By Claire Mvondo — Journalist
Author: Claire Mvondo
Journalist
Can Angola’s repeated backing truly alter the eastern DRC security deadlock?
By Claire Mvondo — Journalist
Cotonou port beats congestion: how long can 36-72 hour container pickups last?
Why Cotonou stands out in a region plagued by port congestion Ports across West Africa are struggling with heavy congestion, but Benin’s Cotonou Autonomous Port
What can Benin’s democratic history bring to West African justice? A judge’s swearing-in sparks debate
On October 6, 2026, in Abuja, the Republic of Benin took another step in its long engagement with West African judicial institutions. Dr. Désiré Henri
What can Benin’s democratic history bring to West African justice? A judge’s swearing-in sparks debate
On October 6, 2026, in Abuja, the Republic of Benin took another step in its long engagement with West African judicial institutions. Dr. Désiré Henri
Is the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo on track to become Africa’s deadliest ever?
By Claire Mvondo — Journalist
Is Niger’s junta silencing Moussa Kaka to bury deeper secrets?
A long-awaited confirmation, but questions multiply The fate of Nigerien journalist Moussa Kaka has finally seen a glimmer of clarity. After more than a month
Algeria-Niger fiber optic cable: who controls the Sahel’s digital lifeline?
At Assamaka, on the threshold of the Sahara, Algeria and Niger have officially switched on their trans-Saharan fiber optic link. Beyond the kilometers of cable
Benin’s economic outlook: can the 7.7% growth forecast for 2027 become lasting prosperity?
Benin at a pivotal economic moment While many economies in the region grapple with global economic headwinds, Benin stands out as a vibrant economic force
Will the DRC’s census truly count every citizen? Guylain Nyembo stakes his credibility on total coverage
By Claire Mvondo — Journalist
Kémi Séba: can a Niger diplomatic passport stop extradition from South Africa?
Does a diplomatic passport automatically shield its holder from extradition? That question now sits at the heart of the legal standoff over Kémi Séba in
How far must France go to prevent a European war? The message behind the M51.3 test
What does it actually take to stop a crisis from becoming a full-blown war? That question hung over the Atlantic waters off Finistère on 6