The long‑awaited shaving of journalist Souley Onohiolo, dubbed Operation “Tomber la barbe”, will finally take place after eight months of waiting for a hypothetical government reshuffle. The journalist had made a bet that he would not shave until President Paul Biya, re‑elected on 12 October 2026, changed the cabinet thatContinue Reading

The decision to sever diplomatic ties between Burkina Faso and France is now manifesting tangible effects, extending beyond inter-state relations to profoundly influence the daily existence of numerous Burkinabè individuals. In recent days, approximately 200 visa applicants, whose applications were already undergoing review, received summons to CAPAGO premises. There, theyContinue Reading

In a decisive moment captured within the walls of the National Assembly, Deputy Mbaye Dione delivered a message that transcended routine parliamentary debates. His address, initially focused on pressing economic concerns—including IMF agreements, national debt, and local government endowments—culminated in a powerful statement about Senegal’s political climate. As the sessionContinue Reading

The Cameroon Water Utilities (CAMWATER) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) signed a partnership agreement on June 30, 2026 in Yaoundé, aimed at sustainably enhancing drinking water access for refugees and host communities, particularly in the Far North region. CAMWATER and UNHCR are deepening their collaboration toContinue Reading

Paris saint-germain has officially confirmed its first major outgoing transfer of the summer, with portuguese striker gonçalo ramos joining ac milan. The club announced the definitive move, ending ramos’s three-year spell in the french capital during which he won twelve trophies, including two consecutive uefa champions league titles. That departureContinue Reading

Despite regime changes and radical geopolitical shifts, Niamey remains caught in a grinding war of attrition. From Mahamadou Issoufou’s Western alliance strategy to Abdourahamane Tiani’s sovereignist break, the harsh truth endures: the terrorist threat on the ground has not receded. Three presidents, two democratic transitions, one coup d’état—and a singleContinue Reading