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France officially repeals the “Code Noir” 178 years after abolition of slavery
In a historic and symbolic vote, lawmakers in France have unanimously approved the formal repeal of the Code Noir, the legal framework that...
Congo hosts donor roundtable to unlock $5.3 Billion for Congo Basin green projects
Brazzaville has hosted a high-level donor roundtable aimed at mobilizing financing for the priority program of the Blue Fund for the Congo Basin,...
Morocco and Ivory Coast strengthen strategic partnership in Rabat
Morocco and Côte d’Ivoire have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening their strategic partnership following high-level talks held in Rabat on May 21, 2026....
Visas in Africa: Togo joins the movement and abolishes the requirement
Togo has announced that it will now allow visa-free entry for African passport holders, in a move aimed at strengthening regional integration and...
Nigeria: Former energy minister Saleh Mamman sentenced to 75 Years
A Nigerian court on May 13 sentenced former Energy Minister Saleh Mamman to 75 years in prison for embezzling and laundering more than...
DR Congo president visits Uganda to strengthen bilateral cooperation
President Félix Tshisekedi is in Uganda today for two key engagements aimed at deepening ties between Kinshasa and Kampala. The Congolese leader is...
Assimi Goïta tightens grip on power by taking over defense portfolio
Mali’s transitional president, Assimi Goïta, has taken a new step in consolidating power by assuming control of the Defense Ministry, previously held by...
Mali Attacks: Sahel confederation warns of escalating security threats
The Confederation of Sahel States has issued a strong statement following coordinated attacks in Mali on April 25, 2026. The group described the...
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Morocco joins artemis accords, expanding Africa’s footprint in global space governance
Morocco has become the 64th country to sign the Artemis Accords, marking a significant step for Africa’s presence in global space diplomacy. The...
U.S. sanctions former DR Congo president Joseph Kabila for “Destabilization Attempts”
After sanctioning the Rwandan army over its alleged support for AFC/M23 rebels, Washington has now targeted former Congolese President Joseph Kabila for what...
