Marguerite Gnakadé’s protest shines light on Togo’s political tensions Former Togolese Defence Minister Marguerite Gnakadé, once a key architect of the country’s security policy and
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Togolese gospel artist ignites debate with passport destruction on TikTok
In a viral TikTok livestream, Togolese gospel artist Noélie Elykem made headlines by tearing her passport apart, sparking intense discussions about modern dissent among the
Togo: imprisoned ex-minister Marguerite Gnakadé enters hunger strike
Since July 27, 2026, Togo’s former Defense Minister has refused all food to protest the harsh conditions she faces behind bars. Eleven months after her
Gabon’s president in Abidjan: strengthening ties with Côte d’Ivoire
African Politics Gabon’s president in Abidjan: strengthening ties with Côte d’Ivoire By Editor-in-Chief August 4, 2026 52 No comment Libreville, Tuesday, August 4, 2026 –
Burkina Faso faces scrutiny over state-backed online communication unit
Government Accusations Spark Controversy Over Online Communication Battalion The Burkinabè authorities continue to face criticism for their approach to addressing allegations rather than embracing transparency.
Gabon’s state visit to Sierra Leone strengthens economic ties
The Gabonese head of state’s visit to Freetown marks a strategic move to deepen diplomatic and economic engagement in West Africa. While cooperation has lagged
Cameroon crisis deepens as Biya’s absence fuels military reshuffle fears
Cameroon stands at a precarious crossroads as President Paul Biya, now 57 days into an unexplained absence from public view, leaves behind a trail of
Cameroon confirms Paul Biya’s return amid health speculations
The long silence has finally been broken. Cameroonian authorities have addressed mounting concerns about President Paul Biya‘s prolonged absence from public view, confirming he remains
Senegal’s Faye strategy: how Diomaye faces Sonko’s challenges
Understanding Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s strategic moves against Ousmane Sonko Since taking office, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has faced a complex political landscape in Senegal, particularly
Cameroon’s prolonged absence of president Paul Biya sparks succession debate
For over two months, Cameroon’s president, Paul Biya, has remained abroad following what authorities describe as a brief private trip to Europe. At 93 years
Historic deal seals Senegal gambia border resolution
Senegal and Gambia have reached a landmark agreement to definitively settle their long-standing border dispute through a mutually agreed delimitation. This milestone was confirmed by
Space forum africa 2026: how space technologies are reshaping development in africa
In Lomé, the Space Forum Africa 2026 shifted perspectives. From July 28 to 30, policymakers, researchers, investors, and innovators gathered to explore a concept gaining