The swearing-in of five new judges at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice on October 6 has ignited fresh debate […]
Year: 2026
Togo’s security gaps: public outcry grows over unchecked arms brokers like Robert Montoya
Two decades after the deadly Bouaké bombing first drew international condemnation, the shadowy networks of arms brokers operating in West Africa are once again at […]
Sahel crisis: mounting displacement reveals stark divide between military promises and stark realities
In the heart of the Sahel, a silent exodus continues to reshape nations. New data reveals that nearly 4 million people have been forcibly displaced […]
Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh airport targeted: aftermath sparks regional debate on escalation risks
The King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh faced a devastating assault over the weekend, with the Houthi rebels in Yemen claiming responsibility for the deadly […]
Faure Gnassingbé’s Beijing visit: can diplomacy turn into tangible gains for Togo?
Between October 9 and 16, 2026, Togolese leaders face a critical test during Faure Gnassingbé’s official visit to China. Beyond the ceremonial handshakes and carefully […]
Togo-China economic ties spark debate over next steps after Beijing summit
EconomieTogo L’empreinte chinoise gagne du terrain économique au Togo Noël Tadégnon 12/10/202612 octobre 2026 De Pékin à Lomé, la coopération chinoise s’affiche dans le commerce […]
Niger’s $203 million IMF deal sparks debate over economic reform impact
The announcement of Niger’s $203 million IMF deal has ignited a wave of reactions across the nation, as citizens and analysts grapple with the implications […]
Global spotlight on Benin as jurist Inès Hadonou-Toffoun joins UN rights advisory body
The appointment of Benin’s leading human rights jurist Inès Hadonou-Toffoun to the United Nations Human Rights Council Advisory Committee has triggered fresh debate over the […]
Cotonou’s Vêdoko interchange phase 2: what the Japanese funding means for city commuters
After delays and debate, new funding sparks cautious optimism for Cotonou’s stalled traffic relief project Cotonou’s long-awaited solution to one of its most congested intersections […]
Après les fortes pluies, la rentrée scolaire a lieu ce lundi au Sénégal
SociétéSénégal Sénégal : les élèves retrouvent enfin le chemin de l’école Saikou Seydi 12/10/202612 octobre 2026 La rentrée scolaire, initialement prévue le 8 octobre, a […]
Burkina Faso’s flour export ban sparks debate over economic freedoms and consumer protection
The government’s restricted flour trade policy: balancing food security with economic impact The Burkinabè authorities have announced an immediate suspension of export permits for millet, […]
What Gildas Agonkan’s visit to Benin’s military aviation school signals for the nation’s skies
Benin is at a crossroads in its bid to secure sovereign control over its airspace. The military aviation school in Cana, embedded within the Cana […]