Bénin and Niger have taken a decisive step toward mending bilateral ties by forming a joint expert committee tasked with paving the way for border
Month: June 2026
China’s zero customs duty policy: a historic turning point for Côte d’Ivoire
A month after its official launch on May 1, 2026, the Chinese “zero customs duty” initiative for 53 African nations, including Côte d’Ivoire, is already
Benin Niger diplomatic thaw as president wadagni visits Niamey
On Tuesday, June 2, Romuald Wadagni, the newly elected President of Benin, concluded a brief but significant visit to Niger—his first since Niamey’s military leadership
Senegal’s political split between diomaye faye and ousmane sonko divides youth
Senegal’s youth grapple with the unexpected fallout from Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko’s split Saikou Seydi On Monday, Senegal’s newly appointed Prime Minister unveiled the
Congo democratic republic constitutional reform three party system proposed
Congolese constitutional reform: Isidore Kwandja advocates a three-party system to streamline politics The debate over amending or replacing the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s current
Benin and Niger ease tensions through high-level diplomacy
In a significant diplomatic move, Benin’s President Romuald Wadagni concluded a brief but high-profile visit to Niger, marking a pivotal step in regional relations amid
Morocco eu water partnership tackles climate challenges with 3.7 billion DH plan
Economy Morocco and EU Launch 3.7 Billion DH Water Plan to Combat Climate Change A groundbreaking partnership between Morocco and the European Union is set
Sénégal politics: why students struggle with Diomaye-Sonko split
PoliticsSénégal The Diomaye-Sonko split leaves Sénégal’s students puzzled Even as the president unveils his new cabinet, young voters in Sénégal still grapple with the sudden
Ousmane Sonko shares the details behind his exit from the Prime Minister’s office
Ousmane Sonko, the head of the Pastef party and former Prime Minister, has provided a comprehensive account of the events that led to his removal
Bénin and Sahel thaw: a diplomacy of patience and pragmatism
The political earthquake of July 2023 in Niger, followed by sweeping regional sanctions, plunged the Bénin-Niger relationship into a deep freeze. Borders slammed shut, accusations
Legal battle over ousmane sonko’s parliament seat shakes Senegal
A coalition of opposition lawmakers has escalated a constitutional showdown in Senegal, filing a landmark petition with the Supreme Court to block Ousmane Sonko’s reinstatement
Ousmane Sonko speaks out following the formation of the new government in Sénégal
In a major public address, Ousmane Sonko met with the press today to provide his perspective on the political climate following the official formation of