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Côte d’Ivoire: ppa-ci cracks down with suspensions ahead of congress
The PPA-CI is navigating turbulent internal waters as its first ordinary congress approaches on 14 and 15 May 2026 in Abidjan. In a decisive move, the party’s leadership, led by
Read MoreUs visa rules relaxed for Senegal fans ahead of 2026 world cup
U.S. visa requirements eased for Senegalese supporters ahead of 2026 World Cup The U.S. government has significantly relaxed visa requirements for Senegalese football fans planning to attend the 2026 FIFA
Read MoreThe battle for legitimacy: why Mali’s conflict extends beyond the battlefield
The security situation across Mali is experiencing a rapid and deeply concerning deterioration. Coordinated offensives by jihadist groups, coupled with burgeoning separatist movements in the country’s northern reaches, are currently
Read MoreChadian opposition leaders face lengthy prison sentences
The recent sentencing of eight prominent figures from Chad’s Groupe de concertations des acteurs politiques (GCAP) to eight years in prison has ignited a significant political storm across the
Read MoreChad’s standing in women’s economic rights: a call for targeted reforms
A recent comprehensive assessment of women’s economic rights across African nations reveals a varied landscape of progress and persistent challenges. While some countries have made significant strides, Chad finds itself
Read MoreCôte d’Ivoire: will cei dissolution finally calm political tensions?
A pivotal moment has arrived in Côte d’Ivoire’s political journey as the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI), the body responsible for organizing and overseeing the nation’s elections, has been dissolved. This
Read MoreNiger faces escalating displacement crisis with over a million people uprooted
Niger is currently grappling with a profound humanitarian challenge, as more than one million individuals find themselves forcibly displaced. Recent figures indicate that over half of these displaced persons are
Read MoreCôte d’Ivoire’s local livestock push for Tabaski price stability
With the significant Eid al-Adha celebration, known locally as Tabaski, just weeks away, Côte d’Ivoire’s National Council for the Fight Against the High Cost of Living (CNLVC) is championing a
Read MoreAlgeria and Chad advance trans-saharan road project in N’Djamena talks
Abdelkader Djellaoui, Algeria’s Minister of Public Works and Basic Infrastructure, commenced a two-day working visit to the Republic of Chad on Wednesday. Leading a high-level delegation, the minister’s agenda focused
Read MoreMali’s evolving security landscape: assessing the Jnim-FLA alliance
In the intricate and often volatile security landscape of Mali, one question persistently occupies the minds of analysts and regional observers: what is the ultimate trajectory of the alliance between
Read MoreSenegal faces escalating cyber threats, regional africa news update
A recent surge in cyberattacks targeting the Senegalese state has prompted serious questions about the nation’s digital resilience. This marks the third significant incident in a mere six months, highlighting
Read MoreMali’s quest for peace: navigating a deepening security and political crisis
PolitiqueAfrique Émission spéciale sur le Mali à la recherche de la paix PolitiqueAfrique Georges Ibrahim Tounkara 14/05/202614 mai 2026 The complex situation in Mali continues to be a source of
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