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Niger: General Abdourahamane Tiani Makes Minor Cabinet Reshuffle

Niger’s transitional president, General Abdourahamane Tiani, has announced a minor reshuffle of his government. Through a decree signed on Thursday, April 17, General Tiani reorganized...
Politics
Jean Luc Amegah
Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: Tidjane Thiam named PDCI-RDA presidential candidate

The Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire – African Democratic Rally (PDCI-RDA) has officially chosen its flag bearer for the upcoming presidential election. The party has...
Politics
Jean Luc Amegah
Benin

Benin: Adrien Houngbédji defended by supporters amid political attacks

Supporters of former Beninese National Assembly President Adrien Houngbédji have broken their silence in response to what they describe as verbal attacks targeting their...
Politics
Jean Luc Amegah
France

Clémence Guetté: “We must protect public services and restore tax justice”

Speaking on France Info this Tuesday morning, MP Clémence Guetté delivered a sharp critique of France’s current security, diplomatic, and budgetary situation. Voicing concerns...
Politics
Henri DUMAUD
Benin

Benin: key decisions adopted at the Council of Ministers this Wednesday april 16

In Benin, President Patrice Talon’s government met on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, for its weekly Council of Ministers. At the conclusion of the meeting,...
Politics
Jean Luc Amegah
Benin

Benin: Adrien Houngbédji calls for national unity and greater electoral openness

Former Speaker of Benin’s National Assembly, Me Adrien Houngbédji, has once again spoken out in favor of political appeasement in the country. Speaking on...
Politics
Jean Luc Amegah
Senegal

Senegal: Macky Sall faces request for indictment for high treason

On Tuesday, Guy Marius Sagna, a member of the ruling Pastef party, officially requested the indictment of former Senegalese president Macky Sall before the...
Politics
Romuald ANGORA
Benin

Benin: head of the Republican Guard promoted to Colonel-Major

In Benin, the head of the Republican Guard, Colonel Dieudonné Djimon Tévoédjrè, has been promoted to the rank of Colonel-Major by presidential decree dated...
Politics
Jean Luc Amegah
DR Congo

DR Congo: Kemi Seba awarded honorary doctorate in political science

Pan-African activist Kemi Seba has been honored with the title of Doctor Honoris Causa in Political Science. The honorary distinction was conferred by Bel...
Politics
Jean Luc Amegah
Benin

Benin – 2026 general elections: CENA unveils official timelines

Benin’s Autonomous National Electoral Commission (CENA) has released the official timelines for activities related to the 2026 general elections. The presentation ceremony took place...
Politics
Ifê Hayati de Varouze

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