exposing Wagner’s african gold ties: how criminal networks fuel mercenary operations Investigative research has uncovered a shadowy web of criminal and financial networks deeply embedded […]
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Morocco strengthens africa’s humanitarian response through au leadership
During a public session at the African Union’s Peace and Security Council (AUPSC), Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the AU and UNECA, Mohamed Arrouchi, underscored the […]
Benin and Niger set up expert committee to reopen border within two weeks
Bénin and Niger move closer to reopening shared border Bilateral relations between Bénin and Niger have strengthened with the announcement of a new joint initiative. […]
Benin Niger experts committee to reopen border within 15 days
In a significant move toward strengthening ties between West African neighbors, the Presidents of Bénin and Niger have jointly established an expert committee to evaluate […]
How zero tariffs boost ivory coast exports to China
How China’s zero-tariff policy unlocks new opportunities for Côte d’Ivoire Dr Randolphe G. Kichiedou, PhD, Agricultural Economist Since the implementation of China’s zero-tariff policy for […]
Benin diplomat romuald wadagni visits Niger to ease tensions
The newly elected President of Benin Romuald Wadagni made a brief but significant visit to Niamey this past Tuesday, June 2, marking his first diplomatic […]
Diplomatic thaw between Bénin and Niger as realpolitik takes hold
Romuald Wadagni, President of Bénin, concluded a brief but significant working visit to Niger on June 2, 2026, before heading to Ouagadougou for discussions with […]
Bénin’s quiet diplomacy: charting a path to regional reconciliation with the Sahel
Following the political upheaval in Niger in July 2023 and the subsequent imposition of stringent regional sanctions, the relationship between Cotonou and Niamey endured a […]
Benin president romuald wadagni visits Nigeria on maiden foreign trip
Bénin and Nigeria deepen ties in landmark presidential visit Days after his inauguration, President Romuald Wadagni of the Bénin embarked on his inaugural official foreign […]
Military regimes tightening grip on civic space in Burkina Faso
Dwindling freedoms: a growing trend under Burkina Faso’s military leadership In Burkina Faso, the arrest of prominent imam Mohamed Ishaq Kindo and the suspension of […]
Regional diplomacy: Bénin’s president strengthens ties with Burkina Faso
The President of the Republic of Bénin, His Excellency Romuald Wadagni, arrived in Ouagadougou this Tuesday afternoon for a high-level diplomatic and working visit. Through […]