Cameroon man sentenced to six months in prison for insulting president paul biya
A resident of Cameroon has been handed a six-month prison sentence after a court found him guilty of publicly insulting President Paul Biya. The case centered around a Facebook post in which the defendant, Patrick Mengue, allegedly included remarks deemed offensive to the Head of State. The ruling, delivered inContinue Reading
Drc constitutional court clears path for tshisekedi third term
Summarize Félix Tshisekedi Félix Tshisekedi By Abdoulaye Mounkaila — ReporterContinue Reading
Burkina Faso athletes shine at U18 and U20 five nations championships
The young athletes of Burkina Faso delivered outstanding performances at the U18 and U20 Five Nations Championships held from July 25 to 26, 2026, in Ouagadougou. With a total of 67 medals, Burkina Faso claimed the top spot, outperforming Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, and Togo. Zalissa Zongo emerged as oneContinue Reading
Mor tallah gueye steps down from Senegal’s fdcuic in solidarity with ousmane sonko
In a bold move that underscores unwavering commitment to shared political convictions, Mor Tallah Gueye, President of the Board of Directors of the Fonds de Développement des Collectivités Locales et des Usagers des Infrastructures Communautaires (FDCUIC), has announced his resignation. His decision comes as a direct response to the exclusionContinue Reading
RDC : la Cour constitutionnelle valide une loi ouvrant la voie à un 3e mandat pour Tshisekedi
#FREEGLEIZES Depuis le 29 juin 2025, notre confrère Christophe Gleizes, journaliste pour Society et So Foot, est emprisonné en Algérie. Nous ne l’oublions pas et réclamons sa libération. En savoir plus sur #FREEGLEIZES By Abdoulaye Mounkaila — ReporterContinue Reading
Guy Marius Sagna dévoile les sommes reçues par Ousmane Sonko avec les fonds politiques
Guy Marius Sagna dévoile les sommes reçues par Ousmane Sonko avec les fonds politiques Il précise toutefois que ces fonds échappent à tout contrôle institutionnel, à l’image de ceux dont dispose également le président de la République, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, lequel disposerait, selon les mêmes révélations, de plus de 8Continue Reading
Senegalese president’s visit to Mali underscores shared counterterrorism goals
The President of Senegal and current Chair of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) arrived in Bamako today for a high-level meeting with Malian counterpart Assimi Goïta. Against a backdrop of political differences, both leaders are prioritizing regional unity to combat escalating terrorism across the Sahel. World 3minContinue Reading
Urgent call to free detained Moroccan artist el mahdi lyoubi
Morocco: immediate release demanded for detained artist El Mahdi Lyoubi 28/07/2026 Open letter Morocco en fr Human rights defenders Since his detention on July 13, 2026 under undisclosed travel restrictions, Moroccan filmmaker and musician El Mahdi Lyoubi has become a symbol of growing concerns over artistic freedom and free speechContinue Reading
Romuald wadagni meets aliko dangote in Benin for economic talks
On the morning of Tuesday, July 28, 2026, a significant diplomatic and economic exchange unfolded at the Palais de la Marina in Cotonou. Benin’s President, Romuald Wadagni, welcomed Aliko Dangote, Africa’s foremost industrialist and founder of the Dangote Group, for a strategic audience that has set the business community abuzzContinue Reading
Gabon’s push to reduce reliance on Karpowership energy contracts
Gabon’s energy transition: moving beyond temporary power solutions The Gabonese government is taking bold steps to diversify its energy sources, signaling a shift away from short-term fixes like floating power plants operated by Karpowership. This strategic move aims to secure long-term stability in the country’s electricity supply while reducing dependenceContinue Reading
Tchad withdraws from international criminal court amid fairness concerns
Chad’s government has made a landmark decision to withdraw from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC). In an official statement released on July 27, 2026, N’Djamena criticized the ICC for what it describes as an « undeniable bias », particularly against African nations, citing a flawed andContinue Reading
UBA secures full banking license in France to boost nigerian-french ties
After a grueling wait of over a year and a half, Nigeria’s financial powerhouse, United Bank for Africa (UBA), is on the verge of achieving a historic milestone. The French Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority (ACPR) is poised to grant the bank a full banking license, marking a significant leapContinue Reading