October 31, the next Sunday, the Nigerians are asked to vote for the new Constitution which bears the hallmark of the junta in power since last February. But observers are wondering why the people of Niger do...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has proposed that the second round of the presidential election takes place this Sunday. The announcement was made by General Siaka Sangaré Toumani.

The revival of local economies and reducing significantly the incidence of poverty require the mobilisation of funding to address the pressing problem of poverty. The Burundian Government therefore hopes that the international community to consolidate the gains...

The electoral process in the Ivory Coast looks to be well set to result in effective holding of the presidential elections next October 31st and the winner of the poll will be one of the three heavyweights...

The mayor of the Kenyan capital, Geoffrey Majiwa, was arrested  on  corruption charges   involving more than 3.54 million US dollars, the Anti Corruption Agency said.

The Nigerian authorities continue unabated the spring cleaning, which began in 2009 in the financial sector. One year after the shock treatment administered to the banking sector: sacking of bankers, injection of 2.8 billion Euros in nine...

The Archbishop of Abidjan, Bishop Kutwa, warned political actors who, at the approach of the election are radicalising their positions. In his message, the leader of the Catholic Church urged, “fraternally” each candidate to respect the verdict...

The European Union intends to use various tools at its disposal in a coherent manner to promote security, stability, development and good governance in the Sahel, composed of Niger, Mauritania and Mali.

From north to south, white or black, Africa is on the right track. No more recessions of 2009 in Gabon, Botswana or South Africa. Figures released by the institution of the IMF are announcing the return to...

Guillaume Soro, the prime minister, in a government of national unity, is not running for the elections. But he was behind the process and recently welcomed the start of voter card distribution to an expanded list of...