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Government Report Claims 518 Lives Lost in 2025 Election Unrest Six months after Tanzania’s presidential election on October 29, 2025, a government-appointed commission broke its silence in Dar es Salaam, …
Tanzania’s post-election violence toll disputed amid government report Read More
Political tensions in Gabon have escalated dramatically following the detention of Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze, a key figure in the ousted administration of Ali Bongo Ondimba. The former prime minister was taken …
Gabon’s former pm alain-claude bilie-by-nze detained amid political transition Read More
The recent statements from Niger and Mali’s foreign ministers have raised eyebrows across West Africa. Their accusations against neighboring countries within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)—alleging support …
Niger and Mali face the harsh realities of leaving the ecowas bloc Read More
The Oumar Mariko Case: A Diplomatic Earthquake in Bamako In the heart of Mali’s political crisis, a single photograph has exposed the fragility of state authority. The image—circulating rapidly across …
Mali’s fragile state sovereignty amid otage releases by opposition figure Read More
Once a prominent figure in the panafrican activist sphere, Kémi Séba now faces an unprecedented wave of abandonment following his detention in Pretoria this April. While his supporters decry what …
Kemi seba’s isolation deepens as panafrican allies withdraw support Read More
In Mali, the livestock market of Faladiè, located on the outskirts of Bamako, was completely demolished by bulldozers on Sunday, April 19. This operation was the execution of a policy …
Bamako demolition leaves hundreds of displaced families homeless in Faladiè Read More
Le Bénin renforce ses capacités en matière de protection de l’enfance avec l’arrivée d’une nouvelle cohorte d’éducateurs spécialisés. L’École de Formation des Professions Judiciaires (EFPJ) à Abomey-Calavi a célébré, le …
Bénin : nouvelle vague d’éducateurs pour la protection de l’enfance Read More
The African Football Confederation (CAF) made headlines last month when it stripped Senegal of its Africa Cup of Nations title following chaotic scenes during the final against Morocco on January …
FIFA sanctions referee after controversial africa cup final Read More
La finale de la Coupe d’Afrique des nations, qui a opposé le Sénégal au Maroc le 18 janvier dernier, reste au cœur de l’actualité sportive. Si les Lions de la …
Libération de supporters sénégalais après les incidents de la finale contre le Maroc Read More
In a political climate often defined by rivalry, Benin is demonstrating a remarkable degree of diplomatic maturity. Former President Thomas Boni Yayi, a central figure in the nation’s public life, …
Benin: a significant step toward national unity as former president backs new leadership Read More
The elevation of Romuald Wadagni to the presidency represents a pivotal moment for the financial landscape in Cotonou. Balancing the continuation of structural reforms with the ambition for industrial expansion, …
Economic stability and investor confidence following Romuald Wadagni’s presidential victory Read More
The Constitutional Court has officially confirmed the definitive results of the presidential election held on April 12, revealing a substantial turnout of 63.55%. This figure represents a significant moment for …
Beninese democracy revitalised by a massive 63.55% voter turnout Read More