Senegal’s political landscape shaken by legal battle over Ousmane Sonko’s seat The Front for the Defence of the Republic (FDR) has escalated tensions in the National Assembly by formally demanding the removal of Ousmane Sonko from his parliamentary seat. The coalition, led by Khalifa Sall, has declared Sonko’s presence inContinue Reading
A severe traffic incident unfolded this Wednesday on Togo’s National Road N°1, involving a public transport bus and a heavy goods truck. The impact, described as exceptionally violent, resulted in extensive material damage and sent shockwaves through commuters on this crucial national artery. Initial reports indicate the accident occurred aroundContinue Reading
Third-term ambition triggers mass protests in Democratic Republic of Congo As debates over constitutional amendments gain momentum in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a coalition of opposition figures and civil society groups sent a clear message to President Félix Tshisekédi: his pursuit of a third term will not goContinue Reading
The reigning Champions League champions, Paris Saint-Germain, are already turning their attention to summer transfers. With a second consecutive European title secured, the club is eyeing fresh talent to bolster their squad for the upcoming season. Among the names under consideration is Yan Diomandé, the explosive 19-year-old winger making wavesContinue Reading
Lomé, June 3 2026 — Following official visits to Nigeria, Niger and Burkina Faso, Beninese President Romuald Wadagni touched down in Lomé this afternoon for a working visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations. The Beninese leader was greeted at Lomé’s Gnassingbé Eyadéma International Airport by Togolese President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé,Continue Reading
society Vandalism at Gabon’s Media Regulator Raises Security Concerns By Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2026 81 No comment Libreville, June 3, 2026 — The forced entry and vandalism of several offices at Gabon’s High Authority of Communication (HAC) has ignited urgent discussions about the security of the nation’s public institutions. TheContinue Reading
In Lomé, the 2026 Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) General Meetings did more than approve dividend returns—they set a new governance trajectory for the panafrican banking powerhouse, validated by record financials, shareholder backing, and a reshuffled board of directors. Shareholders endorsed every resolution presented, including the approval of 2025’s financial statements,Continue Reading
Despite a nationwide shutdown declared by opposition parties in Kinshasa, the government remains steadfast in its push for constitutional reforms. Both sides now claim victory in what has become the latest high-stakes political standoff in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Wednesday afternoon saw a slow return to normalcy inContinue Reading
The political atmosphere in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has recently seen a notable slowdown, attributed to ongoing actions by the nation’s opposition against President Félix Tshisekedi. This period of heightened political tension highlights the dynamic landscape involving prominent figures. Among those shaping the discourse are key opposition leadersContinue Reading
5 critical insights into Senegal’s freshly unveiled cabinet The President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, unveiled the composition of the new government late Monday evening. Ten days after dismissing former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, the revamped team now faces the daunting task of steering a nation burdened by massive debtContinue Reading
The debate surrounding gold exports from Africa to international markets has intensified, with neighboring Cameroon recently highlighting significant financial losses over five years. But what about the Central African Republic’s situation? Are its mineral resources truly managed for the nation’s benefit, or do they slip through the fingers of aContinue Reading
Military escalation in Haut-Mbomou as LRA fighters are deployed In a strategic and controversial move, government forces and Russian mercenaries have begun a massive mobilization of Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) elements within the Haut-Mbomou prefecture. This deployment is specifically designed to undermine and sabotage the ongoing Azandé resistance movement thatContinue Reading