As coastal challenges intensify along Benin’s shoreline and the Gulf of Guinea, the country has taken a decisive step forward. Through the OPERA project (Ocean […]
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Bénin and Nigeria intensify defense cooperation against growing terrorist threats
In a decisive move to counter the escalating presence of violent armed groups across West Africa, Bénin and Nigeria are rapidly consolidating their security efforts. […]
Ivorian youth urged to embrace work, training and discipline at 66th independence anniversary
Ivorian youth urged to embrace work, training and discipline at 66th independence anniversary On August 7, 1960, Côte d’Ivoire proudly claimed its place among free […]
Bénin strengthens ties with Russia while nurturing western alliances
As West Africa navigates shifting geopolitical currents, the Republic of Bénin is forging a balanced diplomatic path. In a clear display of pragmatic foreign policy, […]
Gabon’s extractive industries face challenges in early 2026
The Gabon extractive sector entered 2026 with mixed results, as overall activity declined by 2.9% in the first quarter. This downturn was primarily driven by […]
Union Saint-Gilloise draws with Bodo Glimt, faces crucial norway decider
Union Saint-Gilloise played out a thrilling 3-3 draw against Bodo Glimt during their Champions League third qualifying round encounter on Tuesday in Brussels, a result […]
Senegal’s economic appeal wanes as foreign investments plummet
After four years of robust growth, averaging three billion dollars annually, foreign direct investments (FDI) in Senegal plummeted to just $37 million in 2025. This […]
Melbet scandal: how a betting site’s dark money network spanned Senegal, cyprus and Russia
An explosive investigation has uncovered a sophisticated financial network linked to the online betting platform Melbet, spanning multiple countries including Senegal, Cyprus and Russia. The […]
Togo: former defence minister’s hunger strike exposes regime’s flaws
The decision of a once-influential Togolese cabinet minister to embark on a hunger strike from her prison cell has elevated a legal case into a […]
Burkina Faso’s self-justification strategy amid RSF allegations
The Burkinabè authorities appear once again to favor a strategy of justification over genuine transparency when addressing criticism. Speaking on August 3 during the flag-raising […]
Lyon faces sparta prague in champions league qualifier kickoff
Olympique Lyonnais (OL) will kickstart their 2026-2027 season in style this Tuesday evening, as they take on Sparta Prague in the first leg of the […]
Cameroon faces turmoil as military reshuffle raises succession fears
The absence of President Paul Biya, now stretching beyond 57 days, has plunged Cameroon into uncharted waters. While the head of state remains abroad in […]