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Politics - 8 December 2025
Niger: Election of New Executive Committee for the Association of Traditional Chiefs (ACTN)
Maradi, December 11, 2025 - The General Assembly of the Association of Traditional Chiefs of Niger (ACTN) convened this Thursday in Maradi to elect a new Executive Committee, reinforcing the role of traditional…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 2 min read
Politics - 8 December 2025
Appointment to AES TV Management Signals Progress in Digital Media
Bamako, December 17, 2025 - The Minister of Communication, Digital Economy, and Administrative Modernization has appointed five Malians to the management of AES TV, including editor-in-chief Moussa Abdoulaye Papa…
By Sarah Ndaya - 2 min read
Politics - 7 December 2025
Mali Launches Airport Modernization Plan Aiming for West African Hub
Bamako, December 17, 2025 - Mali has unveiled its 2026 airport modernization plan, aiming to transform Bamako into a major West African hub.
By Jean-Marc Okito - 2 min read
Politics - 7 December 2025
IMF Approves First Review of Mali’s Supervised Services Program
Washington, December 15, 2025 - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the first review of Mali’s Supervised Services Program (SSP).
By Sarah Ndaya - 2 min read
Politics - 7 December 2025
Sahel Alliance Moves to Operationalize Confederal Development Bank
Bamako, December 11, 2025 - Ministers of Economy and Finance from the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) met in Bamako on Wednesday to advance the operational launch of the AES Confederal Bank for Investment and Development…
By Amina Kabasele - 2 min read
Politics - 7 December 2025
Kinshasa Hosts First Annual Public Service Conference
Kinshasa - December 16, 2025 - The first Annual Public Service Conference opened at the Central African Cultural and Artistic Center, bringing together state and non-state actors to strengthen public administration, a…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 2 min read
Politics - 7 December 2025
Confederal Bank for Investment and Development Launched to Boost AES Economic Integration
Ouagadougou, December 12, 2025 - The President of the Transition and President of the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), General Assimi Goïta, on December 11 met with the Ministers of Economy and Finance of Burkina…
By Amina Kabasele - 2 min read
Politics - 6 December 2025
DRC: Interior Minister Urges Vigilance Against Urban Crime During Holidays
Kinshasa, DRC - December 18, 2025 - The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior and Security, Jacquemain Shabani Lukoo, has called on residents of Kinshasa to remain vigilant during the end-of-year…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 2 min read
Politics - 6 December 2025
Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine in Bamako to Strengthen Economic Integration Between Niger and the National Econ
Niamey, December 11, 2025 - Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, H.E.
By Sarah Ndaya - 2 min read
Politics - 6 December 2025
Burkina Faso Reviews Peacebuilding Fund Projects to Strengthen Strategic Interventions
Ouagadougou, December 9, 2025 - The Steering Committee for Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) projects in Burkina Faso held its second ordinary session of 2025 on Tuesday, marking a key transition from the Emergency Program for…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 2 min read
Politics - 6 December 2025
DRC: Prime Minister Suminwa Urges Government Unity Amid Security Crisis
Kinshasa, December 19, 2025 - During the 71st session of the Council of Ministers, held on Friday at the African Union City complex, Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka called on members of the government to…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 2 min read
Politics - 6 December 2025
Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine Receives Serbian Delegation to Boost Bilateral Cooperation
Niamey, December 20, 2025 - Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine, received a high-level Serbian delegation at his office on Friday.
By Amina Kabasele - 2 min read