Ongoing trial of post-election detainees in Cameroon

The judicial proceedings following Cameroon’s 2025 presidential election remain mired in procedural delays, leaving scores of detainees in legal limbo. Nearly two years after the vote, hearings continue at a

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Gabon strengthens ties with African Development Bank for major investments

Gabon’s President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema welcomed Sidi Ould Tah, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), to Libreville for a strategic meeting aimed at deepening economic cooperation between the

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Life in Dakar: why essential goods cost more than in Paris

life in Dakar: why essential goods cost more than in Paris A recently viral video shines a spotlight on Dakar’s soaring living costs, revealing how staples like chicken—priced at 2,610

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Algeria and Niger strengthen energy ties with Jet A1 fuel exports

Algeria and Niger have taken a significant step forward in regional energy integration, marking a new chapter in bilateral cooperation. The landmark agreement between Algeria’s Sonatrach and Niger’s Sonidep is

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Senegal’s constitutional reform: civil society and takku wallu engage in crucial talks

The constitutional reform, a significant undertaking announced by Senegalese authorities, is now progressing into an extensive consultation phase. A delegation representing the Civil Society Coalition for the implementation of the

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Senegal increases fuel prices amid fiscal pressures

Senegal’s government has implemented a significant fuel price hike, effective August 15, 2026. This decision impacts both super unleaded and diesel fuels, products whose pricing structure directly influences national inflation,

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Chad’s political landscape: grace, eligibility, and the path to genuine reconciliation

In Chad, President Mahamat Idriss Déby recently issued a decree granting clemency to Succès Masra, a prominent political opposition figure and former Prime Minister. Masra had been serving a 20-year

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Côte d’Ivoire: driving investment to strengthen local animal and fishery production

Côte d’Ivoire is strategically focused on enhancing its domestic animal and fishery production capabilities, a critical move aimed at significantly reducing its reliance on imports. This initiative comes as the

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Algeria and Niger boost energy partnership with new exploration drilling

Algeria and Niger strengthen energy ties Kafra Sud-Est 1 project launch Algeria’s Prime Minister, Sifi Ghrieb, acting on a directive from President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, traveled to Niger on Thursday to

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Morocco tightens border security amid Ceuta migration warnings

Social media fuels fears of mass migration to Ceuta Over the past week, unverified online claims have sparked concerns about a potential surge in illegal border crossings from Morocco to

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Tchad: presidential pardon to opposition, a step toward stability or just a pause?

The recent presidential pardon granted to prominent opposition figures in Chad represents a significant political gesture, according to conflict management expert Dr. Ahmat Yacoub Dabio. As president of the Centre

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Opposition in Senegal: the two leaders still active on the ground

In the Senegalese political landscape, the opposition is largely confined to Dakar’s corridors of power, with many leaders reducing their activities to sterile debates and press releases. Yet, amidst this

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