The UEMOA Banking Sector: A System Under Strain The January 2026 economic outlook report for the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) paints a […]
Author: Ramatou Soumana
Journalist
Mali faces sovereignty crisis after opposition-led hostage release
In a development that has sent shockwaves through Mali’s political landscape, the sight of exiled opposition leader Oumar Mariko standing alongside fighters from the Group […]
Burkina faso struggles with food crisis amid juncture’s sovereignty claims
Burkina Faso’s humanitarian aid dependency despite sovereignty rhetoric Despite Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s bold declarations about food self-sufficiency, Burkina Faso remains critically dependent on external aid […]
Kemi seba’s isolation: panafricanism’s betrayal and the fallout in 2026
In April 2026, Kémi Séba, a polarizing figure in African panafricanism, found himself in a precarious position after his arrest in Pretoria, South Africa. Threatened […]
Bamako demolishes faladiè market displacing hundreds of families
The livestock market of Faladiè in Bamako, which also served as a shelter for internally displaced persons, was demolished over the weekend. Over 300 families […]
Chad to send 1500 troops to Haiti amid escalating gang violence
Chad is set to deploy 1,500 soldiers to Haiti as part of a United Nations-backed security force aimed at curbing gang violence in the Caribbean […]
Togo’s evolving Sahel strategy gains momentum with regional focus
Togo strengthens its Sahel strategy to bridge military regimes and global partners Lomé has unveiled an enhanced approach to the Sahel crisis, positioning itself as […]
Bénin : nouvelle vague d’éducateurs spécialisés pour la protection de l’enfance
Le Bénin renforce ses effectifs dédiés à la protection de la jeunesse avec l’arrivée d’une nouvelle promotion d’éducateurs de l’éducation surveillée. Le 17 avril 2026, […]
Burkina Faso’s military junta cracks down on civil society groups
In a sweeping move to silence dissent, Burkina Faso’s military government has escalated its repression of civil society through restrictive laws, administrative pressures, and targeted […]
Sénégal Maroc can aftermath: released supporters and ongoing legal battles
The Senegal vs Morocco Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) final, originally won by Senegal but later awarded to Morocco
Benin: a landmark move toward national unity as former president endorses new administration
A new chapter for political stability in Benin In a move that signals a significant shift in Benin’s political atmosphere, former President Thomas Boni Yayi […]
The contradictions of Kemi Seba: how questionable alliances are tarnishing the pan-Africanist cause
Known for his fiery speeches and carefully crafted online persona, the man who calls himself the “general” of the Black cause is facing a crisis […]