The British new Prime Minister’s immediate battle will be domestic. But Labour’s long-standing relationship with Africa may still shape the wider foreign-policy agenda. Andy Burnham enters Downing Street with one overriding political imperative: to fix Britain at home. His mandate.. Read more
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June 5, 2026
Niger–Benin: Renewed Momentum in Security and Economic Cooperation
Less than ten days after officially assuming office as President of the Republic of Benin, Romuald Wadagni embarked on visits to his immediate neighbours. While his trip first took him to Nigeria, West Africa’s regional powerhouse, it was his visits.. Read more
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June 5, 2026
Burkina Faso–Benin: Revitalising an Economic and Security Partnership
The working and friendship visit to Ouagadougou in early June by Benin’s President, Romuald Wadagni, helped restore trust and solidarity between the two countries in just a few hours. Ouagadougou and Porto-Novo are now expressing a shared commitment to finding coordinated.. Read more
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April 15, 2026
Benin: The Vision of the New President
In Benin, the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENA) has confirmed, as anticipated, the victory of Romuald Wadagni, successor to outgoing President Patrice Talon, with 94.05% of the vote. The Constitutional Court is expected to officially validate the election in the.. Read more
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March 15, 2026
Iran: The Impact of the Conflict on Africa
Following two weeks of intense Israeli-American airstrikes on Iran, there remains little indication that the conflict will reach a resolution in the near future. The economic ramifications of this conflict are increasingly evident worldwide, including in Africa, which accounts for.. Read more
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February 2, 2026
Cape Verde: Economic Growth Outlook
In 2026, Cape Verde is projected to achieve real GDP growth in the range of 4.7% to 4.9%. The nation’s economy is primarily supported by the tourism sector, the blue economy—including fisheries and maritime resources—and remittances from its diaspora. The.. Read more