A significant power struggle is unfolding in Mali, specifically in the strategic northern city of Kidal, where prominent Touareg figures El Hadj Ag Gamou and […]
Author: Ramatou Soumana
Journalist
Mali offers up to 2 billion cfa francs for intel on terror suspects
Mali ramps up terror fight with bounties on seven key suspects The Malian government has launched a substantial financial incentive to combat terrorism, announcing rewards […]
Côte d’Ivoire targets carbon-neutral economy by 2035
Côte d’Ivoire sets bold climate goals on World Environment Day Abidjan, 5 June 2026 – On World Environment Day, marked this year under the global […]
Senegal’s justice minister Moussa Sarr tackles political and judicial tensions
Me Moussa Sarr has just taken office as Senegal’s Minister of Justice in a particularly tense political and judicial environment. His appointment comes at a […]
Cameroon: opposition figure djeukam tchameni’s detention extended amid political tensions
The provisional detention of Cameroonian opposition figure Djeukam Tchameni has been extended for another six months, a decision immediately challenged by his legal team. An […]
Gabon: massive embezzlement scheme uncovered in education ministry
Gabon’s Ministry of National Education is facing one of the most serious financial scandals in recent years. Nearly two dozen officials from the Central Directorate […]
Senegal’s new assembly leader set for diplomatic debut in yaounde
Senegal’s New Assembly Leader to Make Diplomatic Debut in Yaoundé Senegal’s freshly elected National Assembly President Ousmane Sonko is set to attend a major Francophone […]
National excellence contest in OHADA law 2026 Niamey Niger
National Excellence Contest in OHADA Law 2026 Takes Place in Niamey 124 🇳🇪 Niger Niamey will host the 2026 edition of the National Excellence Contest […]
Swiss justice investigates Gunvor over gabonese oil deal
The commodities trading firm Gunvor is once again under criminal investigation in Switzerland, this time concerning an oil contract with Gabon valued at approximately one […]
Mali’s junta offers reward for capture of Sahel’s most wanted jihadist
Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) Iyad Ag Ghaly Assimi Goïta By Ramatou Soumana — Reporter
Morocco pushes ahead with regionalisation amid stalled western Sahara talks
As diplomatic efforts to resolve the long-standing Western Sahara dispute continue to stall, the Kingdom of Morocco is making significant strides in advancing its domestic […]
Ousmane Sonko’s rise: Senegal’s Pastef gears up for a historic leadership shift
At the heart of Dakar’s political landscape, Ousmane Sonko is crafting his next bold move. The leader of Senegal’s Pastef party is preparing to consolidate […]