Senegal Adopts New Tax Reform to Boost Domestic Revenue
Senegal’s National Assembly on Thursday, September 18, has passed a significant tax reform bill, Law No. 17/2025, amending the country’s General Tax Code. The legislation […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
Niger Forces Kill 34 Terrorists in Major Operations Near Mali Border
Niger’s Defense and Security Forces have killed at least 34 terrorists in two separate operations in the western regions of Dosso and Tillabery over the […]
Morocco reminds its core principles to UN Envoy for Sahara
Morocco’s foreign minister Nasser Bourita held talks with Staffan de Mistura, the Personal Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for the Sahara Sahara, in New […]
Sudan’s PM to Urge UN Action on El Fasher Siege as Humanitarian Crisis Deepens
Sudan’s Prime Minister Kamil Idris will lead his country’s delegation to the UN General Assembly, where he plans to urgently appeal to the international community […]
Chad’s power shift: new constitution paves way for unlimited presidential terms
Chad’s National Assembly has overwhelmingly approved sweeping constitutional amendments that significantly strengthen presidential powers, raising concerns over democratic backsliding and long-term political stability in the […]
AES Prepares to Leave the ICC After Its Withdrawal from ECOWAS
The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, is moving toward an exit from the International Criminal Court (ICC). During an […]
U.S. Flags 16 African Countries as High-risk Destinations in Latest Travel Advisory
The United States has listed 16 African countries in its highest-level travel advisory as of September 2025, urging its citizens to avoid or reconsider travel […]
Floods Displace Thousands in Niger, affecting Schools Ahead of Academic Year
Authorities in Niger report that 246,228 people have been affected by floods since the onset of this year’s rainy season, disrupting communities across 122 municipalities. […]
Burkina Faso Waives Visa Fees for All African Nationals
Burkina Faso has announced that citizens of all African countries will now have their visa processing fees waived, in a move aimed at boosting continental […]
Africa’s LGBTQ+ battlefront: progress amid political weaponization
Across Africa in 2024, LGBTQ+ rights became a flashpoint in electoral politics, with candidates in several countries using anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric to rally conservative support and […]