Benin and World Bank launch 10-year initiative to boost jobs and human development Cotonou witnessed a landmark event on Friday, July 17, as Benin and the World Bank Group (WBG)

Politics Gabon’s leadership in transformation recognized internationally By Editor-in-Chief July 20, 2026 119 No comment Libreville, July 20, 2026 — The 2026 Political Courage Award presented to Gabonese President Brice

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The presence of foreign military personnel on Togolese soil has sparked growing questions, as authorities remain tight-lipped about their exact roles and the terms of their deployment. Observers have noted

There was a period when Burkina Faso garnered more attention for its stability than for its misfortunes. This era, however, was not without its detractors. Blaise Compaoré faced accusations of

The Constitutional Court of Benin concluded a five-day seminar in Agoué on Friday, July 17, focused on assessing the presidential election held on April 12, 2026. During the event, justices

A recent ambush tragically targeted a detachment of Niger’s Defense and Security Forces (FDS) on Friday, July 17, 2026, in the Tillabéri region. The Ministry of National Defense confirmed the

WORLD Africa fresh ambush hits Malian troops and Russian mercenaries near Anéfis Less than a week after Malian forces reclaimed control of Anéfis in the country’s northern region, their convoy

After 15 years of robust economic expansion, Côte d’Ivoire is now focusing on nurturing a new generation of homegrown business champions to propel its 2030 development agenda. From natural cosmetics

Gabon-France talks: key challenges during Oligui Nguema’s visit During his official visit to France, Gabonese President Brice Oligui Nguema will focus on critical bilateral discussions with French authorities. Key topics

With the 2026 World Cup in full swing, Michael Olise has emerged as one of the most talked-about names in the transfer market. The 24-year-old French international, currently plying his

In a significant development in the Central African Republic’s volatile security landscape, reports indicate that a Russian private military contingent has launched a large-scale recruitment drive targeting 1,000 local youths