Tchad: eight gcap opposition leaders handed eight-year sentences

In Chad, the sentencing of eight political leaders from the Groupe de Concertations des Acteurs Politiques (GCAP) to eight years in prison has ignited intense political debate. Just five days…

Economic rights for women in africa Chad ranks 36th out of 54 countries

Chad’s economic gender gap: where does the country stand in africa? Fresh insights from the Women, Business and the Law 2026 report reveal a striking disparity in economic rights for…

Côte d’Ivoire’s electoral reform: charting a new path after CEI dissolution

A significant transition is underway in Côte d’Ivoire. The Independent Electoral Commission (CEI), which oversaw the nation’s elections for a quarter-century, has officially been dissolved. This pivotal development marks the…

Niger: a humanitarian crisis deepens with over a million displaced

Niger is currently grappling with a significant humanitarian challenge, as over one million individuals find themselves forcibly displaced. A substantial portion of these are internally displaced persons, accounting for more…

Côte d’Ivoire boosts local sheep farming ahead of Tabaski festival

As the Aïd al-Adha festival approaches, Côte d’Ivoire’s National Council for Fighting High Prices (CNLVC) is prioritizing local sheep production to stabilize market prices during the Tabaski season. This strategic…

Algeria and Chad advance trans-saharan road sections in N’Djamena talks

Algeria’s Minister of Public Works and Basic Infrastructure, Abdelkader Djellaoui, recently concluded a significant two-day working visit to the Republic of Chad. Leading a high-level delegation, the minister’s agenda focused…

Mali: exploring the deepening ties between Jnim and FLA amid uncertainty

Mali: exploring the deepening ties between Jnim and FLA amid uncertainty In a rapidly evolving political landscape, the alliance between Mali’s Jamaat Nusrat ul Islam wal Muslimin (Jnim) and the…

Senegal grapples with cyberattacks amid regional political and sports developments

The nation of Senegal is grappling with a concerning surge in cyberattacks targeting its governmental digital infrastructure. Following incidents affecting the tax authority’s website in October and the national identity…

Mali’s deepening crisis: a quest for lasting peace

Mali finds itself mired in escalating uncertainty, with daily challenges posed by relentless armed group attacks. The nation grapples with a profound security and political quagmire, prompting urgent questions: how…

Romuald wadagni new Benin president faces major challenges ahead

Romuald Wadagni takes office in Benin with high expectations and complex challenges Romuald Wadagni secured a landslide victory in Benin’s presidential election on April 12, winning 94.27% of the vote…

Emmanuel Macron’s candid assessment of Sahelian military regimes

President Emmanuel Macron recently adopted a confrontational tone to describe the current state of affairs between France and the military governments across the Sahel region. His assertion that Paris has…

Côte d’Ivoire: electoral commission reform sparks renewed debate

The potential dissolution of the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) has once again become a central topic within Côte d’Ivoire’s political landscape. This pivotal body, responsible for organizing all elections across…