Dakar has reached a landmark agreement with the International Monetary Fund, unlocking a financial lifeline of $2.2 billion. This funding, approved after intense negotiations, positions […]
Month: September 2026
Sahel states alliance faces hurdles in joint defense efforts in Niger
Nearly a year after the formal establishment of its charter and confederation, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, frequently […]
Côte d’Ivoire kicks off Lions Club governor’s regional tour for youth and environment initiatives
New Lions Club governor launches regional tour in Côte d’Ivoire Mr. Jean Pierre Hillah, the newly appointed Governor of Lions Club International’s District 403-A2, initiated […]
Togo’s public contracts and banking sector: bridging the financing gap
A recurring lament from local entrepreneurs involved in public procurement in Togo underscores a significant hurdle for the nation’s private sector: “Banks are no longer […]
Niger : Niamey retrouve le calme, mais la colère reste dans les casernes
À Niamey, le calme est revenu, mais la colère des soldats révèle les profondes fissures d’une armée confrontée à l’épuisement, au manque de moyens et aux échecs sécuritaires.
Niger: general Tiani’s regime faces internal military challenge three years after coup
Following a recent attempted coup on August 29, the Nigerien regime appears more vulnerable than ever. The reported intervention of Russian forces and military backing […]
Sénégal: a decisive political showdown between Diomaye Faye and Sonko
Sénégal: a decisive political showdown between Diomaye Faye and Sonko The very fabric of governance in the country is being tested as parliamentary power collides […]
Cameroun launches tender for 60,000 metric tons of LPG
The Cameroon liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) market takes a significant step forward with the launch of a competitive bidding process on September 1, 2026, for […]