South Africa Dropped from G7 Invite Amid Reported US Pressure
Cyril Ramaphosa has been disinvited from the upcoming G7 Summit in Evian, scheduled for June, 2026, following reported pressure from the United States, according to […]
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Senegal Police Arrest 14 in Child Exploitation Ring Linked to French National
Senegalese authorities announced the arrest of 14 suspects in a criminal network allegedly run by French national Pierre Robert, who sexually exploited children in the […]
Archaeological Study Confirms Moroccan Origins of Homo Sapiens
Understanding the evolutionary history of Homo sapiens, Neanderthals, and Denisovans has relied for decades on morphological, genetic, and archaeological analyses from numerous European and African […]
Morocco Breaks Tourism Record, Welcoming Nearly 20 Mln Tourists in 2025, Generating $13 bln Revenues
Morocco has set a new tourism record, receiving 19.8 million tourists in 2025, generating over $ 13 billion in revenues. This performance represents a 14% […]
Benin and Niger Expel Diplomats as Bilateral Tensions Deepen
Benin and Niger have exchanged diplomatic expulsions this week, underscoring two years of strained relations between the West African neighbours, diplomatic sources said on Sunday. […]
Senegal Suspends Extraditions to France Over Lack of Reciprocity
Senegal announced on 11 December 2025 that it has suspended all extradition proceedings to France, citing an imbalance in how the bilateral extradition agreement is […]
Burkina Faso Moves to Reinstate Death Penalty as Part of Wider Justice Reforms
Burkina Faso’s military authorities announced, on 4 December, plans to reinstate the death penalty, reversing its 2018 abolition. The Council of Ministers said the draft […]
Namibia’s Tourism Rebounds Strongly with Over 1.25 Million Arrivals in 2024
Namibia registered more than 1.25 million tourist arrivals in 2024, marking a 45.5 percent surge compared with the previous year as the industry steadily regains […]
President Faye Calls Thiaroye Massacre a Struggle for Africa’s “Soul” on 81st Anniversary
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has described, on December 1st, the fight for justice over the 1944 Thiaroye Massacre, as a battle for the very […]
Macron Visits Gabon to Strengthen Post-Transition Ties
French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Libreville on November 23 for his first State visit since Brice Oligui Nguema assumed power in Gabon, marking a […]