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Escalating tensions in Burkina Faso as Fulani face targeted repression Burkina Faso is grappling with a deepening crisis as the ruling authorities under Captain Ibrahim Traoré intensify pressure on the …
Burkina Faso: mounting distress among Fulani communities under Ibrahim Traoré’s rule Read More
Tchad Virtual town hall for US citizens in Chad The US Embassy in N’Djamena is hosting an online gathering on May 20 to address safety and consular services for American …
Virtual town hall for us citizens in Chad Read More
The Head of State, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has taken direct control of negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to address Senegal’s escalating debt crisis, which stems from previously …
Senegal president diomaye faye leads imf debt talks amid economic challenges Read More
When family planning meets terrorism: a risky gamble in the Sahel In the heart of the Sahel, where Niamey stands as a beacon of progress for women’s empowerment, a silent …
Contraceptives in conflict zones of the Sahel reveal hidden dangers Read More
The issue of national debt is once again at the forefront of the economic agenda in Dakar. A group of specialists, including economists and public sector officials, recently convened to …
Senegal looks beyond the IMF to manage national debt Read More
The sun beat down on Kampala as dignitaries exchanged handshakes and shared smiles, yet beneath the ceremonial glow lay the weight of Africa’s most pressing challenges. On May 12, 2026, …
Togo Uganda diplomatic ties strengthen at museveni inauguration Read More
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Mali insurgent offensive sparks political negotiation talks Read More
The 2024 summer transfer window at Paris Saint-Germain kicked off with an unexpected signing: Matvey Safonov. The Russian goalkeeper, acquired for €20 million from Krasnodar, has already begun making his …
Psg explores russian transfer market after safonov success Read More
The National Bureau of Land Freight of Chad (BNFT) has joined forces with freight authorities in Cameroon and the Central African Republic to launch a landmark digitalization pact for Central …
Central Africa’s trade corridors to go digital by 2030 Read More
ID4Africa 2026: Côte d’Ivoire leads Africa’s digital identity revolution From 12 to 15 May 2026, the bustling city of Abidjan will play host to the 7th annual ID4Africa General Assembly …
ID4Africa 2026: Abidjan hosts key digital identity summit in Côte d’Ivoire Read More
Bénin’s industrial leaders pitch opportunities at Kenya summit The Director-General of SIPI-BENIN S.A, Létondji Beheton, and the CEO of CDC Bénin, Maryse Lokossou, presented the country’s industrial and financial blueprint …
Bénin showcases industrial growth at Africa Forward event in Kenya Read MoreThe coordinated assaults by the Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) and the Front de libération de l’Azawad (FLA) on April 25, 2026, represent a pivotal strategic shift since 2012. …
Mali’s intensifying security crisis: jihadist-rebel alliance tests the junta and russian strategy Read More