A covert operation unfolded in the northern town of Markounda as armed units believed to be Russian contractors forcibly transferred local officials, including Didot Ali and his deputies, to the city of Bossangoa. Witnesses reported an unannounced arrival of heavily armed personnel in the early hours, storming key administrative buildings.Continue Reading
The Paris Saint-Germain is once again in the spotlight for its summer transfer strategy, with the Coupe du monde 2026 adding fresh momentum to the pursuit of young talent. Among the names on the club’s radar is Yan Diomandé, an 19-year-old winger whose performance for Côte d’Ivoire in the tournament’sContinue Reading
The Jëf-Jël political alliance, led by Talla Sylla, has officially responded to the Council of Constitution‘s decision regarding the Ousmane Sonko case. In a statement released today, the party acknowledged the ruling handed down on June 17, 2026 while emphasizing its commitment to upholding the rule of law. Eighteen oppositionContinue Reading
The capital of Italy played host to a pivotal gathering this week as global leaders converged for the FII PRIORITY Europe 2026 summit in Rome, running from June 17 to 19. Among the distinguished attendees was Togolese Prime Minister Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, who seized the opportunity to advocate for aContinue Reading
In a strategic move to bolster its agricultural sector and enhance food security, Benin has secured a significant financial commitment from the Islamic Development Bank. The newly approved funding of 12.57 billion CFA francs will be directed toward modernizing the country’s agricultural infrastructure, with a primary focus on restoring soilContinue Reading
Niger capital targeted in coordinated terror strike An audacious assault by suspected Islamist militants rocked the international airport of Niamey early Thursday, resulting in the deaths of eleven soldiers and two civilians. The attack, which unfolded just before 06:00 local time, saw heavily armed assailants—some wearing explosive vests—attempt to breachContinue Reading
The enduring partnership between Morocco and the Philippines stands as a testament to five decades of diplomatic collaboration, cultural exchange, and economic growth. This milestone, celebrated last year, has laid the groundwork for deeper future cooperation, according to Leslie Baja, the Philippine Ambassador to Rabat. Reflecting on the journey, AmbassadorContinue Reading
The Paris Saint-Germain’s attacking lineup may witness a shake-up as the summer transfer window approaches. While Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Désiré Doué, Senny Mayulu, and Ousmane Dembélé remain committed, uncertainties loom over Gonçalo Ramos, Ibrahim Mbaye, Kang-in Lee, and Bradley Barcola—the latter being a long-standing target of Liverpool. Liverpool is actively seekingContinue Reading
Afrique Cameroun gears up to host francophonie parliamentary assembly in 2026 With high-level diplomatic talks and logistical groundwork underway, Cameroun is set to welcome delegates for the 51st Francophonie Parliamentary Assembly in July 2026. — 2 min read Share As Cameroun finalizes arrangements for a third major international gathering inContinue Reading
The long-running political and media saga surrounding mass surveillance in Togo has just entered a new and explosive phase. In his latest investigative report, journalist Thomas Dietrich drops a bombshell claim: an alleged secret pact between President Faure Gnassingbé and the influential Yatom family, whose patriarch, Dany Yatom, formerly ledContinue Reading
Politics equitable development drives Gabon’s transformation Report by editorial team June 18, 2026 176 No comment Libreville, June 18, 2026 — For decades, Gabon’s progress has been marred by a stark divide. Despite abundant natural wealth, a small population, and significant financial resources, the country has long suffered from glaringContinue Reading
Culture Théâtre: Amour, rivalités et trahisons By Abdoulaye Mounkaila — ReporterContinue Reading