Category: Analyses
Moscow’s aerial strategy in the Sahel: a covert network’s reach
Beneath the widely publicized deployment of Africa Corps paramilitaries across the Sahel, a considerably more clandestine logistical apparatus is actively functioning. While global attention remains focused on ground forces, Moscow
Read MoreBénin-China cooperation: Romuald Wadagni launches phase two of major national projects
With Romuald Wadagni assuming the highest office, Bénin is embarking on a strategic shift in its development policy. Central to this new era is the revitalisation of the Sino-Bénin partnership,
Read MoreNiger’s Ténéré desert: a deadly migrant route claiming dozens of lives
The vast expanse of sand in northern Niger is both magnificent and deadly. Once again, this desert region is the stage for human tragedies unfolding far from Western attention. While
Read MoreBénin’s finance minister concludes a significant regional diplomatic engagement in Côte d’Ivoire
The comprehensive diplomatic journey of Bénin’s Minister of Economy and Finance, Romuald Wadagni, culminated in Côte d’Ivoire, following earlier stops in Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Niger, and Togo. This final visit
Read MoreArmand Noutack II: Cameroon’s deep-rooted corruption goes beyond its leaders
Armand Noutack II: Cameroon’s deep-rooted corruption goes beyond its leaders Armand Noutack II, a high school teacher and political analyst, asserts that Cameroonians are not inherently progressive, often clinging to
Read MoreBenin implements historic free secondary education for girls
In a landmark decision for social inclusion and gender equality, the government of Benin has announced a sweeping reform that will make secondary education entirely free for all girls. This
Read MoreBenin’s healthcare reform: one billion cfa francs to eliminate costly emergency care barriers
On June 3, 2026, President Romuald Wadagni announced a landmark financial allocation of one billion West African CFA francs to public health facilities. This unprecedented funding initiative is designed to
Read MoreIMF flags fiscal dominance risks in Morocco’s monetary policy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a comprehensive analysis examining the interplay between monetary and fiscal policies across North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia and the Caucasus. The
Read MorePolitical shifts in Senegal as sonko breaks from government
Cheikh Yérim Seck dissects Ousmane Sonko’s evolving political landscape In a sharp political commentary, analyst Cheikh Yérim Seck examines the shifting dynamics surrounding Ousmane Sonko’s departure from government, highlighting both
Read MoreBénin’s president Romuald Wadagni’s strategic visit to Côte d’Ivoire
The newly inaugurated President of Bénin, Romuald Wadagni, has designated Côte d’Ivoire as the destination for his initial official international engagement. This working session in Abidjan transcends mere symbolic gestures,
Read MoreSocial divide in Morocco: how inequality shapes a nation’s future
Morocco stands at a crossroads in the 21st century, where glittering infrastructure and economic achievements cast a long shadow over persistent inequalities that threaten its social fabric. While the Kingdom
Read MoreKinshasa’s ‘dead city’ day: assessing the drc opposition’s constitutional protest
Appels sur l’actualité Kinshasa’s ‘dead city’ day: assessing the drc opposition’s constitutional protest In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the political opposition recently orchestrated a “dead city” day across Kinshasa,
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