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Traditional leaders in Bénin: trusted figures grappling with political expectations
Politics

Traditional leaders in Bénin: trusted figures grappling with political expectations

Daniel MbamiAugust 10, 2026September 25, 2026

In Bénin, traditional leaders hold a pivotal role in both socio-cultural and institutional spheres. They serve as guardians of local…

Sonko warns of system reorganisation at Senegal’s presidential palace
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Sonko warns of system reorganisation at Senegal’s presidential palace

Daniel MbamiAugust 10, 2026September 25, 2026

During a rally in Dahra Djoloff, Ousmane Sonko delivered a sharp critique of what he describes as the resurgence of…

Laurent Gbagbo restructures PPA-CI leadership in Côte d’Ivoire
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Laurent Gbagbo restructures PPA-CI leadership in Côte d’Ivoire

Élise NtamagAugust 10, 2026September 25, 2026

Former Côte d’Ivoire President Laurent Gbagbo, who currently leads the Parti des Peuples Africains-Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI), has taken a significant…

Senegal’s shifting political alliances: how transhumance reshapes power
Politics

Senegal’s shifting political alliances: how transhumance reshapes power

Daniel MbamiAugust 10, 2026September 25, 2026

When Senegal’s first post-2000 government took office in April of that year, it brought together leaders from across the political…

Ousmane Sonko and PASTEF inaugurate departmental headquarters in Linguère, Jolof
Politics

Ousmane Sonko and PASTEF inaugurate departmental headquarters in Linguère, Jolof

Daniel MbamiAugust 10, 2026September 25, 2026

PASTEF-Les Patriotes has successfully concluded an extensive 48-hour political tour across the Jolof region. Traversing all 19 communes within the…

Morocco spain energy ties: Rabat’s hidden vulnerability
Politics

Morocco spain energy ties: Rabat’s hidden vulnerability

Élise NtamagAugust 9, 2026September 25, 2026

The recurring diplomatic tensions between Morocco and Spain often focus on migration flows, territorial disputes, or security cooperation. Yet beneath…

Sonko warns president faye over assembly dissolution risks
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Sonko warns president faye over assembly dissolution risks

Élise NtamagAugust 9, 2026September 25, 2026

Sonko warns President Faye over assembly dissolution risks The leader of Pastef has cautioned that any electoral gamble by the…

Gabon’s civil service reform: balancing performance with fairness
Politics

Gabon’s civil service reform: balancing performance with fairness

Daniel MbamiAugust 9, 2026September 25, 2026

The government’s decision to abolish automatic seniority-based promotions in the civil service marks a significant policy shift. By replacing time-served…

Ousmane sonko’s strong critique of president faye in linguère rally
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Ousmane sonko’s strong critique of president faye in linguère rally

Élise NtamagAugust 9, 2026September 25, 2026

ousmane sonko’s strong critique of president faye in linguère rally Ousmane Sonko ignited a massive crowd of supporters during his…

Yaoundé’s political pulse: anticipating Cameroun’s next chapter
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Yaoundé’s political pulse: anticipating Cameroun’s next chapter

Élise NtamagAugust 9, 2026September 25, 2026

In Yaoundé, the political atmosphere is charged with anticipation, as key figures navigate the evolving landscape of Cameroun. Observers keenly…

Senegalese politicians push for local election date amid debate
Politics

Senegalese politicians push for local election date amid debate

Daniel MbamiAugust 8, 2026September 25, 2026

The discussion surrounding the timing of Senegal’s upcoming local elections has intensified. Following Ousmane Sonko’s direct appeal to President Bassirou…

Gabon’s diplomatic push: from promises to action after Oligui Nguema’s Africa tour
Politics

Gabon’s diplomatic push: from promises to action after Oligui Nguema’s Africa tour

Daniel MbamiAugust 8, 2026September 25, 2026

African Politics Gabon’s diplomatic push: from promises to action after Oligui Nguema’s Africa tour By Editor-in-Chief August 8, 2026 153…

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