Mali’s rebel offensive: a turning point for political talks?
Mali’s fragile military junta faces unprecedented rebel assault The Malian government led by Assimi Goïta, whose regime has relied heavily on Russian support, is reeling from a sweeping offensive launched
Read MorePSG’s russian connection: Luis Campos targets two new talents after Safonov deal
The summer transfer window of 2024 marked a bold move by Paris Saint-Germain with the acquisition of Matvey Safonov. The Russian goalkeeper, purchased for a reported €20 million from Krasnodar,
Read MoreCentral Africa trade corridors to go digital by 2030 with new pact
The National Bureau of Land Freight of Chad (BNFT), alongside freight management agencies in Cameroon and the Central African Republic, has finalized a groundbreaking digitalization agreement for Central Africa’s trade
Read MoreID4Africa 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
Read MoreBénin 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
Read MoreMali’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
Read MoreBénin 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
Read MoreKidal’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
Read MoreSenegal and Botswana: forging closer ties for a new era of african cooperation
The relationship between Senegal and Botswana is embarking on a pivotal new chapter. In a significant high-level diplomatic exchange, Presidents Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Duma Boko have affirmed their shared
Read MoreMali’s Russian pivot: the elusive promise of security
Following the withdrawal of French forces from Operation Barkhane and the conclusion of the United Nations mission (MINUSMA), Mali embarked on a significant strategic reorientation towards Moscow. This collaboration is
Read MoreParc des princes to host psg-champions league final viewing
The Paris Saint-Germain has confirmed that the highly anticipated Champions League final between the club and Arsenal FC will be broadcast live at the Parc des Princes on May 30.
Read MoreBurkina Faso: nearly a thousand associations suspended in counter-terrorism financing push
Burkina Faso’s transitional authorities have taken stringent measures against non-governmental organizations, suspending 811 associations for failing to renew their governing bodies and dissolving an additional 118 since mid-April. These actions,
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