Benin stands with Niger after Niamey attack
The government of Bénin has conveyed its unwavering solidarity to the people of Niger following a series of attacks that unfolded on 18 June 2026 near Niamey’s Diori-Hamani International Airport.…
DRC politics: Jose Makila blames Felix Tshisekedi for M23’s return to Kinshasa
DRC politics: Jose Makila blames Felix Tshisekedi for M23’s return to Kinshasa M23 rebels in Bukavu on February 20, 2025 Kinshasa, June 19, 2026 — In a bold statement during…
Cameroun Tchad railway dispute over rail route selection
The ambitious plan to link Cameroon and Chad by rail has hit a major snag after N’Djamena formally rejected the route proposed by Yaoundé, exposing deep-seated tensions in cross-border infrastructure…
Arsenal kicks off 2026/27 premier league season against coventry city
Arsenal to face Coventry City in opening match of 2026/27 Premier League june 19, 2026 The Premier League’s 2026/27 season will kick off with a series of high-stakes encounters on…
Perenco under scrutiny: oil, governance and justice in central africa
economy Perenco under scrutiny: oil, governance and justice in central africa By Editor-in-Chief June 19, 2026 86 No comment Libreville, June 19, 2026 — A storm is brewing over the…
FDR urges united opposition front after Sonko reinstatement ruling
The Front for the Defense of Democracy and the Republic (FDR) has responded sharply to the Constitutional Council’s decision reinstating Ousmane Sonko as a member of parliament. In a Thursday…
Africa’s energy push: Gabon joins breakthrough 50 million connections milestone
Economy Africa’s energy push: Gabon joins breakthrough 50 million connections milestone 172 views No comments Libreville, June 19, 2026 – Africa has reached a critical milestone in its quest for…
Senegal’s constitutional council avoids ruling on Sonko’s parliamentary reinstatement
In a surprising turn of events, Senegal’s Constitutional Council has shifted from bold constitutional interpretation to procedural evasion in the case of Ousmane Sonko’s reinstatement as deputy. On June 17,…
BAD outlines Burkina Faso growth blueprint for 2027-2031
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is fine-tuning its strategic vision for Burkina Faso with a clear roadmap for 2027-2031. A high-level delegation led by Lamin Barrow, AfDB Director-General for West…
Benin authorities incinerate 95 kg of cocaine in ouidah
Bénin: Major drug haul destroyed in Ouidah The Bénin government has taken decisive action against organized crime with a high-profile incineration event in Ouidah, demonstrating the country’s zero-tolerance policy toward…
Eastern DRC: Aimé Boji warns against abandoning national belonging in occupied zones
Eastern DRC: Aimé Boji warns those who believe occupied territories can renounce national belonging Arrests by AFC/M23 rebels in Goma Security Friday 19 June 2026 – 10:44 Speaking on Monday…
Côte d’Ivoire moves forward with domestic work professionalization
Africa Côte d’Ivoire advances in professionalizing domestic work Ivorian authorities strengthen efforts to formalize and elevate the domestic work sector, critical to both the national economy and household operations. —…