Les relations entre le Bénin et les Émirats arabes unis se consolident dans les domaines de la défense et de la sécurité. Personnalités dans cet
Author: Claire Mvondo
In Bamako, the fuel blockade one year on: Mali’s economy held hostage
Since September 2025, the JNIM’s blockade of fuel convoys has turned Mali’s supply routes into veritable front lines. In Bamako and in cities upcountry, the
In northern Togo, geopolitical rivalries overshadow the urgent needs of the population
In the northern reaches of Togo, a quiet yet intense geopolitical struggle is unfolding. Security developments indicate that more than 300 operatives from the Russian
At the un, Togo’s 2 million dollar African map gamble sparks outrage at home
As Togolese families struggle under an economic squeeze and rising living costs, the government’s diplomatic spending has ignited public anger. Based on an analysis of
From Dakar to the skies, Air Sénégal welcomes the Boeing 737-800 ‘Gorée’
Dakar witnessed a significant milestone on September 7, 2026, as Air Sénégal officially took delivery of a brand-new Boeing 737-800, christened “Gorée”. This acquisition, hailed
In Cameroon questions arise over whether billions have vanished from the safes of the Special Criminal Court
In Cameroon, a critical question has emerged regarding the security of state funds: have billions vanished from the vaults of the Special Criminal Court? This
In Bamako, the prosecution of journalist Abdrahamane Keïta signals a tightening grip on free speech
In Bamako, the military authorities are intensifying their crackdown on independent journalism by dragging reporter Abdrahamane Keïta before the specialized cybercrime court. His offense was
In Niger, the August military mutiny reveals the deep fractures within Tiani’s politicised army
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
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.
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