Chad’s presidential clemency: a calculated tool for political control
Chad’s leadership navigates politics of reconciliation through selective clemency President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno’s address marking Chad’s Independence Day on August 11 highlighted a carefully orchestrated political narrative—one that blends…
Union st-gilloise knocked out of champions league after norway defeat
The Union Saint-Gilloise’s European dream came crashing down in dramatic fashion on Tuesday evening during the third qualifying round of the Champions League. The Brussels-based side suffered a heartbreaking 3-2…
Togo parliament tackles economic and environmental reforms in emergency session
Key legislative changes set to reshape Togo’s business and environmental landscape The second extraordinary session of the Togolese National Assembly convened this week under the leadership of Bureau President Prof.…
Gabon advances worker representation in historic professional elections
On Monday, August 10, 2026, President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema welcomed Vice-President of the Government Herman Immongault and Minister of Labour, Full Employment, Social Dialogue, and Professional Training Jacqueline Ilogue,…
Political easing in DRC ahead of national dialogue
In the heart of Kinshasa, signs of political easing are emerging as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) prepares for a pivotal national dialogue. The atmosphere, once charged with…
Leadership reshuffle at PPA-CI party in Côte d’Ivoire signals strategic transition
Leadership reshuffle at PPA-CI party in Côte d’Ivoire signals strategic transition In Côte d’Ivoire, the PPA-CI party has undergone a significant leadership reshuffle, with five prominent figures now assuming responsibilities…
Senegal parliament leaders embrace financial transparency with asset declarations
In a move underscoring the commitment to financial accountability within Senegal’s public institutions, the President of the National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, has formally declared his assets as required by law.…
Ebola outbreak in democratic republic of Congo exceeds 2 000 deaths
Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo claims over 2,000 lives Gavin Blackburn The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now claimed the lives of at least…
Ouesmane diagne takes office as Senegal’s constitutional council president
Ousmane Diagne has officially begun his duties as the new president of Senegal’s Constitutional Council following a solemn swearing-in ceremony held on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. The magistrate’s appointment was…
Electricity outage delays kémi séba South Africa court hearing
The judicial process faced an unexpected hurdle in Pretoria as a last-minute infrastructure failure disrupted proceedings. The court hearing to determine the status and extradition request of activist Kémi Séba…


















