ID4Africa 2026: Abidjan to host Africa’s digital identity leaders

From May 12 to 15, 2026, Abidjan will host the 7th annual ID4Africa General Assembly at the Port-Bouët Exhibition Park. This year’s theme, “Digital Identity: From Public Digital Infrastructures to

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Bénin showcases industrial growth at Kenya investment forum

Létondji Beheton, CEO of SIPI-BENIN S.A, and Maryse Lokossou, CEO of CDC Bénin, showcased the country’s industrial and financial strategy during the Africa Forward | Inspire & Connect event in

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Mali’s security crisis deepens as jihadist and rebel offensive challenges junta’s rule

The coordinated assaults launched by the JNIM and the FLA on April 25, 2026, represent a pivotal shift in Mali’s security landscape since the 2012 crisis. By striking simultaneously in

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Bénin and US fortify border control with MIDAS system at Hillacondji

In a strategic move to significantly enhance its border management capabilities, the government of Bénin, collaborating with the United States, has achieved a critical milestone. The Hillacondji border crossing is

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Kidal’s fall: Russia’s controversial retreat in Mali

April 26, 2026, marks a somber date for Mali. On this day, Kidal, a city Bamako had come to view as a symbol of its regained strength, tragically fell back

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Military operations force Boko Haram retreat from Lake Chad region

Joint military operations launched by Chad, Nigeria and Niger have led to the withdrawal of Boko Haram militants from their strongholds along the Lake Chad basin. According to security sources

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Chad’s gcap future: what’s next after executive convictions?

Chad: what will become of GCAP following the condemnation of eight executives? This pressing question concerning the future trajectory of the Groupement des Cadres et Amis du Président (GCAP) in

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Senegal’s strategic economic mission in Nairobi 2026 to secure investment

Senegal is approaching the Nairobi 2026 gathering with a distinct objective: to transform an official visit into a powerful catalyst for economic appeal. Under the leadership of President Bassirou Diomaye

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Senegal’s CENTIF 2025 report highlights financial vigilance for national stability

Senegal’s National Financial Intelligence Processing Unit (CENTIF) has unveiled its 2025 activity report, an annual exercise meticulously detailing the nation’s efforts in combating money laundering and the financing of terrorism.

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Togo strengthens border security amid Burkina Faso jihadist threat

In a show of national unity, local officials, schoolchildren, and security forces gathered to mark a significant military operation along the Togo–Burkina Faso border. Troops from the Togolese army, gendarmerie,

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Manchester city vs crystal palace: key stats ahead of crucial clash

While mathematically possible, Manchester City’s Premier League title hopes hinge on Arsenal dropping points in their final fixtures. For Manchester City to retain their crown, Arsenal would need to lose

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Chinese companies dominate Senegal’s infrastructure projects

The landscape of large-scale public contracts in Senegal has undergone a dramatic shift over the past two decades. While French corporations once held a near-monopoly on critical infrastructure projects—from ports

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