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Ebola toll surpasses 2,000 in democratic republic of Congo amid escalating health crisis Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour voir nos articles sur Google. The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic…
In Burkina Faso, economic realities are increasingly challenging prevailing geopolitical narratives. The issue of fuel pricing stands as a particularly revealing example. For several years, the administration of Captain Ibrahim…
Amidst the relentless terrorist menace casting a long shadow over the critical “three borders” region, Niger is actively pursuing strategic military alliances to bolster its armed forces. Under severe pressure…
Ligue des champions Olympique Lyonnais faces Sparta Prague in a decisive Champions League qualifier The fate of Olympique Lyonnais in the prestigious Champions League hangs in the balance this Tuesday…
Since departing Yaoundé on June 7, 2026, under the guise of a brief private trip to Europe, President Paul Biya has now spent a record 64 days outside Cameroon. This…
Transforming farmer livelihoods through agricultural insurance The Republic of Benin has taken a significant stride in enhancing its agricultural insurance framework. A recent disbursement of 561.8 million FCFA to 94,905…
Regional alliance responds to nigerian president’s security comments The diplomatic wing of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) has formally protested comments made by Nigerian President Bola Tinubu regarding security…
President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema recently concluded an impactful West African diplomatic tour, making successive stops in Ghana, Gambia, Sierra Leone, and Côte d’Ivoire. Notably, in Côte d’Ivoire, the Gabonese…
On Sunday, August 9, the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (Jnim), the leading jihadist coalition in the Sahel region with ties to Al-Qaeda, carried out an assault…
Despite the considerable military resources deployed and the numerous offensive operations announced by the authorities, the security situation in northern Burkina Faso remains profoundly precarious. Armed groups have not vanished;…
The official inauguration of the Republic of Bénin’s inaugural Senate on July 30, 2026, followed by the election of former President Patrice Talon to its presidency on August 6, marks…
Algeria strengthens Niger defense ties with military donation National defense In direct alignment with the directives issued by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and National Defense Minister,…