Unveiling the political undertones behind the leopards’ supporters’ slogan
The slogan “Maîtrisable”—once a rallying cry for football fans—has taken on a new, contentious meaning in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. What began as a chant to express confidence in the national team, the Léopards, has evolved into a symbol of political tension, sparking debates across Kinshasa and beyond.Continue Reading
Niger formally initiates withdrawal from the International Criminal Court
The Republic of the Niger has formally initiated the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC), a move reflecting the current administration’s commitment to reasserting national sovereignty since the military takeover in July 2023. This decision underscores Niamey’s resolve to challenge an institution whose operations have faced persistentContinue Reading
Bénin: CEP 2026 results to be released friday
Bénin primary school exams results to be released this Friday After weeks of anticipation, candidates who sat for the 2026 Certificat d’Études Primaires (CEP) will finally learn their fate this Friday. The official announcement is scheduled for 10:30 AM, covering the results of 286,995 students who participated in the nationwideContinue Reading
Faith and civic duty: cardinal parolin’s call for social renewal in Morocco
Cardinal Parolin in Rabat on June 23 On a warm Tuesday in Rabat, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State of the Holy See, addressed a pivotal gathering as a newly inducted honorary member of the Moroccan Royal Academy. His remarks underscored a shared vision between the Holy See and Morocco,Continue Reading
Gabon’s academic rise: how Oligui Nguema is shaping Africa’s future through education
Politics Gabon’s academic rise: how Oligui Nguema is shaping Africa’s future through education By Editor-in-Chief June 23, 2026 64 No comment Libreville, June 23, 2026 — A ceremonial gesture with profound implications. On Tuesday, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema was elevated to the highest rank of the Grand Cross of theContinue Reading
Inside the dramatic return of Cameroun’s Longuè Longuè
How Longuè Longuè’s homecoming became Cameroun’s most talked-about moment The return of Longuè Longuè to Cameroun has sparked intense public debate, blending music with activism in a way few anticipated. Once a polarizing figure dubbed “the nation’s madman”, his reappearance on Camerounese soil has forced the country to confront questionsContinue Reading
Gonçalo Ramos set to leave PSG amid AC Milan interest
With the second Champions League triumph under their belt, Paris Saint-Germain faces a fresh wave of speculation over player departures. Among them, Gonçalo Ramos appears increasingly determined to seek new horizons, having reportedly expressed his intentions to Luis Campos following the season’s conclusion. The Portuguese striker, fresh from his ChampionsContinue Reading
Regional peace efforts in eastern DRC: Burundi’s president backs Washington and doha processes
regional peace efforts in eastern DRC: Burundi’s president backs Washington and doha processes President Évariste Ndayishimiye of Burundi and President Félix Tshisekedi of DRC Security Tuesday, June 23, 2026 – 4:34 PM During a two-day state visit to Kinshasa, Burundi’s President and current African Union Chair, Évariste Ndayishimiye, reaffirmed hisContinue Reading
Rabat hosts key arab postal leaders forum to boost digital logistics
Economy Rabat hosts key arab postal leaders forum to boost digital logistics This two-day event brings together top postal officials to shape the future of logistics in the Arab world amid surging e-commerce demand. Add to selections Opening ceremony of the Arab postal leaders forum in RabatContinue Reading
Influenceur camerounais arrested in Côte d’Ivoire sparks political debate
Cameroonian Influencer Arrested in Côte d’Ivoire: Humorist Moustik Le Karismatik Challenges Government Response The detention of Cameroonian social media figure Elysée Le Sneiper in Abidjan has triggered widespread discussions across Cameroon. Prominent Cameroonian comedian Moustik Le Karismatik has publicly questioned the government’s handling of the situation through a statement onContinue Reading
Côte d’Ivoire introduces carbon tax to drive green energy shift
Côte d’Ivoire sets ambitious 2035 carbon reduction targets while maintaining over 7% annual growth ©Freepik Economic Policy Côte d’Ivoire introduces carbon tax to drive green energy shift Ivorian authorities have unveiled a landmark carbon taxation strategy designed to accelerate the country’s energy transition while funding social and environmental initiatives. TheContinue Reading
Morocco deploys autonomous AI drone defense system with harmattan AI
Morocco deploys autonomous AI drone defense system with Harmattan AI Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces have forged a strategic alliance with the French AI defense startup Harmattan AI to deploy an autonomous aerial defense ecosystem capable of operating without GPS signals and neutralizing drones in seconds. Morocco’s drone interception system HowContinue Reading