bank Group…
Togo’s opaque foreign military presence fuels political uncertainty
The presence of foreign military personnel in Togo has become a subject of growing speculation, raising questions about the government’s intentions and the broader implications for national security and democracy.…