DRC / Corruption: Mining company fined $2.24 million and ordered to pay compensation of $150 million
On Monday, August 5, 2024, the Swiss Federal Prosecutor's Office (MPC) issued a historic verdict by imposing a fine of...
Economy
Togo: Preparations for the 2nd Pan-African consumer protection forum
Togo is set to host the second Pan-African Forum on Consumer Protection, a major event initiated by the African Consumers...
Burkina Faso under President Ibrahim Traoré: Security, transparency and economic recovery
President Ibrahim Traoré, from the moment he ascended to the presidency of Burkina Faso, has inspired a wave of change...
Niger-Benin Tension: What future for diplomatic relations between the two neighbouring countries?
Many are questioning whether a positive outcome is possible for the strained relations between Niamey and Cotonou, which have impacted...
DRC: WFP’s urgent appeal for humanitarian aid in eastern Congo
The World Food Programme (WFP) has issued an urgent appeal for an additional $378.1 million to sustain its food, cash,...
Ivory Coast: Energy drinks, a matter of taste and energy that consumers lack and weaken the economy
Energy drinks have gained popularity over the years in African societies. Many people have made these their preferred beverages due...
Togo: Launch of seed distribution operation for vulnerable farmers
On Thursday, August 1, 2024, the Minister of Agriculture, through the Food System Resilience Program in West Africa (FSRP Togo),...
Nigeria: When the people took to the streets of major cities this Thursday to express their frustration
Nigeria is in turmoil. On Thursday, August 1, 2024, thousands of Nigerians took to the streets of major cities to...
Togo / The digitisation of public services: A giant step towards modernisation
Under the vision of President Faure Gnassingbé, Togo continues to position itself as a pioneer in digitalization in West Africa....
Burkina Faso: Mining sector reforms at the Council of Ministers chaired by President Ibrahim Traoré
President of Faso and Head of State, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, presided over the weekly Council of Ministers on Wednesday. On...
