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With a forward-thinking royal vision, Morocco has cemented its status as a model of political and economic excellence in Africa and beyond, according to expert analysis. The country’s remarkable transformation over the past decades has positioned it as a reference point for neighboring nations and the broader continent. Analysts highlight the strategic foresight of King Mohammed VI, whose leadership has steered the nation toward sustained progress. The consistency of policies implemented under the monarchy’s guidance has been a key driver of this success, ensuring steady advancements while navigating global and…

Africa deepening military ties between Libya and Chad High-ranking Libyan military leader Saddam Haftar held talks with Chadian President Mahamat Déby Itno in N’Djamena to strengthen defense and security cooperation between the two nations. Alwihda Info July 26, 2026 — 1 min read Share Libya’s Deputy Army Chief, General Saddam Haftar, arrived in Chad on an official visit and was received at the presidential palace in N’Djamena by President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno. The meeting centered on shared regional concerns and explored pathways to deepen bilateral cooperation across critical sectors,…

Thousands of people took to the streets of Niamey this Saturday morning to mark the third anniversary of Niger’s Refondation, commemorating the military’s rise to power on July 26, 2023. The atmosphere was electric as citizens gathered to honor a pivotal moment in the nation’s recent history. Among them, Boubacar Kimba Kollo, a prominent figure in Niger’s civil society, reflected on the significance of the day. “This landmark date signifies Niger’s decision to turn the page on thirteen years of governance that undermined national unity and jeopardized the country’s stability…

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has grappled with a severe and unrelenting hunger crisis for over two and a half decades. Today, 26.5 million people in the country face stark food insecurity, struggling daily to secure even the most basic nutritional needs. The DRC currently holds the third-highest global hunger index ranking, trailing only behind Somalia and South Sudan—two nations that receive far greater international attention. Decades of conflict fuel widespread food insecurity The root cause of this crisis extends beyond environmental or economic factors. Since the First…

La cybersécurité en Côte d’Ivoire franchit une étape structurante. Les autorités ivoiriennes ont officialisé la mise en service de l’Infrastructure à clés publiques (ICP), dispositif national chargé d’émettre et de gérer les certificats électroniques qui authentifient identités, transactions et échanges dématérialisés. Dans le même mouvement, Abidjan a lancé les travaux de sa nouvelle stratégie nationale de cybersécurité, qui couvrira la période 2026-2030 et succédera au cadre en vigueur depuis plusieurs années. Le déploiement d’une ICP souveraine répond à un impératif technique et politique. Techniquement, cette architecture délivre les certificats numériques…

Under the leadership of Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the government of Burkina Faso has reported a significant milestone: more than 1.3 million internally displaced persons have returned to their original communities as of June 30, 2026. This progress follows a steady improvement in security conditions across several areas reclaimed by national forces. Official figures reveal that these returns now encompass 1,034 localities, up from 871 at the close of 2025. At that time, the number of returnees stood at approximately 1.16 million, demonstrating a clear upward trend in the pace of…

In a series of high-stakes football friendly matches over the weekend, Stade Rennais delivered a commanding performance against Club Bruges, while AS Monaco faced a tough loss on the road. The action, unfolding in both domestic and international friendlies, provided a glimpse into teams’ preseason preparations ahead of the upcoming league campaigns. Rennes shines with a late winner against Club Bruges Fresh off a victory over Guingamp last week, Stade Rennais continued their strong preseason form by defeating Belgian champions Club Bruges 2-1 on Saturday evening. The home side relied…

University of Lomé: step-by-step guide to seamless registration The University of Lomé (UL), Togo’s largest higher education institution, opens its doors to thousands of new high school graduates and continuing students annually. This academic year, the university has revamped its registration process to enhance efficiency and reduce administrative bottlenecks. Whether you’re a first-time applicant or returning student, follow this clear, structured guide to complete your enrollment smoothly. Essential prerequisites for a successful registration Before logging into the digital platform, ensure you meet the following requirements: First-year applicants (LMD 1): You…

Ousmane Sonko, leader of Senegal’s opposition party Pastef, was greeted by jubilant crowds as he launched a nationwide membership campaign in Bargny, marking the first stop on his itinerary. The initiative aims to recruit one million new members, with subsequent visits planned in Sébikotane, Khombole, and Bambey. The event in Bargny took on a deeply symbolic tone as Sonko paid tribute to fallen activists who lost their lives during the turbulent years of political struggle that preceded Pastef’s rise to power. He also praised the unwavering dedication of local supporters…

Three years after the coup in Niamey, relations remain strained Since the ousting of President Mohamed Bazoum in July 2023, the military leadership in Niger has maintained a tense relationship with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The regional bloc condemned the coup and imposed sanctions, threatening military intervention if the deposed leader was not reinstated. This ultimatum was interpreted as a declaration of war by neighboring military-led governments in Mali and Burkina Faso, further isolating Niger within ECOWAS. The three nations later formed the Alliance of Sahel…

The clock is ticking for Cameroon’s economy. The Hilli Episeyo, a floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessel anchored off the coast of Kribi since 2018, is set to leave national waters in July 2026, marking the end of its contract with the national oil company, Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures (SNH). This departure has been flagged by the National Economic and Financial Committee (CNEF) as a pivotal factor in the expected economic slowdown, alongside geopolitical tensions and declining export sectors. In its first-quarter 2026 economic outlook, the CNEF projects Cameroon’s GDP…