African nations are losing up to 5% of their GDP per year with climate change, a new report says
African nations are losing up to 5% of their GDP every year as they bear a heavier burden than the rest of the world from...
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Spain’s leader West Africa tour in Mauritania to tackle irregular migration to Canary Islands
Spain’s prime minister announced a series of agreements with the West African nation of Mauritania on Tuesday to stem a surge in migrants making the...
Drone attack kills at least 21 civilians in northern Mali, Tuareg-led group says
Airstrikes on a village in northern Mali near the Algerian border Sunday killed 21 civilians, including 11 children, a spokesman for a coalition of Tuareg-majority...
Mali : dozens of Wagner mercenaries killed in a tuareg’s ambush
A coalition of armed groups in Mali’s predominantly Tuareg north claimed Saturday that it killed dozens of government soldiers and Russian mercenaries from the Wagner...
Mauritania’s President Ghazouani reelected
Mauritania’s President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani has been reelected for a second term, the country’s electoral commission said on Monday, after positioning the country as a...
Niger’s highest court lifts immunity of deposed President Mohamed Bazoum
Niger’s highest court lifted the immunity of the country’s democratically elected president, Mohamed Bazoum, nearly a year after he was overthrown by mutinous soldiers ,...
Senegal president says Mali ‘not totally inflexible’ on ECOWAS bloc
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, on his first official visit to Mali on Thursday, said he raised the question of remaining in regional bloc ECOWAS...
Burkina Faso Commends African Atlantic Initiative Launched by HM King Mohammed VI
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Cooperation and Burkinabe Abroad, Karamoko Jean Marie Traoré, commended the African Atlantic Initiative launched by King Mohammed VI for...
Senegal : the new president Faye promise to restore stability and to make political change
Senegal’s once jailed opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye was sworn in on Tuesday as the West African nation’s fifth and youngest president ever, promising to...
Senegal : Opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye set to become next president
Senegal’s little-known, 44-year-old opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye appeared set Monday to become the country’s next president, less than two weeks after being released from...