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Politics - 1 December 2025
Niger and Italy Deepen Security Cooperation Through Strategic Institutional Dialogue
NIAMEY, Niger - November 28, 2025 - The Director of the National Center for Strategic and Security Studies (CNESS), Colonel-Major Mahamadou Nouhou Bako, held a three-hour working session with Italy’s Ambassador to…
By Sarah Ndaya - 2 min read
Politics - 1 December 2025
Niger Prime Minister Reaffirms Strong Partnership with UNFPA
Niamey, December 12, 2025 - His Excellency Mr. Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine, Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance of Niger, received Dr.
By Sarah Ndaya - 2 min read
Politics - 1 December 2025
Burkina Faso Ambassador Presents Credentials to Philippine President
Manila, December 8, 2025 - Burkina Faso’s newly appointed Ambassador to the Republic of the Philippines, H.E. Ms.
By Sarah Ndaya - 2 min read
Politics - 1 December 2025
DRC Government Suspends "Save the DRC" Movement Linked to Joseph Kabila
Kinshasa - On Monday, December 1, 2025, the Congolese government suspended all activities of the "Save the DRC" movement, created in October in Nairobi at the instigation of former president Joseph Kabila.
By Sarah Ndaya - 2 min read
Politics - 1 December 2025
Rwanda and DRC to Sign Final Peace Agreement in Washington on December 4
Washington, December 1, 2025 - The White House has confirmed that Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will sign a final peace agreement on December 4, 2025.
By Sarah Ndaya - 2 min read
Politics - 1 December 2025
Rwanda, Burundi Hold Security Talks to Ease Rising Tensions
Kigali, December 18, 2025 - Rwanda and Burundi have taken a tentative step toward de-escalating mounting bilateral tensions, with security officials from both countries holding a meeting over the weekend, according to…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 2 min read
Politics - 1 December 2025
The meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) opened under the
The meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) opened under the chairmanship of H.E.
By Sarah Ndaya - 2 min read
Politics - 1 December 2025
AES Leaders Advance Plans for Sahel Confederation Bank in Bamako Talks
Bamako, December 11, 2025 - Mali’s transitional president, General Assimi Goïta, on Wednesday received a high-level ministerial delegation from member states of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) at the Koulouba Palace…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 2 min read
Politics - 1 December 2025
Niger Reactivates Decentralization Framework to Reinforce National Governance
NIAMEY, Niger - November 27, 2025 - After a three-year hiatus, Niger has formally reactivated the Consultation Framework on Decentralization (CCD), reaffirming its central role in guiding local governance reforms.
By Sarah Ndaya - 2 min read
Politics - 1 December 2025
Nigerien President Meets Burkinabe Justice Minister to Strengthen Judicial Cooperation
Niamey, December 12, 2025 - His Excellency General Abdourahamane Tiani, President of the Republic of Niger and Head of the High Council of Justice, received Mr.
By Sarah Ndaya - 2 min read
Politics - 1 December 2025
SP-APRM Hosts Governance and Sovereignty Roundtable at ENAM
Ouagadougou, December 8, 2025 - The Permanent Secretariat of the African Peer Review Mechanism (SP-APRM) on Saturday held a roundtable discussion on governance, sovereignty, and endogenous development for students of…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 2 min read
Politics - 1 December 2025
MONUSCO Welcomes DRC-Rwanda Peace Agreement, Calls for Rigorous Implementation
Kinshasa/Washington - On Thursday, December 4, 2025, MONUSCO welcomed the adoption in Washington of the peace agreement and the regional economic integration framework between the DRC and Rwanda, facilitated by the…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 2 min read