Boko Haram frees over 400 hostages in Nigeria’s Borno State A significant number of individuals, primarily women and children, who had been abducted by Boko Haram in Nigeria’s northeastern region,…
New leadership for Morocco’s water association amid industry reforms
Delegates gathered for a landmark general assembly where Tarik Hamane was elected President of the Moroccan Water and Sanitation Association (AMEPA) for a four-year term. The gathering also marked the…
Senegal political tensions rise as ousmane sonko warns rivals
Ousmane Sonko, the influential leader of Senegal’s National Assembly and former Prime Minister, has secured a decisive re-election as head of his party, the Pastef, sending a strong signal to…
Burkina Faso pharmaceutical depot managers demand official status after decades of low pay
Members of the Union of Managers and Cashiers of Public Pharmaceutical Depots in Burkina Faso gathered in Ouagadougou on Saturday, June 6, 2026, for their sixth general assembly. They once…
US sanctions two armed group leaders in DRC as 204 AFC fighters surrender
The United States has announced financial and legal sanctions against two senior commanders of armed groups operating in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), accusing them of involvement in…
Transport in Mali faces growing challenges on key corridors
Transport routes to Mali hit by escalating disruptions The flow of goods into Mali is facing mounting challenges as critical transport corridors from Senegal, Morocco, and Guinea experience severe disruptions.…
Benin achieves landmark global ranking in budget transparency
Bénin has reached a historic milestone in the governance of its public finances. According to the latest results of the Open Budget Survey, the country now stands as an essential…
French intelligence officer sentenced to 20 years in Mali amid diplomatic tensions
French intelligence officer handed 20-year sentence in Mali, Paris calls charges unfounded Saturday, June 6, 2026 Diplomacy – A French intelligence agent under diplomatic cover, detained for nearly 10 months…