The bishop of Butembo-Beni calls out political failures in DR Congo
Geste posé par la caravane panafricaine pour Paix et l’Unité en RDC au bord de l’océan Atlantique – Photo d’illustration Un appel à la conscience des dirigeants congolais Dans un…
Le Premier ministre achève sa visite officielle au Tchad
Le Premier ministre achève sa visite officielle au Tchad lundi 08 juin 2026 17:16 N’DJAMENA – Le Premier ministre, M. Sifi Ghrieb, a quitté, lundi, la capitale tchadienne N’Djamena, au…
Inside the frontlines of the Ebola response in DR Congo
Weeks into the latest Ebola surge across the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, medical teams are drastically scaling up their presence to halt the virus. I have been observing…
Algeria and Chad strengthen energy ties with new power plant in N’Djamena
The energy landscape in N’Djamena is entering a new phase of growth following the official launch of a strategic power plant project. Prime Minister Allamaye Halina presided over the ceremony…
The tightening grip on Burkina Faso’s motorcycle market and its economic implications
Since the assumption of power by Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso has been undergoing a significant structural transformation defined by an increasingly centralized approach to governance. While official rhetoric emphasizes…
Niger: power supply disruptions hit Niamey and surrounding regions
Residents in Niamey, Dosso, and Tillabéri are currently facing significant electricity supply issues. The Société nigérienne d’électricité (NIGELEC) has identified a technical malfunction within the Zone Fleuve electrical system as…
Major events shaping Burkina Faso: a review of the first week of june 2026
The period from June 1 to June 7, 2026, was marked by a series of significant developments across Burkina Faso, spanning environmental concerns, economic growth, national security, and diplomatic relations.…
Sorbonne university and CHIC in Bénin forge a medical partnership for west Africa
The medical and research landscape in West Africa is on the verge of a historic transformation. Sorbonne University, a leading academic and medical institution in Europe, is turning its attention…
Burkina Faso: the suspension of beauty pageants as a precursor to authoritarianism
A recent official directive has sent shockwaves through the cultural landscape of Burkina Faso. The government has formally suspended all beauty pageants across the national territory until further notice. While…
Burkina Faso’s foreign minister meets unodc head for security discussions
Afrique Burkina Faso’s foreign minister meets unodc head for security discussions The Burkinabè Minister of Foreign Affairs held talks with the UNODC chief to address shared priorities in security and…
French intelligence agent handed 20-year prison sentence in Mali
The Malian judiciary has delivered a heavy sentence of 20 years in prison to a French national identified as an intelligence operative with diplomatic credentials. Yann V., who has been…
Algerian prime minister arrives in Chad for official visit
Algerian prime minister arrives in Chad for official visit N’Djamena — The prime minister, Mr Sifi Ghrieb, arrived in the Republic of Chad on Monday for an official visit, entrusted…