The political choices of General Tiani have fundamentally reshaped the armed forces of Niger, shifting their primary role from national defence to a tool for
Month: September 2026
Inside Niamey’s barracks, the mutiny that shook Tiani’s rule
The silence that has returned to the streets of Niamey should not deceive anyone. The battle is over, but the political war is just beginning.
Ouagadougou 2026: the Sahel’s sporting elite gather for the JAES games
Burkina Faso is gearing up to host the second edition of the Alliance of Sahel States Games (JAES), set to take place from 7 to
At the Ouaga 2000 arena, Benin’s Amazones etch their names in handball history
On Sunday, September 6, 2026, the Palais des Sports de Ouaga 2000 hosted the final of the IHF Nations Trophy for senior women in Zone
Dakar: empty baskets march fuels growing anger over high living costs
The protest against the high cost of living reached a new level on Saturday in Dakar. Launched on social media, the “30 Days for the
Niger’s junta faces twin crises: army mutiny and jihadist raids near Niamey
After a week of internal clashes in the heart of Niger’s capital and a terrorist push just ten kilometres from Niamey, the National Council for
Niger’s state narrative masks internal fractures after Niamey mutiny
In the wake of the bloody mutiny on August 28 at Niamey’s base 101, the junta’s state apparatus launched a well-oiled media counter-offensive. By dismissing
Waly Diouf Bodian rebukes Mary Teuw Niang: ‘we don’t respect those who disrespect Ousmane Sonko’
Waly Diouf Bodian, a political leader of Pastef, has strongly responded to recent comments by Professor Mary Teuw Niang concerning verbal violence and respect in
Cameroun : Samb’a Finances Holding sollicite l’agrément pour sa filiale de micro-assurance
Le groupe gabonais Samb’a Finances Holding a officiellement déposé, le 4 septembre 2026, une demande d’agrément auprès de la direction des assurances du ministère camerounais
Cameroun : les signes avant-coureurs d’une transition politique
Ces dernières semaines, des informations sensibles ont émergé au Cameroun, émanant de deux anciens hauts responsables des services de sécurité : Maxime Eko Eko, ex-directeur
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Premier League derby time and TV channel
London derby closes out Premier League matchday three This Sunday, September 6, Arsenal host Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium in a highly anticipated Premier League
Gabon’s economic management hindered by unreliable public data
Steering an economy without sufficiently detailed, regular, and accessible data is akin to making decisions with reduced visibility. In Gabon, the publication of economic indicators