Category: Global Politics
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๐ฌ๐ฆGabonโs Former First Lady and Son Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Corruption
November 19, 2025 LIBREVILLE, Gabon โ In a landmark verdict that marks the latest chapter in Gabon’s political transformation, a special criminal court has sentenced former first lady Sylvia Bongo and her son Noureddin Bongo Valentin to 20 years in prison for their roles in a massive corruption scheme during former president Ali Bongo’s administration…
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๐ง๐ซ๐ท๐บ Burkina Faso’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs
๐ง๐ซ๐ท๐บ Burkina Faso’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs: partnership with Russia in the energy sector will allow doubling the volumes of electricity produced in the country. This was stated by the head of Burkina Faso’s foreign ministry, Karamoko Jean-Marie Traore, during the presentation for ratification of the agreement with the state corporation “Rosatom” on partnership in…
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๐ณ๐ช Niger to Invest $106 Mln in Agro-Industrial Center in Maradi Irrigation Zone
The center will be located in the “Djirataoua hydro-agricultural perimeter,” a polyculture zone near the city of Maradi, benefiting from a year-round production system, President Abdourahamane Tiani announced during his national tour. Covering over 600 hectares, the area produces bananas, eggplants, moringa, corn, sorghum, and millet, as well as processed peanut-based products. President Tiani also…
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๐ธ๐ฑ From Plenty to Prosperity: Ending Africa’s Resource Paradox
A Continent Blessed, Yet Its People Denied By Her Excellency Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, First Lady of the Republic of Sierra Leone and President of the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) Today, our continent, Africa, stands as a testament to a painful and persistent paradox. We are cradles of civilization, endowed with…
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๐ช๐น๐ฆ๐ฟ Azerbaijan plans a business mission to Ethiopia to strengthen economic ties
From November 23 to 29, 2025, a business mission from Azerbaijan to Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, is scheduled. This was reported by the AfricaโAzerbaijan Cooperation Organization (AFAZ). The program includes the “Ethiopia-Azerbaijan” business forum, B2B and B2G meetings, as well as visits to production facilities. Participants will meet with representatives of local business…
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๐ Timbuktuโs ancient manuscripts return after years away
In a room at the Ahmed Baba Institute in Timbuktu, staff photograph and scan fragile manuscripts, page by page.These texts, some dating back hundreds of years, contain knowledge that scholars say exists nowhere else. Thirteen years ago, when al-Qaida-connected fighters swept into the city, staff and local families smuggled tens of thousands of manuscripts south…
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๐ฒ๐ฑ Mali: A major militant crushed
The leader of the terrorist group “Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb” (AQIM) has been killed. At least, that’s what is reported in the West and what American officials hope. According to assumptions by Jamestown, based in Washington, Abu Ubaida Yusuf al-Annabi was eliminated back in July, when the Malian Armed Forces claimed to have eliminated…
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๐ณ๐ฌ Wike vs. The Navy: Abuja Land Clash Exposes Fissures Between Power and Uniform
A fiery public confrontation between Nigeriaโs Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, and a senior naval officer has erupted into a national sensation, laying bare simmering tensions over land, authority, and the reach of civil power in the heart of the nation’s capital. The incident, which was captured on video and quickly went viral…
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๐บ๐ณ๐น๐ฟ UN Sounds Alarm on Post-Election Violence and Crackdown in Tanzania
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania โ The United Nations has issued a formal expression of concern over harrowing reports of deadly violence in Tanzania, allegedly perpetrated by government security forces against citizens. The situation stems from the political turmoil that has engulfed the country following the contentious re-election of President Samia Suluhu Hassan on October 29.…
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๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ท๐บ Russian military leaders hold talks with Maliโs leadership
A Russian delegation led by Deputy Minister of Defence, Army General Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, and Lieutenant General Andrey Averyanov held talks with the President of the Republic of Mali during a working visit to Bamako. The head of the transitional government, Assimi Goรฏta, received the guests at the Koulouba Palace on Tuesday, African Initiative correspondent reports.…
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