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Cameroon tightens gold sector controls over alleged production underreporting
The Cameroonian government has announced stricter controls in the gold sector to combat the underreporting of production by some private operators, a practice...
Cameroun: Students protest outside French Embassy over tougher visa payment rules
Several dozen students staged a peaceful protest outside the French Embassy in Yaoundé on Tuesday, condemning new financial requirements imposed on Cameroonian students...
Burkina Faso officially closes embassy in France after diplomatic break
Burkina Faso has officially ended its diplomatic presence in France following the rupture of relations between the two countries. The twelve Burkinabe diplomats...
Mali: 14 dead after bus plunges into Bafing River
A tragic road accident occurred on Monday 13 July 2026 in Mali’s Bafing region after a public transport bus left the road and...
South Africa: Over 53,000 foreigners expelled or repatriated
More than 53,000 foreign nationals have been expelled or repatriated from South Africa in recent weeks, as tensions over migration continue to affect...
Morocco and other african nations rank safer than France in Global Peace Index
Nearly 20 African countries, including Morocco, Senegal and Ivory Coast, rank ahead of France in the latest Global Peace Index (GPI), which measures...
Senegal’s rice sector faces marketing crisis
Senegal’s rice industry is warning of a deepening crisis as nearly 250,000 tonnes of locally produced rice remain unsold, with producers struggling to...
Ivory Coast secures strong backing for development plan
Ivory Coast has secured major financial commitments for its new 2026–2030 National Development Plan (PND), with development partners pledging more than 47 trillion...
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Ivory Coast: Laurent Gbagbo reconfirmed as leader of his party at nearly 81
Former Ivorian president (2000–2011) and current opposition figure Laurent Gbagbo has been reconfirmed as head of his political party on Friday, despite previously...
Morocco and Syria restore diplomatic ties as embassy reopens in rabat
Syria officially reopened its embassy in Morocco on May 14, 2026, marking a significant diplomatic reset between Rabat and Damascus after 14 years...
