As terrorist attacks intensify across the Sahel, Abidjan is reaffirming the urgent need for a unified front. Faced with this security emergency, Captain Ibrahim Traoré must now choose pragmatism and

Téné Birahima Ouattara et Sébastien Lecornu On the sidelines of the Eurosatory 2026 international defence exhibition held in France, Vice-Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Téné Birahima Ouattara was received

Libreville, 17 June 2026 – Just days before the sustainable fisheries partnership agreement between Gabon and the European Union was set to expire, the Gabonese government made a major political

From June 17 to 19, 2026, Benin’s economic capital hosts the second gathering of National Competent Authorities (NCAs) of the ECOWAS Court of Justice. This critical session aims to break

Forty countries reaffirmed their support for Morocco’s sovereignty over its southern territories during the 62nd session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. This emerged from a declaration read

Afrique Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana strengthen partnership for sustainable cocoa The presidents of Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana reaffirm their commitment to building a sustainable cocoa economy amid global and climate

Pastef rift: Ibrahima Diam Sow joins Diomaye coalition in Podor The departure of Ibrahima Diam Sow from Pastef marks a turning point in Podor’s political landscape. The former party coordinator,

The government of Bénin has taken decisive action against the market for skin-lightening products. As of 5 May, a range of creams, lotions, and other substances designed to lighten the

Border security operations in northeastern Bénin have yielded significant results. On Tuesday, 16 June 2026, police officers stationed at the Okpara bridge in Kassouala district stopped a group of 24

The government is taking a tougher stance to safeguard the national fish market. Since 26 March 2026, the export of sardine (Ethmalosa fimbriata) and the fish commonly called ‘sans nom’

Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana strengthen commitment to sustainable cocoa farming President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire and his Ghanaian counterpart John Dramani Mahama co-chaired a high-level summit on the Côte

The border between Bénin and Niger could soon reopen after more than two years of almost complete closure. According to converging information from Cotonou and Niamey, officials from both nations