Activist nassirou bodo jailed in Niger after junta criticism
In a move that has intensified concerns over civil liberties in Niger, prominent activist Nassirou Bodo was remanded in custody at Niamey Central Prison on Wednesday. The decision followed his…
Cameroun’s phone tax threatens digital inclusion goals
Economy Cameroun’s phone tax threatens digital inclusion goals In nations where digital transformation has thrived, accessibility and affordability of technology have always been prioritized. Yet, Cameroun is taking a starkly…
Morocco’s monetary policy challenges amid fiscal dominance concerns
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a comprehensive analysis examining the independence of central banks across regions including the Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia, and the Caucasus. The…
Gabon and Meta resume talks on social media regulation
The future of social media platforms in Gabon has taken center stage at a major international digital regulation conference. Germain Ngoyo Moussavou, Chairman of the Haute Autorité de la Communication…
Political tensions rise as Senegal’s pastef rejects new government
Tensions between Senegal’s political leadership have intensified following Ousmane Sonko’s public announcement of his party’s refusal to join the newly formed government under Ahmadou Alamine Mohamed Lô. In a press…
Strategic return of France and Gabon in new diplomacy era
Politics France and Gabon forge a new strategic partnership Editorial team June 4, 2026 81 No comment Libreville, June 4, 2026 – President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema’s upcoming state visit…
Niamey airport security push: mass demolitions in high-risk zones
In the bustling suburb of Kobontafa, residents near Niamey‘s international airport are scrambling to dismantle their own homes before authorities begin forced demolitions. Roofs, doors, and windows are hastily removed…


















