Mali military shake-up after april security setbacks
In response to coordinated attacks on 25 April 2026—claimed by the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) and the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA)—Mali has launched a sweeping overhaul of its…
Côte d’ivoire vs Ghana: which west african economy is thriving more
Thaïs Brouck Macro-economy specialist Côte d’Ivoire vs Ghana: which West African giant leads in economic growth? The latest projections from the International Monetary Fund reveal a shifting balance of power…
How Conakry port facilitates russian arms transit to Mali
Investigations reveal a covert supply chain linking the Guinean capital’s port to Malian conflict zones. High-profile shipments, allegedly carrying military-grade hardware, have been documented transiting through Conakry under the guise…
Controversial remarks against Ousmane Sonko escalate legal troubles for journalist
Aïssatou Diop Fall, a prominent journalist and television channel director in Senegal, now faces significant legal consequences following a high-profile summons by the Division spéciale de cybersécurité (DSC), the national…
Côte d’Ivoire’s mother’s day celebrations and Gbagbo’s birthday dominate headlines
Abidjan, 1 June 2026 — The festivities marking Mother’s Day in Aboisso took center stage in today’s newspapers, with former First Ladies Henriette Bédié and Simone Gbagbo joining current First…
Senegal assembly legal battle threatens ousmane sonko’s return
Senatorial Showdown: Ousmane Sonko’s Return to National Assembly Hangs in Legal Balance Senegal’s political landscape faces fresh turbulence as Ousmane Sonko confronts a fresh legal challenge to his parliamentary seat.…
Bénin: first official visit of President Romuald Wadagni to Côte d’Ivoire
Bénin’s President Romuald Wadagni to visit Côte d’Ivoire in early June Days after his inauguration, Bénin’s newly elected President Romuald Wadagni is set to embark on his first official foreign…
Togo in pause: a historic stand against political stagnation
June 6, 2026, is not merely another date on the calendar—it is a declaration of defiance. For nearly six decades, Togo has operated under a rigid system of power, one…
Media restrictions and power concentration in Mali under scrutiny
media restrictions and power concentration in Mali under scrutiny Recent events in Mali have cast a harsh light on the delicate balance between media freedom and political control. As the…
PSG targets Julian Alvarez with high-stakes transfer bid
With the UEFA Champions League final now in the rearview mirror, Paris Saint-Germain’s hierarchy is poised to make a bold move to secure the future of Julian Alvarez. The club…
New Benin presidency board takes shape under wadagni
Home Benin new Benin presidency board takes shape under wadagni Benin Politics new Benin presidency board takes shape under wadagni FacebookXPinterestWhatsAppCopy URL Just one week after taking office, President Romuald…
Senegal’s political tensions: the long-standing rift between Diomaye and Sonko
Senegal’s political landscape has been shaken by a deepening divide within its opposition ranks, centering on two prominent figures whose partnership once symbolized unity against the establishment. The rift between…