A costly shift in military partnerships The Malian government has committed nearly a billion dollars to its partnership with Russian paramilitary forces, first affiliated with […]
Author: Ramatou Soumana
Journalist
Benin takes bold stance to block CNews over harmful African content
Bénin’s government signals decisive action against racist media content In a bold move that signals a turning point in the fight against racist media narratives, […]
Breaking: Congo’s $17.6 million transfer to a Trump ally triggers Washington scrutiny
Washington’s sudden interest in a Congo-linked financial transfer The flow of $17.6 million from a Congolese government account to a Texas-based defense contractor has thrust […]
France’s urban upheaval: a turning point for Sahel’s anti-western propaganda
Why Paris’s chaos is fueling Sahel’s military regimes The recurring scenes of unrest in France—shattered storefronts, police charges, burning barricades, and tear gas—have become the […]
Drone strike sparks diplomatic crisis: 73 dead in abyei market attack
The unthinkable has happened in Abyei: a suspected drone strike on a bustling market has left at least 73 civilians dead and 19 injured, thrusting […]
Senegal-Ivory Coast trade: public debate intensifies over missed potential of 250bn FCFA target
Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ahmadou Alhaminou Mohamed Lo, recently highlighted a glaring economic paradox during a high-profile visit to Abidjan: the two most powerful economies in […]
Mali’s civil war reaches turning point as rights violations surge
As conflict intensifies in Mali, a new report reveals a dramatic escalation in civilian casualties, marking a critical turning point in the decade-long crisis. International […]
France’s urban unrest: a pivotal moment for Sahel juntas’ propaganda strategy
The recent wave of urban unrest in France has unexpectedly become a geopolitical chessboard, extending far beyond the country’s borders. As flames engulfed city streets, […]
Benin U-18 school football team storms past India with record 27-0 victory in world cup 2026
Historic dominance sets stage for knockout breakthrough The Benin U-18 school football team, known as the Guépards scolaires, has delivered a seismic shift in momentum […]
Controversial but ambitious: Innov Finance’s Abidjan launch stirs debate over Africa’s financial inclusion future
Innov Finance’s much-anticipated official opening in Abidjan has ignited a wave of reactions across West Africa’s financial landscape. The October 23, 2026, inauguration at the […]
Benin’s economic leap: Ecobank’s record $230.8M funding pledge sparks momentum
In a landmark moment for Benin’s economic ambitions, Ecobank has pledged a transformative $230.8 million (138.5 billion FCFA) financing package to drive the country’s most […]
Togo’s political crossroads: opposition demands systemic reset after rejecting government talks
Opposition unites against government’s political dialogue initiative The Togolese government’s push to revitalize political dialogue has hit a major roadblock as four opposition coalitions formally […]