IGAD hosts Special Envoys Forum in Nairobi to strengthen Sudan peace efforts
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) convened the 3rd Special Envoys and Representatives Forum in Nairobi, jointly hosted by IGAD...
Diplomacy
Chad: The abolition of visas – a reform that is reshaping N’Djamena’s regional ambitions
By announcing the abolition of entry visas for all African nationals effective January 1, 2027, Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby...
Burkina Faso: Authorities order the departure of two EU diplomats, citing national dignity as a non-negotiable condition
On the evening of Tuesday, July 14, 2026, a major decision marked the Burkina Faso's political landscape of Burkina Faso....
Togo: Constructive diplomacy and the quest for peace – Faure Gnassingbé, a mediator serving Africa
Designated by the African Union as Mediator for resolving the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and the...
Togo: Faure Gnassingbé’s diplomatic leadership at the heart of regional issues
President of the Council Faure Gnassingbé now stands as a major figure in African diplomacy. His unwavering commitment to peace,...
Burkina Faso: Faced with a historic breakdown in relations, the utter embarrassment and arrogance of a Quai d’Orsay in dire straits
Burkinabe diplomacy has just reached a historic and salutary milestone, irrevocably affirming its definitive break with the paternalistic and neocolonial...
AES: When the ICC expresses concern over the withdrawal of the three countries, but never over its own bias
The International Criminal Court is concerned. In a statement issued Wednesday, the Presidency of the Assembly of States Parties urged...
Niger: Withdrawal from the ICC – another strong signal from the AES on the international stage
Niger has formally notified its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC), the Hague-based institution announced on Tuesday. The decision,...
West Africa’s new chapter: AES experts forge dialogue strategy with ECOWAS
West Africa is writing, step by step, a new page in its diplomatic history. Meeting in workshop in Ouagadougou on...
DR Congo and Burundi forge united front against security and health threats
Two heads of state, two urgent agendas, one shared porous border to secure. Congolese President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi received his Burundian...
