Burkina Faso honors exceptional women at mousso d’or 2026 gala

On Saturday, June 6, 2026, Ouagadougou played host to the fourth annual Mousso d’Or awards, an esteemed event dedicated to honoring Burkinabè women whose unwavering commitment, transformative leadership, and significant…

Bénin transition: Talon and Wadagni demonstrate seamless power handover through religious reconciliation

The audience granted on 4 June 2026 by President Romuald Wadagni to the delegation of the Church of Celestial Christianity offers an unexpected political reading: an exemplary state transition where…

Niger and Turkey deepen strategic ties as tiani visits ankara for landmark agreements

For his first official trip outside Africa since taking power in July 2023, General Abdourahamane Tiani chose Turkey. Concluded on 5 June 2026, this historic visit to Ankara sealed a…

Niger’s strategic arms acquisition from Turkey: a deferred cost of sovereignty

During his official visit to Ankara, General Abdourahamane Tchiani made a significant revelation: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had authorized the delivery of military equipment to Niger prior to any financial…

Burkina Faso and Mali draw 2-2 in women’s CAN 2026 friendly

The Burkinabe women’s team, the Etalons Dames, completed another series of friendly matches in preparation for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Following a goalless draw (0-0), Burkina Faso…

Rdc: a non-violent ghost town protest shows democratic progress

The political history of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has often followed tragic patterns: each call for protest brought tear gas, gunfire, and looting to Kinshasa. But the recent…

Ousmane Sonko bans insults and mockery from PASTEF

Ousmane Sonko used the PASTEF congress at the Dakar Arena to call for an end to behavioral laxity and to initiate a deep restructuring of his movement’s militant mindset. The…

Tchad: over 106,000 candidates set for baccalauréat exams amid strict preparations

Tchad Tchad: over 106,000 candidates set for baccalauréat exams amid strict preparations As the Tchad baccalauréat 2026 approaches, 106,231 candidates are registered for the written exams, with rigorous measures and…

Ousmane sonko’s assertive declaration at pastef congress resonates across Senegal

Opposition leader Ousmane Sonko recently issued a potent declaration at the Pastef congress, proclaiming that “Senegal will tremble!” This forceful statement highlights a formidable display of political muscle by the…

Russia’s secret air fleet uses the Sahel to expand influence across Africa

Behind the highly publicised deployment of Africa Corps paramilitaries in the Sahel, a far more opaque logistical machinery operates in the shadows. While global attention is fixed on uniformed soldiers,…

Senegal’s political dynamics: Sonko’s Pastef return amid Diomaye’s sole governance

A pivotal moment in Senegal’s political landscape has arrived, less than two years after the dynamic duo of Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko ascended to power. The alliance has…

Senegal’s political landscape shifts as Sonko addresses tensions with Faye

In a recent statement, Senegal’s political arena remains under scrutiny as Ousmane Sonko, a prominent figure in the country’s governance, seeks to reassure citizens amid escalating tensions with Bassirou Diomaye…