Benin’s 1,422 chance equality cards spark debate on disability inclusion and next steps
The Beninese government has taken another significant step in its push for social equity…
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KwaMakhutha shooting aftermath: outrage, grief and a hardening debate over South Africa’s gun violence
The township of KwaMakhutha is waking to grief and anger after armed men stormed…
Russian wheat delivery to Burkina Faso sparks debate over food sovereignty claims
The gap between official rhetoric and reality on the ground has become almost absurd.…
Boussouma’s fall sparks national outcry as armed groups close in on Ouagadougou
The forced emptying of Boussouma, a village barely 77 kilometres north-east of Ouagadougou, has…
Madaouela uranium deal: the fallout, the debate, and what happens next
The uranium deal signed on 23 September 2026 for the Madaouela deposit has triggered…
Togo’s Faustian bargain: how Chadian rebels became Faure Gnassingbé’s private security force
Reactions and fallout: a nation questions its president’s dangerous alliances The arrest of Luc…
What the World Is Saying About Moussa Kaka’s Disappearance in Niamey — And What Comes Next
The disappearance of veteran Nigerien journalist Moussa Kaka in Niamey has triggered a wave…
358 Russian troops killed in three years in Mali: mounting fallout forces junta and Moscow to rethink strategy
A grim milestone that challenges the official narrative The death toll among Russian paramilitary…
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.…
Niger after the August mutiny: Tiani’s fear, the army’s anger, and a nation wondering what comes next
In Niamey, the question that once seemed unthinkable now circulates quietly in military barracks…
Mali’s media under fire: Maliweb.net’s role in the propaganda debate sparks national reckoning
In Mali’s fiercely contested information landscape, the line between factual reporting and wartime communication…
Cotonou 2026: how local savings could rewrite West Africa’s financial independence
As West African economies struggle to fund development while reducing their reliance on foreign…