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    Diffa’s inclusive school reopening: can Niger balance security with children’s education rights?
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    Can Benin’s record 4.76 trillion FCFA 2027 budget truly transform the nation’s future?
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    Diffa’s inclusive school reopening: can Niger balance security with children’s education rights?
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    Burkina Faso investment plans: where do the unspent 63% of public funds disappear to?
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    Burkina Faso investment plans: where do the unspent 63% of public funds disappear to?
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    Is Walvis Bay Namibia’s next strategic chess piece in Russia’s maritime ambitions?
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    Benin and Nigeria forge unprecedented military pact against cross-border insurgency

    April 5, 2026 Yvette Tchuente

    COTONOU – In a significant development poised to reshape sub-regional stability, the military high commands of Benin and Nigeria officially inaugurated an enhanced mechanism for military cooperation this Sunday, April…

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    Burkina Faso: the revolution’s internal strife deepens

    April 4, 2026 Yvette Tchuente

    The profound shockwaves emanating from the death of Mahamadi Baguian, widely known as "Marshall," continue to destabilize the very foundations of Burkina Faso’s transitional government. Far from being a mere…

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    Ibrahim traoré’s delicate balancing act: federal dreams versus national realities in the Sahel

    April 4, 2026 Yvette Tchuente

    The grand vision of a unified Alliance of Sahel States (AES), championed by Ibrahim Traoré, is increasingly confronting the harsh realities of governance, where the immediate survival of individual regimes…

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    Burkina Faso: captain traoré’s blunt rejection of democracy

    April 3, 2026 Henri Nkeng

    Ouagadougou witnessed a striking pronouncement on a recent Thursday, April 2, as Captain Ibrahim Traoré, head of Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta, openly urged the nation to abandon any notions…

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    Burkina Faso: military leader rejects democracy as path forward

    April 3, 2026 Yvette Tchuente

    The head of Burkina Faso’s military government has declared that democracy is no longer viable for the nation, urging citizens to “forget” the concept entirely. In a prime-time television interview…

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    Burkina Faso: military leader rejects democracy as path forward

    April 3, 2026 Henri Nkeng

    Burkina Faso’s military leader declares democracy unfit for the nation Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s military leader, has declared that the nation must abandon democratic governance, calling the system “toxic”…

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    Burkina Faso’s military leader rejects democracy as governance model

    April 3, 2026 Yvette Tchuente

    Burkina Faso’s military leader rejects democracy as governance model Photo credit: TASS via Reuters The military leader of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has declared that the nation must “forget”…

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    Burkina Faso’s military ruler rejects democracy as alternative system emerges

    April 3, 2026 Yvette Tchuente

    In a televised interview, Burkina Faso’s military leader has declared that the nation must abandon democratic principles, calling the system incompatible with the country’s needs. Captain Ibrahim Traoré, who seized…

    Le Monde Afrique

    Burkina Faso leader rejects democracy, calls for new governance model

    April 3, 2026 Yvette Tchuente

    Burkina Faso’s military ruler declares end to democratic rule Photo credit: TASS via Reuters Ouagadougou — Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has declared that democracy is “dead” for…

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    Burkina Faso politics: captain Traoré says democracy not for the people

    April 3, 2026 Yvette Tchuente

    Burkina Faso’s military ruler declares democracy ‘not for us’ Share Share Whatsapp LinkedIn Mail messenger Published on April 3 at 10:32 PM Read in the app BFM I.H with AFP…

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    Widespread atrocities and crimes against humanity in Burkina Faso

    April 2, 2026 Yvette Tchuente

    Click to expand Image Since 2023, the armed forces of Burkina Faso, supported by allied militias and an Al-Qaeda-affiliated group, have been responsible for the deaths of over 1,800 civilians…

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    Italy misses the 2026 World Cup as experts slam lack of reform

    April 1, 2026 Henri Nkeng

    The recurring nightmare for Italian football has reached a new low. For the third consecutive time, following absences in 2018 and 2022, Italy has failed to qualify for the tournament.…

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