As the Sahel region grapples with a bloody surge in human rights violations across Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, the United States faces increasing pressure […]
Month: August 2026
Political tensions rising in democratic republic of Congo ahead of september protests
After a month of relative calm, the ultimatum issued to President Félix Tshisekedi to convene a national dialogue expired on August 15. The Head of […]
Is mahamat idriss déby itno truly a sovereignist leader in Chad?
By Ramatou Soumana — Reporter
Fenerbahçe vs lyon live stream champions league playoff first leg 2026
Fenerbahçe vs Lyon: Champions League Playoff First Leg Live Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 9:00 PM (Istanbul time)UEFA Champions League Playoff, First Leg Teams Lineup Fenerbahçe […]
Côte d’Ivoire establishes shea kernel farm-gate price at 250 fcfa/kg
Côte d’Ivoire has officially set the farm-gate price for shea kernels at 250 FCFA per kilogram. This decision establishes a fixed rate for the direct […]
Benin’s public debt: why alarm bells are unnecessary
The release of the latest figures on Benin’s public debt—peaking at 9,122.2 billion F CFA—has sparked concerns about over-indebtedness. Yet, a closer look at key […]
Military losses highlight Niger’s security challenges amid growing insecurity
Since the July 2023 coup d’état, Niger’s military rulers have championed a sovereignist narrative, promising to break with past security policies and forge new partnerships. […]
Lomé local authorities enhance financial resource management skills
LOMÉ, August 17, 2026 — For local communities to consistently meet the needs of their residents, they require not only adequate financial resources but also […]
Quand l’uniforme cherche à faire taire la plume : au Burkina, l’information sous redressement
Au Burkina Faso, la militarisation des journalistes au nom du patriotisme soulève de graves inquiétudes sur la liberté de la presse et le droit d’informer sans pression du pouvoir.
Senegal news highlights for august 16 2026
Senegal news highlights for august 16 2026 Violent clashes erupted during an internal gathering of the Kiiraay movement in Mbacké, prompting police intervention. Meanwhile, Presidents […]
Gabon’s journalist freed after prolonged detention amid press freedom concerns
In Gabon, the release of a journalist detained for nearly four months over critical publications has reignited discussions about press freedom during the ongoing transition. […]
Rising costs in Senegal: why Dakar prices outpace Paris for daily goods
Senegal’s inflation crisis: how essential goods compare to French prices Amid persistent inflation gripping the country, the debate over Senegal’s high cost of living has […]