Category: A la Une
Algeria and Chad boost infrastructure cooperation with new agreement
In a significant move to bolster bilateral ties, Algeria and Chad formalized an agreement this Thursday in N’Djamena. This accord is designed to streamline the execution of various joint cooperation
Read MoreHow street vending in Chad shapes families and childhoods
Street vendors in Chad: the silent struggle of children in a changing economy In the bustling streets of Chad’s major cities, a striking transformation is underway. Women laden with baskets
Read MoreChadian opposition leader succès masra marks one year in prison
PolitiqueTchad chadian opposition leader succès masra marks one year in prison This Saturday, May 16, marks a full year since Succès Masra was incarcerated. What is the current state of
Read MoreCôte d’Ivoire anticipates potential sheep shortage ahead of Tabaski
Côte d’Ivoire confronts looming sheep shortage for Tabaski A significant concern is emerging across Côte d’Ivoire regarding the availability of sheep for the upcoming Tabaski celebration. This apprehension stems from
Read MoreMauritania’s malian refugees face return hope and fresh displacement fears
In the vast Mauritanian desert, near the border with Mali, hundreds of thousands of Malian refugees cling to a fragile hope of returning home. Yet the recent surge in violence
Read MoreSenegal: digital attacks silence women in public life
Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire are grappling with a severe form of gendered disinformation, specifically targeting women in the public sphere. This concerning trend has been detailed in a recent report,
Read MoreAlgeria and Chad forge energy partnership for 40 mw power plant in N’Djamena
A significant accord was formally signed this Thursday in Algiers, marking a pivotal step between Algeria and Chad for the construction of a 40-megawatt electricity generation facility in N’Djamena. The
Read MoreBurkina Faso: livestock farmers face hardship under Traoré’s regime ahead of Ramadan
As the Muslim community prepares to observe Ramadan—a period marked by both spiritual devotion and heightened consumption—the protectionist policies enforced by Captain Ibrahim Traoré have placed Burkina Faso’s livestock sector
Read MoreBénin prepares for a new government era under President Talon
Final cabinet meeting underscores transition to a revitalized administration In a rare display of solemnity and emotional resonance within the hallowed halls of the Presidential Palace, President Patrice Talon presided
Read MoreWhy Patrice Talon skips ECOWAS summits over term limits debate
The West African political landscape is currently gripped by a deep-seated divide within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), driven by a fundamental disagreement over presidential term limits.
Read MoreCôte d’Ivoire boosts local livestock for stable tabaski prices
Just weeks before the significant Eid al-Adha celebration, known locally as Tabaski, Côte d’Ivoire’s National Council for the Fight Against High Cost of Living (CNLVC) has unveiled a strategic initiative
Read MoreTchad: Wakit Tama urges mass protest against authoritarian drift
The political wing of the Wakit Tama movement has intensified its call for a nationwide peaceful protest scheduled for May 16, 2026, condemning what it describes as a dangerous authoritarian
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