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Côte d’Ivoire to introduce carbon tax to accelerate energy transition
Côte d’Ivoire has set the ambitious goal of significantly reducing its carbon footprint by 2035 while maintaining annual growth above 7%. ©Freepik Politics Côte d’Ivoire to introduce carbon tax to
Read MoreMorocco partners with Harmattan AI for autonomous drone defence system
Modern warfare is increasingly defined by drones, and recent international conflicts have proven that traditional defence systems are becoming obsolete. That is why Morocco has decided to act swiftly. The
Read MoreUNESCO highlights scientific excellence in Morocco genetic heritage protection
In Rabat this Monday, the Director of the UNESCO Regional Office for the Maghreb, Charaf Ahmimed, extended high praise for the scientific excellence demonstrated by the National Institute of Agronomic
Read MoreGennaro Gattuso appointed Lazio head coach after Italy near-miss
Lazio confirmed on Tuesday that Gennaro Gattuso has taken over as head coach. The former midfielder returns to Serie A after narrowly failing to guide Italy to the 2026 World
Read MoreMaman Kamto, cameroonian opposition activist, dies after stroke
Maman Kamto, cameroonian opposition activist, dies after stroke Tributes pour in for the dedicated activist who suffered a third stroke on Monday, 22 June 2026. The Movement for the Rebirth
Read MoreShell makes a strategic comeback to Gabon oil industry
A decade after divesting its onshore interests and exiting the local energy landscape, the British multinational Shell is preparing for a significant reentry into Gabon. The energy giant has formalized
Read MoreMorocco secures nine high-level posts in African Union, boosting continental influence
Morocco secures nine high-level posts in African Union, boosting continental influence These nine new seats represent much more than a symbolic presence: they place Morocco within several of the most
Read MoreGabon faces a pivotal test in its anti-corruption fight
What is the true extent of corruption in Gabon? From 29 June to 1 July 2026, Libreville will host a team of international experts sent by the United Nations Office
Read MoreRwanda-Dr Congo: plus de 8 300 refugies rapatries, objectif de 10 000 retours volontaires en 2026
La Republique democratique du Congo (RDC), le Rwanda et le Haut-Commissariat des Nations Unies pour les refugies (HCR) visent a franchir une nouvelle etape dans le processus de rapatriement volontaire
Read MoreSecurity assessment mission in the Nayala province of Burkina Faso
Acting on the directives of President Ibrahim Traoré, the Minister of Security, Mahamadou Sana, conducted a comprehensive field visit to Nayala province this Sunday. The mission was designed to scrutinize
Read MoreMorocco strengthens its foothold in African Union key bodies and decision-making roles
Securing nine leadership posts across several African Union bodies, Morocco demonstrates its rising influence in continental governance. From institutional reforms and migration issues to financing, environment, and economic integration, the
Read MoreECOWAS court rules against Togo’s 2024 constitutional reform
Lomé’s government has suffered a significant setback in regional judicial proceedings. The ECOWAS Court of Justice, responding to a petition filed by civil society groups and democratic organizations, has ruled
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