Côte d'Ivoire has officially announced its membership in the Praia-Dakar-Abidjan multimodal highway project, a 3,000 km network that will link eight West African countries, including Cape Verde, Senegal and Guinea. The project, led by ECOWAS, aims to strengthen transport infrastructure and boost regional trade, thereby promoting economic integration between these nations.Source: Africa News Agency
25 Years After 9/11, Al Qaeda’s Persistent Threat Despite Waning US Focus
Washington: Twenty-five years after the devastating attacks on September 11, 2001, al Qaeda remains a significant threat, albeit in a transformed state. The jihadist network, which orchestrated the 9/11 attacks, has undergone substantial changes over …