Nanga armoured vehicles: the unanswered questions fuelling Burkina Faso’s debate
The Burkinabè government says it has developed nearly 300 Nanga armoured vehicles on home…
Month: September 2026
After the flames at Sévaré, Mali’s security model faces a reckoning
The assault that hit Sévaré air base and the Konna military camp has reignited…
Mali reels after JNIM’s Dioura and Sévaré strikes: a nation debates what comes next
The recent wave of attacks by the jihadist group JNIM on Malian army positions…
Benin’s first Sèmè crude cargo: early reactions, public debate and what comes next
October 2026 will not pass quietly in Benin. The country is preparing to load…
After the Dioura bloodshed, the AES’s security gamble faces its moment of reckoning
The aftermath of the assault on Dioura has ignited a fierce debate across Mali,…
Olympe Bhêly-Quenum turns 100: the literary world reacts and looks ahead
Olympe Bhêly-Quenum, born on 20 September 1926 in Ouidah, has reached his 100th birthday.…
After Goïta’s independence eve speech, Mali weighs the fallout of a war-and-dialogue gamble
After Goïta’s independence eve speech, Mali weighs the fallout of a war-and-dialogue gamble General…
Rosenior fallout: Strasbourg fans, Ligue 1 debate and what lies ahead
The controversy surrounding Liam Rosenior’s mid-season move to Chelsea refuses to die down, and…
Global security wake-up call: how Cameroon is reacting to Atonfack Guemo’s message
The message that sparked a national conversation When Atonfack Guemo, director of communication at…
After 514 billion FCFA for russian mercenaries: Mali weighs the fallout and what comes next
A financial burden that keeps growing Mali’s national budget is straining under an unprecedented…
Molodo aftermath: Mali’s junta faces a reckoning over the Africa Corps debacle
The dust has barely settled on the track between Diabali and Niono, but the…
Benin’s 2026 budget close-out: the debate, the reactions, and what lies ahead
As Benin’s 2026 fiscal year enters its final stretch, the country’s public finance trajectory…