The Regional Competition Authority of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Support Programme for Competition and Consumer Product Safety in Sub-Saharan Africa have launched a groundbreaking

As terrorist attacks escalate across the Sahel, the need for collective action has never been more urgent. In response to this shared threat, Côte d’Ivoire has extended a formal invitation

The vibrant economic hub of Cotonou is hosting a pivotal gathering from June 17 to 19, 2026, as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convenes its second assembly

40 nations reaffirm support for Morocco’s sovereignty over western Sahara at geneva human rights council Forty countries publicly endorsed Morocco’s territorial integrity during the 62nd session of the United Nations

The political landscape in Podor is shifting following Ibrahima Diam Sow’s departure from Pastef. The former party coordinator has aligned himself with the Diomaye-Président coalition, declaring that national interests now

The Beninese government has launched a decisive campaign against the widespread use of skin-lightening products. Effective since May 5, a comprehensive ban now prohibits the sale and distribution of numerous

Bénin border security breach thwarted in Benin’s kassouala A routine border patrol in northeastern Bénin led to the interception of a migrant convoy on Tuesday morning. Police officers stationed at

Facing a growing scarcity of essential fish products on domestic markets, Gabonese authorities have taken decisive action. Effective March 26, 2026, the export of sardines (Ethmalosa fimbriata) and the locally

Economy Ivorian and Ghanaian leaders strengthen sustainable cocoa efforts Abidjan recently hosted a landmark summit where Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara and his Ghanaian counterpart John Dramani Mahama reinforced their shared

The long-closed border between Bénin and Niger may soon reopen, following more than two years of near-total restrictions. Insiders in both Cotonou and Niamey confirm that technical discussions are underway

Russia day celebrated in Chad: strengthening ties between Moscow and N’Djamena The Russian Embassy in Chad marked Russia Day this week, highlighting the steady progress in bilateral relations and cooperation

The Director-General of Chad’s downstream petroleum sector regulatory authority, Mr. Hassan Adoum Younousmi, held a high-level meeting on June 16 with Algeria’s Minister of State for Hydrocarbons, Mr. Mohamed Arkab.