Togo’s parliament passes four major nuclear safety laws

Ousmane Tandja

Lomé, June 10, 2026 — Togo’s National Assembly approved four bills on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, to strengthen nuclear safety and radiological risk management. The decision, taken during the third plenary sitting of the first ordinary session of the year, marks a key step in harmonising Togolese legislation with international standards. Presided over by Assembly President Prof. Komi Selom Klassou, the session welcomed Robert Koffi Messan Eklo, Minister Delegate for Energy. Deputies validated in first reading the texts allowing Togo to join four international conventions: the Convention on Nuclear Safety…

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At Chellah, Morocco and the US celebrate 250 years of ties

Aïcha Abdou

For the first time, the historic Chellah site in Rabat served as the setting for the celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence. The United States Embassy in Morocco highlighted nearly two and a half centuries of bilateral relations during its annual national day reception, gathering senior Moroccan officials, diplomats, and representatives from both the public and private sectors. Against a backdrop of shifting geopolitical and economic dynamics worldwide, Washington reaffirmed its commitment to a strategic partnership with Rabat, described as stronger than ever. The evening underscored the enduring…

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Ligue 1 2026-2027: psg and Paris fc’s opening fixtures and clasico dates revealed

Aïcha Abdou

Sports,Football,Ligue 1 Ligue 1 2026-2027 : le programme de la 1ère journée pour le PSG et le Paris FC et la date de leurs matchs contre l’OM The LFP has unveiled the upcoming Ligue 1 season’s calendar this Wednesday. For the opening matchday, PSG will play at home at the Parc des Princes, while Paris FC will be on the road. Key clashes against Marseille have also been scheduled. Paris Saint-Germain supporters can now mark their calendars. As the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) progressively releases the full Ligue 1 schedule for…

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Psg’s 2026-2027 ligue 1 schedule unveiled

Ousmane Tandja

Ligue 1: psg’s complete 2026-2027 season calendar revealed Paris The LFP today unveiled the complete 2026-2027 Ligue 1 fixture list. Fans can now discover all of Paris Saint-Germain’s match dates, both at the Parc des Princes and away, for every single matchday. The official calendar for the 2026-2027 Ligue 1 season has been released by the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP). This announcement provides PSG players and their dedicated supporters with a clear roadmap for the upcoming campaign. The highly anticipated season is set to kick off on the weekend…

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Ewen Jaouen leaves Stade de Reims for Newcastle United in Premier League switch

Ousmane Tandja

Three years after arriving at Stade de Reims, goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen is heading to England. The Reims club officially announced his transfer to Premier League side Newcastle United on Wednesday, June 10. It is now confirmed: Ewen Jaouen is leaving Stade de Reims. The club from Reims made the announcement on Wednesday, June 10, regarding his move to Newcastle United in the English top division. The 20-year-old goalkeeper joined the Rouge et Blanc three years ago. With this transfer, he enters the top 15 most highly valued goalkeepers in football…

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Burkina Faso mandates ‘comrade’ as official form of address in public administration

Aïcha Abdou

The Burkina Faso government has introduced a significant shift in its administrative culture, effective June 1, requiring all public institutions to address citizens and service users as ‘comrade’. An ideological and linguistic transformation This directive is part of the broader ‘progressive and popular revolution’ led by the National Transition Council under the leadership of Captain Ibrahim Traoré. Its primary objective is to dismantle long-standing colonial-era administrative conventions, replacing formal titles such as ‘Monsieur’ and ‘Madame’ with a term intended to symbolize absolute equality between the state and its citizens. The…

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Rabat hosts permanent seat of African prosecutors association

Aïcha Abdou

This Tuesday in Rabat, Hicham Balaoui, head of the Public Prosecution, led the inauguration of the new permanent headquarters for the African Prosecutors Association. The event marked a pivotal moment in judicial collaboration across the continent. The ceremony brought together key figures, including Renson Ingonga, the Kenyan president of the Association, and Hicham Balaoui, who also serves as its secretary-general. Together, they formalized the transfer of the Association’s headquarters from Mozambique to Morocco through a signed agreement. Attendees praised Morocco’s strategic position in Africa, highlighting the nation’s judicial institutions as…

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Cameroun: André Noël Essian installs over 20 top officials appointed by Théodore Datouo

Ousmane Tandja

Politique Cameroun: André Noël Essian installs over 20 top officials appointed by Théodore Datouo At Cameroon’s National Assembly, Secretary General André Noël Essian has officially installed over 20 senior officials appointed by President Théodore Datouo. Following the opening of the second ordinary session of the 2026 legislative year, Secretary General André Noël Essian presided over the ceremony to install more than 20 high-ranking officials nominated by President Théodore Datouo. These senior executives have been promoted to positions within the questure and the general secretariat of the National Assembly. With this…

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Bénin surpasses 4,000 billion FCFA in historic social investment budget

Aïcha Abdou

The Béninese government has approved a record supplementary budget for 2026. Guided by the vision of new President Romuald Wadagni, this major fiscal reorientation underscores the nation’s commitment to placing human development at the core of its economic priorities, continuing to surprise observers and international partners. Bénin is a country in constant motion, often defying expectations but always acting where boldness is required. By adopting a budget package that pushes state spending beyond the symbolic 4,000-billion-FCFA mark, the government has made a powerful statement. This 8% increase over initial projections…

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French business leaders explore Morocco investment opportunities in Rabat

Ousmane Tandja

French business leaders explore Morocco investment opportunities in Rabat During a study visit from 8 to 12 June 2026, the delegation met with Rachid Talbi Alami to discuss the business climate, the kingdom’s major projects, and its African initiatives, including Sahel countries’ access to the Atlantic and the Morocco-Nigeria gas pipeline. On Tuesday 9 June 2026, the President of the House of Representatives, Rachid Talbi Alami, welcomed a delegation of French business leaders in Rabat. The group was on a study trip to Morocco from 8 to 12 June, amid…

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Kinshasa hosts tripartite talks on repatriating central african refugees from drc

Ousmane Tandja

Tripartite RDC-HCR-RCA Kinshasa is hosting the second tripartite meeting between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and the Central African Republic (CAR) from Tuesday, June 9 to Thursday, June 12. The talks focus on repatriating Central African refugees living in the DRC. The gathering brings together experts from the DRC, CAR, and UNHCR. Pierre Atchom, the UNHCR country representative in the DRC, stated that 22,604 biometrically registered Central African refugees remain in the country. Most are located in the provinces of…

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Bourita underscores Mohammed VI’s vision to tackle terrorism and security threats in Africa

Ousmane Tandja

Nasser Bourita, Morocco’s minister of foreign affairs, African cooperation, and Moroccans abroad, outlined on Tuesday in El Jadida the royal vision of King Mohammed VI for addressing security challenges across Africa while supporting the continent’s development and prosperity. Speaking at the opening session of the 5th High-Level Meeting of heads of counterterrorism and security agencies in Africa — held under the Marrakech Platform and co-chaired by Morocco and the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism — the minister analysed the current regional security landscape. Bourita highlighted several worrying developments, including: The…

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