As head of the Africa desk at France’s Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs since January 2024, 46-year-old Emmanuelle Blatmann will take over from Christine Fagès at the helm of

Rabat is set to host the African Maritime Forces Summit (AMFS) 2026 from July 20 to 24, bringing together naval leadership from across Africa and international partners under the leadership

Conrad Gbaguidi tipped for high-profile mediator role in Benin The formation of the new bureau for Benin’s Economic and Social Council (CES) on July 22, 2026, may mark a significant

Arsenal has initiated direct negotiations with Newcastle United regarding the potential acquisition of Brazilian midfield maestro Bruno Guimaraes, who has made his ambitions clear to join the Premier League champions

Niamey has taken the lead in a pivotal diplomatic initiative spearheaded by the United Nations. During a high-level meeting with UN Special Envoy Sahle-Work Zewde, Niger’s Head of State, General

Cameroon’s Mayo-Tsanaga devastated by Boko Haram’s relentless violence Over 50 abandoned villages, thousands displaced, and the government’s troubling silence Boko Haram’s terrorism is no longer a distant threat in Cameroon.

Mayo-Tsanaga gripped by ashes: Boko Haram’s devastation and state inaction The terror that refuses to fade Cameroon’s Mayo-Tsanaga region is burning. For over a decade, the shadow of Boko Haram

Diplomacy Kazakhstan and Morocco strengthen economic ties as strategic partners The Government of Kazakhstan seeks to import high-quality Moroccan goods directly, cutting out intermediaries to secure premium products from the

On July 18, a military convoy comprising Malian Armed Forces troops and Russian Africa Corps mercenaries fell victim to a devastating ambush near Tabrichat, a strategic crossroads in northern Mali.

Three days after hosting Macky Sall at the Presidential Palace in Dakar, Bassirou Diomaye Faye made a decisive announcement: Senegal will fully support his predecessor’s candidacy for United Nations Secretary-General.

Gabon’s Head of State, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, has embarked on a three-day state visit to France, marking his second official trip abroad since assuming office. During this high-level engagement,

Senegal has fully mobilized its diplomatic machinery to champion Macky Sall’s candidacy for the United Nations Secretary-General position. Government officials confirmed the endorsement was formalized on July 20, 2026, just