Nigeria: hundreds of hostages freed from Boko Haram captivity
Massive release of captives in Borno State A major breakthrough occurred this weekend in northeast Nigeria as hundreds of individuals, previously seized by Boko Haram militants, were finally liberated. The…
Michael Olise hat-trick secures victory for France against Northern Ireland in final pre-World Cup friendly
France concluded their World Cup preparations on a high note with a convincing 3-1 victory over Northern Ireland at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille. Following a disappointing setback against Côte…
Port of Lomé workers set to strike over labor conditions in late June
Employees at the Autonomous Port of Lomé have officially issued a strike notice for a three-day work stoppage scheduled from June 25 to June 27, 2026. This industrial action follows…
Igf launches systemic audit of the mining sector in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Systemic oversight: Igf targets the mining industry A major deployment of 118 finance inspectors has commenced, targeting nearly 200 public and private organizations as part of a second phase of…
Who is Jouleybib de Nampala, the jihadist leader wanted by Bamako?
In the ongoing effort to restore security across the nation, the authorities in Mali have intensified their focus on neutralizing high-profile insurgent figures. At the top of the current most-wanted…
Amara Diouf back on the pitch as Fenerbahçe move gets closer
One of Sénégal’s most promising football talents is back in action. Following an extended recovery period, Amara Diouf has resumed training with Génération Foot, and a move to Fenerbahçe appears…
Jose Mourinho blocks Aurelien Tchouameni departure amid PSG and Manchester United interest
After four successful seasons at the Santiago Bernabéu, including a Champions League trophy and a domestic title, Aurélien Tchouaméni finds himself at a career crossroads. While rumors have linked the…
Algeria and Chad launch construction of 40-megawatt power plant in N’Djamena
The donation of a new power plant from Algeria to the Republic of Chad represents a significant advancement in the diplomatic and economic ties between Algiers and N’Djamena. On Monday…
Hundreds of Boko Haram captives regained freedom in Borno State
The Nigerian military has successfully facilitated the release of hundreds of individuals who had been held captive by a faction of the Boko Haram extremist group. These survivors, primarily women…
Malian journalist Chahana Takiou faces judicial summons amidst intensifying press freedom crackdown
Chahana Takiou, the publishing director for Le 22 Septembre newspaper, received a summons to appear before the public prosecutor of Bamako’s cybercrime unit on Monday, June 8, 2026, at 1…
Constitutional reform project sparks political firestorm in the DRC
The Democratic Republic of Congo is currently gripped by a fierce debate regarding potential changes to its Constitution. Following the National Assembly’s approval of a referendum framework on May 27,…
Living on borrowed time: Uvira residents await the peace promised by Donald Trump
In the heart of South Kivu, the city of Uvira exists in a state of perpetual anxiety. For the inhabitants of this strategic hub in the eastern Democratic Republic of…