CENCO accuses police and Force du Progrès of brutalizing opposition protests in DRC

Breaking News Politics: DRC urged to shift from power culture to negotiation culture, CENCO urges support for Social Pact amid constitutional change pressures ⠀ Sports: Luis Díaz, James Rodríguez and…

Burkina Faso journalist sié frédéric kambou wins health prize at galian awards

Ouagadougou celebrates excellence in journalism as local reporter takes top honours A glittering ceremony in the heart of Ouagadougou marked the 29th edition of the prestigious Galian Awards, honoring outstanding…

Burkina Faso’s economic paradox: self-reliance slogans clash with financing reality

The recent agreement signed by Minister Aboubakar Nacanabo in Baku has injected new financial lifeblood into Burkina Faso’s struggling economy. Through a partnership with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation…

Tchad and France advance security ties at Eurosatory defense summit

International Tchad and France advance security ties at Eurosatory defense summit High-level talks in Paris focus on strengthening military collaboration between N’Djamena and France, with a focus on air defense…

Benin Niger thawing diplomatic tensions in Cotonou with regional stakes

The tarmac of Cotonou International Airport witnessed a pivotal moment this week as a high-ranking Nigerien delegation was received with full diplomatic honors by Bénin authorities. The event marked not…

Burkina Faso’s gold under russian control raises sovereignty concerns

The transition government in Ouagadougou, led by Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has repeatedly emphasized a break from colonial legacies and a push for national sovereignty. Yet, the recent acceleration of ties…

Gabon ambassador outlines new diplomatic roadmap for Tunisia ties

In a recent conversation with our editorial team, Pierre Ntsiet Ngolo, Gabon’s Ambassador to Tunisia, outlined his strategic diplomatic agenda following his appointment in March 2024 and the formal presentation…

Diplomatic tensions after Niger airport attack amid Benin-Niger border talks

Economic rivalry fuels violent escalation in West Africa The sudden assault on Niamey’s international airport on June 18, 2026, has cast a dark shadow over ongoing diplomatic efforts in West…

Congo catholic church warns against unconstitutional changes to governance

Congo’s Catholic Church Sounds Alarm Over Threats to National Constitution Politics June 20, 2026 – 12:15 PM In a bold statement, Congo’s Catholic bishops have cautioned that proposed amendments to…

Ivorian tech leader honoured at africa’s leading economic forum

Dr Edouard Fonh-Gbéi recognized for advancing Côte d’Ivoire’s geospatial innovation Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – The Director-General of the National Committee for Remote Sensing and Geographical Information (CNTIG), Dr Edouard Fonh-Gbéi,…

PSG eyes Portuguese star amid fierce summer transfer race

With the summer transfer window in full swing, Paris Saint-Germain is leaving no stone unturned in its quest to bolster the squad. While the club has yet to make a…

Sonko’s reinstatement: unraveling the constitutional council’s surprise ruling

When the Constitutional Council of Senegal delivered its verdict on Ousmane Sonko’s reinstatement to the National Assembly, it set off a wave of heated debate across the nation’s legal landscape.…