Diplomatic thaw between Benin and Niger hinges on Wadagni’s arrival
As the handover of power to Benin’s newly elected president Romuald Wadagni approaches, diplomatic circles in Niamey are cautiously optimistic about the potential for renewed
Building democracy in Senegal citizen power and institutional challenges
The concept of citizen power in Senegal has taken center stage since the historic presidential election of March 2024, which propelled Bassirou Diomaye Faye to
Industrialisation as key driver for Ivory coast economic growth
Industrialisation: the critical path to Ivory Coast’s economic transformation Journalists engaged in discussion with Paul-Harry Aithnard, Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire CEO and UEMOA Regional Director The
Urban greening transforms Burkina Faso cities amid heat and dust
A sweeping initiative is reshaping Burkina Faso’s urban landscape, with plans to introduce 80 green spaces, 60 landscaped roundabouts, and 65 kilometers of tree-lined roads
Côte d’Ivoire’s celestial ambition: building a west African space hub
The burgeoning space economy is increasingly recognized as a pivotal strategic development area for Côte d’Ivoire, which now openly declares its ambition to transform into
Côte d’Ivoire’s ambition: becoming a continental space economy hub
Abidjan is set to host the inaugural Africa Space Expo (ASPEX) from September 24 to 26, 2026, at its Exhibition Park. This landmark continental gathering
Diplomatie : 22 ambassadeurs remplacés dans le cadre de la nouvelle politique étrangère du Niger – Agence Nigérienne de Presse
Le traitement chinois du tarif douanier zéro « arrive à point nommé » pour les pays africains en quête d’équité commerciale, selon un expert nigérien à la
Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire’s strategic vision: digitalization, industry, and inclusive finance for regional growth
Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire, traditionally seen primarily as a financial provider, is now actively pursuing a more significant role in fostering Ivorian economic expansion. During a
Mali’s worsening humanitarian crisis: vital access jeopardized by insecurity
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is sounding the alarm regarding the escalating humanitarian crisis in Mali. Persistent insecurity is severely disrupting essential communication routes, pushing
Sénégal gears up for historic youth olympics in Dakar 2026
With fewer than six months remaining before the 2026 Dakar Youth Olympic Games, the Senegalese capital is buzzing with preparations. Originally scheduled for 2022 but
Youth olympic games 2026 Dakar Senegal faces olympic pressure
youth olympic games youth olympic games 2026: Dakar Senegal faces olympic pressure The France-Kenya co-hosted « Africa Forward » summit, taking place in Nairobi on
Togo: a pivotal juncture – why the youth must seize their future
Togo is currently navigating one of the most distinctive periods in its political trajectory. As the administration led by Faure Gnassingbé concludes its institutional metamorphosis