Goma’s commercial heartbeat—once fueled by vibrant cross-border trade with Rwanda—has slowed to a near standstill. The closure of key border crossings with Gisenyi has sent
Month: June 2026
Benin president romuald wadagni’s diplomatic mission to Nigeria
Just eight days after taking office, Benin’s newly sworn-in President Romuald Wadagni embarked on his first official foreign trip, selecting Nigeria—a crucial trade partner and
Civic space under strain in the Sahel alliance
In the heart of the Sahel, Burkina Faso is witnessing a troubling escalation in restrictions on civic freedoms under its current military administration. The recent
Military rule tightens grip on civic space in Burkina Faso
The arrest of prominent imam Mohamed Ishaq Kindo and the suspension of Burkina Faso’s leading student union have highlighted a growing crackdown under military rule.
Sonko addresses press after new government formation in Senegal
Ousmane Sonko, leader of the PASTEF-Les Patriotes party and a prominent figure in Senegalese politics, will hold a press conference today at the Serigne Abass
Regional diplomacy President Romuald Wadagni’s strategic visit to Ouagadougou
The President of the Republic of Benin, His Excellency Romuald Wadagni, arrived in the Burkinabè capital this Tuesday afternoon for a high-stakes visit of friendship
Senegal breaking news: Ousmane Sonko responds after new government announcement
Dakar — The political landscape in Senegal remains charged as Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party and President of the National Assembly, addressed the
Benin’s leader Romuald Wadagni arrives in Ouagadougou for diplomatic talks
On the afternoon of Tuesday, June 2, 2026, the President of the Republic of Benin, Romuald Wadagni, touched down in Ouagadougou to begin a formal
Senegal political leader set to address media amid government tensions
Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly and leader of the ruling Pastef party, has called a press briefing for this Tuesday at 5:00 PM
Senegal hosts UPA session 85 with call for united africa
Dakar Gathers African Leaders for Historic Parliamentary Session The 85th session of the African Parliamentary Union (APU) executive committee kicked off in Dakar today, bringing
Football blunders in champions league final psg vs arsenal
Champions League final: hilarious commentary blunders go viral after PSG-Arsenal thriller The hilarious takedown of Champions League final commentary had football fans in stitches after
Gabon’s president to visit France in july 2026 for key talks
Gabon’s Head of State, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, confirmed on national television that he will embark on an official trip to France on July 20,