President tshisekedi urges congolese unity and pride in houston after historic world cup draw

president tshisekedi urges congolese unity and pride in houston after historic world cup draw Félix Tshisekedi devant la population de Kananga Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi delivered a powerful message of

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Faso Mêbo agency under scrutiny: showcase projects raise transparency concerns

Established by the transitional authorities as a symbol of national reconstruction and regained sovereignty, the Faso Mêbo agency, created under the impetus of Captain Ibrahim Traoré, now faces many questions.

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Regional security: Abidjan extends hand to Mali and Burkina Faso against terrorist threat

As terrorist attacks intensify across the Sahel, Abidjan is reaffirming the urgent need for a unified front. Faced with this security emergency, Captain Ibrahim Traoré must now choose pragmatism and

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ECOWAS high-level meeting targets community court ruling enforcement in Cotonou

From June 17 to 19, 2026, Benin’s economic capital hosts the second gathering of National Competent Authorities (NCAs) of the ECOWAS Court of Justice. This critical session aims to break

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Benin launches crackdown on harmful skin-lightening products

The government of Bénin has taken decisive action against the market for skin-lightening products. As of 5 May, a range of creams, lotions, and other substances designed to lighten the

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Bénin prioritises life over payment in emergency care reform

A significant shift is underway in Bénin’s healthcare system. When a medical emergency strikes, financial obstacles no longer stand between patients and life-saving treatment. Health authorities have officially implemented immediate

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Togo: Hardline support for Gnassingbé dynasty fuels alarm in civil society

In a rapidly polarising political environment, recent statements attributed to groups described as loyalist militias or paramilitary elements have stirred strong reactions among Togo’s civil society and opposition. In recordings

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Niger’s new penal code introduces unprecedented anti-corruption measures

In a significant overhaul of its legal framework, Niger has enacted a major reform in its fight against corruption. The newly promulgated penal code introduces an unprecedented toughening of penalties

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Benin links cotton bonus to national production target for 2026-2027

The announcement sent shockwaves through the West African agricultural landscape. For the 2026-2027 cotton campaign, the government of Benin has decided to grant an exceptional bonus of 10 FCFA per

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Two civilians killed in a calculated terrorist attack in Ayorou

The Tillabéri region has once again been rocked by armed violence. On Friday, June 12, 2026, at approximately 7 a.m., the village of Goungo Koré in the Ayorou commune was

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Behind the scenes of the leaked letter from Juan Branco to Ousmane Sonko

A deep controversy has emerged following the leak of a letter sent by Juan Branco, the essayist and lawyer for Kemi Seba, to the Prime Minister of Sénégal, Ousmane Sonko.

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Ousmane Sonko addresses Diomaye Faye’s future within Pastef, defers to party structures

The rift between the Pastef party and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye continues to be a major point of discussion in Senegal’s political landscape. Amid calls from some ruling party activists

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