Politics

Senegal: Freed, Ousmane Sonko’s lawyer on the verge of being deported

French-Spanish lawyer Juan Branco, defender of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, was released on August 7th under judicial control in Senegal, with a decision...

Involvement in a statement concerning Niger and Senegal: Laurent Gbagbo’s party reacts

The African Peoples Party - Côte d'Ivoire (PPA-CI) has issued a statement to deny its involvement in a widely circulated document on social media...

War in Ukraine: Putin seeks an increase in weapon production from Rostec

In a conversation leaked by the Kremlin, Russian President Vladimir Putin has asked the state conglomerate Rostec to increase weapon production, with a particular...

Senegal: Khalifa Sall and Karim Wade regain their eligibility

The Senegalese National Assembly adopted on Saturday a reform of the electoral code, allowing two opposition figures, Khalifa Sall and Karim Wade, to regain...

Coup d’état in Niger: ECOWAS reaffirms its firm stance against the coup plotters

ECOWAS announced on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, the cancellation of a joint mission it was scheduled to hold with the United Nations (UN) and...

Ethiopia: Violent Clashes in Amhara, Government Admits Loss of Territories

Tensions are escalating in Ethiopia as violent clashes between the Fano militia and Ethiopian National Defense Forces take a dire turn in the Amhara...

Coup d’état in Niger: ECOWAS reiterates its firm stance against the coup plotters

ECOWAS announced on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, the cancellation of a joint mission that it was supposed to hold with the United Nations (UN)...

Coup d’État: Arrest of Idrissa Kane, son of the former Nigerien Ambassador to France

Bad news for Aïchatou Kane Boulama, the Nigerien Ambassador to France, who has been dismissed by the coup leaders. While she resists and rejects...

Coup d’État in Niger: Creation of a “Rebel” Movement to Restore Mohamed Bazoum

On August 8th, Minister of State Rhissa Ag Boula announced the creation of a movement aimed at restoring President Mohamed Bazoum to his position,...
Benin: Appointments from the Council of Ministers on July 12, 2023

Guinea-Bissau: Opposition leader Geraldo Martins appointed Prime Minister

The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, has appointed Geraldo Martins, an opposition figure, as Prime Minister. This appointment marks a political turning point...

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