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In a recent public address, Burkina Faso’s Minister of Communication, Pingdwendé Gilbert Ouédraogo, reiterated the government’s stance during a flag-raising ceremony on August 3. His remarks, however, did little to dispel concerns raised by an investigation into alleged coordinated disinformation campaigns targeting journalists and activists. The minister’s tribute to theContinue Reading

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The absence of Paul Biya from Cameroon’s political stage has stretched beyond two months, casting a shadow over the nation’s stability. Officially described as a private stay in Europe, the 93-year-old president’s prolonged disappearance has triggered a wave of speculation, particularly as the military undergoes a sweeping overhaul. Since departingContinue Reading

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Celebrating a century of Chinese military heritage Libreville recently hosted a distinguished gathering at the Chinese embassy, commemorating the 99th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA). The event underscored the enduring bond between China and Gabon, framed by themes of remembrance, peace, and bilateral collaboration. AddressingContinue Reading

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Tchad N’Djamena weddings: how sudanese traditions are reshaping tchadian nuptial customs Weddings in N’Djamena are increasingly adopting sudanese-inspired customs, raising concerns about the preservation of traditional tchadian marriage practices. Modern ceremonies are gradually overshadowing local traditions, prompting debates on cultural identity and heritage. 4 August 2026 — 2 min readContinue Reading

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For over two months, Cameroon’s president, Paul Biya, has remained outside the country, officially on a brief private visit to Europe. At 93 years old, the long-standing leader’s prolonged absence has sparked concerns about his ability to govern, while the government’s silence only deepens public speculation amid a politically chargedContinue Reading