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Ebola outbreak spirals in eastern DRC amid security and aid challenges
The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to defy containment efforts, with no signs of slowing since its declaration on May 15. Recent assessments reveal the
Read MoreHow the US Morocco bond shapes north africa and ceuta’s migration crisis
The deep roots and modern impact of the US-Morocco alliance, from historical ties to Ceuta’s crisis Photo: Getty Images From a two-century-old friendship treaty to a 1,000-kilometer highway bearing Donald
Read MoreOusmane sonko challenges Senegal’s government on assembly dissolution
The prospect of dissolving Senegal’s National Assembly continues to fuel intense political discourse across the nation. During a Pastef rally held this Saturday in Linguère, Ousmane Sonko articulated his clear
Read MoreGabon’s civil service reform sparks debate on fairness and performance
Gabon’s government has initiated a sweeping reform by ending automatic seniority-based promotions in the civil service. This decision marks the abandonment of a long-standing system considered outdated and inefficient. At
Read MoreSénégal diplomacy insights from former foreign minister tall sall
In Dakar, a gathering of political figures, diplomats, and analysts turned the spotlight back to the diplomatic legacy of former Senegalese President Macky Sall. The occasion was the public unveiling
Read MoreNew deadly attack by armed group in eastern Congo leaves 13 civilians dead
Eastern Congo’s Ituri province has once again been struck by violence, this time with a deadly nighttime assault attributed to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an Islamist-linked militant group originally
Read MoreSenegal’s sunday, august 9, 2026: key political and weather updates
Senegal’s sunday, august 9, 2026: key political and weather updates This Sunday, August 9, 2026, significant developments unfolded across Senegal. Political figure Ousmane Sonko galvanized thousands of supporters at a
Read MoreOusmane Sonko sharply criticizes Bassirou Diomaye Faye in Linguère
Ousmane Sonko sharply criticizes Bassirou Diomaye Faye in Linguère Ousmane Sonko captivated a vast assembly of supporters in Linguère, delivering sharp criticism regarding the incumbent president’s governance. He underscored a
Read MoreYaoundé: the quiet anticipation of Cameroon’s political future
In the heart of Yaoundé, a subtle yet palpable anticipation hangs over the political landscape. With President Paul Biya, the long-serving head of state, continuing to lead Cameroon, discussions invariably
Read MoreSénégal: el malick ndiaye reinforces warning against election postponement
The prospect of a potential postponement of elections in Sénégal is once again stirring intense political discourse in Dakar. Following initial strong statements from Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, El Malick
Read MoreNigeria’s security challenges: navigating regional tensions, mass abductions, and a shift towards state policing
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Nigéria Nigeria’s security challenges: navigating regional tensions, mass abductions, and a shift towards state policing Recent pronouncements by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the Federal Republic
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