Senegal’s new government forms without pastef-les patriotes representation
Senegalese Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Amine Mohamed Lô officially announced the formation of a new 30-member government on Monday evening. Notably, this executive team does not include representatives from the PASTEF-Les Patriotes party, despite its significant majority in the National Assembly. This governmental restructuring unfolds amid a broader national politicalContinue Reading
Nadia Christelle Koye calls for clarity on presidential power in Gabon
The conversation regarding national sovereignty in Gabon has taken a significant turn. Nadia Christelle Koye, a prominent figure in the nation’s political sphere, has broken her silence to challenge what she views as a calculated ambiguity surrounding the limits of presidential authority. This intervention comes as Libreville works to stabilizeContinue Reading
Niono: JNIM accuses malian forces and africa corps of civilian abuses
In a communiqué released on May 31, the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) has openly accused the Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) and their Russian allies from Africa Corps of executing Peul villagers within the Niono circle. This latest statement once again highlights the precarious situation ofContinue Reading
Impact of the border closure between DRC and Rwanda on local trade
The cessation of movement at the border crossings connecting Goma in the DRC and Gisenyi in Rwanda is triggering deep concern among the local population. Jacques Safari has spent years selling eggs as a street vendor near the frontier. Since the gates were locked, his earnings have plummeted. “Our profitsContinue Reading
Benin’s president romuald wadagni’s strategic visit to Nigeria
Just days after taking the oath of office on May 24, President Romuald Wadagni of Benin swiftly embarked on his international agenda. On Monday, June 1, the Beninese head of state journeyed to Abuja, the capital of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. This inaugural official trip abroad serves as aContinue Reading
Senegal’s new government formed without key PASTEF party participation
On the evening of Monday, June 1st, the political landscape in Senegal saw a significant development as Premier Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Mohamed Lô officially unveiled his new cabinet. This announcement revealed a government comprised of 30 ministers, notably excluding the prominent PASTEF party. This exclusion comes despite the factContinue Reading
Economic strain: Bénin-Niger border closure impacts trade
PolitiqueNiger Bénin-Niger : les impacts de la fermeture de la frontière Despite efforts to reroute trade through Nigeria, merchants and transporters are reporting substantial financial setbacks and a significant slowdown in their operations. The protracted closure of the border between Bénin and Niger, a direct consequence of the military coupContinue Reading
Joint Bénin-Nigeria operation: over 500 terrorists neutralized in babanna, nigerian community celebrates
A significant joint military operation involving Nigerian and Béninese forces has successfully neutralized more than 500 terrorists in the Babanna border region, located within Nigeria’s Niger State. This five-day offensive, crucially supported by local vigilance committees, powerfully demonstrates the effectiveness of shared security strategies. While the triumph is shadowed byContinue Reading
Bordeaux’s bold move: refusing artworks to speed up Gabon’s restitution claim
An unprecedented breakthrough in Africa’s restitution movement has unfolded in Bordeaux, where city officials have made a strategic legal decision to refuse a 53-piece art collection bequeathed from former colonial holdings. The objects, originating from multiple African nations, had been preserved in the Musée d’Aquitaine’s reserves until June 1, 2026,Continue Reading
Chad’s security minister addresses senators on ongoing national insecurity
Tchad Chad’s security minister addresses senators on ongoing national insecurity Chad’s Minister of Public Security, Ali Ahmat Aghabache, confronted senators’ apprehensions regarding the persistent insecurity and violence, detailing their underlying causes and the measures being implemented. On June 1, 2026, General Ali Ahmat Aghabache, Chad’s Minister of Public Security andContinue Reading
Psg and arsenal eye mateus fernandes in a fierce transfer battle
Just days after their intense showdown in the Champions League final, where Paris Saint-Germain emerged victorious over Arsenal in a penalty shootout (following a 1-1 draw, PSG won 4-3 on penalties), the rivalry between the two European giants is set to continue. This time, the battleground shifts from the pitchContinue Reading