Niger : le mensonge de la junte face à la pénurie de carburant
Niger : Carburant quand la junte nie une pénurie pourtant visible
Behind closed doors: why Tshisekedi and Sassou Nguesso rushed to calm Congo River tensions
The sudden clash at Makotipoko wasn’t just another border skirmish—it exposed deeper systemic strains between Kinshasa and Brazzaville that both presidents moved quickly to contain. During an unscheduled meeting in…
Uncovering the deep-rooted breakdown in Niger’s water utility behind the headlines
Inside the pipes and politics of Niger’s drinking water crisis Behind the daily struggle for clean water in Niger lies a complex web of structural decay, financial leaks, and questionable…
Behind Cotonou port’s surge: how diversification rewrote Benin’s trade blueprint
The Port of Cotonou is no longer just a regional gateway it’s evolving into a strategic crossroads that is reshaping West Africa’s trade landscape. While external disruptions once threatened its…
Behind the scenes: how Germany’s deeper ties with Benin are reshaping West Africa’s security landscape
The diplomatic corridors between Cotonou and Berlin are buzzing with activity as the Republic of Benin and the Federal Republic of Germany edge closer to sealing a landmark bilateral security…
What fuels the strategic bond between Ibrahim Traoré and Marine Le Pen?
Decoding the ideological synergy between Burkina Faso’s leader and France’s far-right figurehead The alignment between Burkina Faso’s transitional leader and Marine Le Pen, once dismissed as improbable, now reveals deeper…
Behind the gavel: Clément Atangana’s legacy and Cameroon’s constitutional council at crossroads
The man behind the council: Clément Atangana’s career and rise to power Clément Atangana, the former president of Cameroon’s Constitutional Council, passed away in Paris on October 4, 2026, after…
Gabon’s silent revolution: why human talent is the new economic backbone
Economic development Gabon’s silent revolution: why human talent is the new economic backbone By Our Economic Affairs Desk Sunday, October 4, 2026 51 No comment Libreville, October 4, 2026 —…
Public finance review for Burkina Faso 2026: boosting budget policies for better outcomes
The public finance review for 2026 outlines strategic budget policies designed to enhance fiscal sustainability, stimulate job creation, and elevate living standards for the people in Burkina Faso. Key findings…
Mali independence day: opposition leader Fakaba Sissoko demands accountability from leaders
Mali independence day: opposition leader Fakaba Sissoko demands accountability from those who have seized power David Baché On Mali’s Independence Day, transitional president General Assimi Goïta delivered a televised address…
Wagner expands drug trade influence in central africa through tramadol trafficking
An “empire of drugs” is flourishing in the heart of Central Africa, and the Russian paramilitary group Wagner is at its core. According to The Wall Street Journal, the group…
Press freedom decline in Niger raises global concerns
The state of press freedom in Niger continues to deteriorate under the current administration, raising serious concerns among international observers and local journalists. The situation has been particularly dire since…