By Yacouba Boukari — Journalist
Month: October 2026
Oryx Energies sale shakes up African energy landscape with billion-dollar shift
The Swiss oil trading giant Oryx Energies has recently undergone a landmark ownership transition in a deal valued at nearly $1 billion, sending shockwaves through […]
Senegal’s political storm: what happens after Diomaye Faye and Sonko’s alliance shattered
By Yacouba Boukari — Journalist
DRC’s religious leaders urged to embrace Tshisekedi’s peace initiative amid national crisis
By Yacouba Boukari — Journalist
Benin’s healthcare expansion faces scrutiny as fourteen clinics break ground
As Benin embarks on one of its most ambitious public health initiatives in years, the launch of fourteen new health centers and a fully revamped […]
China-Togo ties under scrutiny: reactions, fallout and the path ahead after Faure Gnassingbé’s seventh visit
By Yacouba Boukari — Journalist
Benin’s coastal dilemma: balancing tourism growth with wetland preservation from Fidjrossè to Ouidah
The government of Benin has taken a decisive step toward reshaping a vital stretch of its coastline, sparking public debate over how development and environmental […]
Benin’s 2027 budget surge: public reactions and economic outlook spark debate
Government submits historic budget to parliament as debate intensifies The Benin government has submitted its 2027 draft finance bill to the National Assembly, triggering immediate […]
Gabon’s naval expansion sparks regional debate over maritime future
By Yacouba Boukari — Journalist
Burkina Faso’s market debt dilemma: sovereignty debates surge after 40 billion FCFA bond
As Burkina Faso’s government continues to champion a bold narrative of national sovereignty and reduced reliance on foreign influence, the latest financial figures paint a […]
Niger’s fuel crisis sparks public outrage as junta’s denial deepens mistrust
The streets of Niger tell a starkly different story from the one presented in official statements. While long queues form outside gas stations across the […]
Benin’s 2027 budget surge: public reactions and next steps after 4.76 trillion FCFA approval
Benin’s 2027 budget has crossed a symbolic threshold after being presented to parliament, setting new benchmarks in public debate over economic priorities and fiscal responsibility. […]