On the occasion of the 22nd World Blood Donor Day, celebrated on 14 June 2026, the National Blood Transfusion Centre (CNTS) in Lomé is calling […]
Author: Yacouba Boukari
Journalist
Niger destroys over 319 kg of cocaine in Niamey incineration operation
Niamey, 7 June 2026 – Nigerien authorities have taken another decisive step against drug trafficking by incinerating a large cocaine shipment seized in several operations […]
Prime minister Sifi Ghrieb arrives in Chad for official diplomatic mission
Acting on behalf of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb reached N’Djamena this Monday to commence a formal state visit to the Republic of […]
Gabon and Madagascar set to deepen bilateral ties
Colonel Michaël Randrianirina arrived in Libreville last Friday for talks with President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. The visit, part of efforts to strengthen friendship and […]
Sonko urges followers to abandon mockery of authorities in political discourse
During a rally at Dakar Arena, Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party and President of the National Assembly, delivered a stern message to his […]
Ebola crisis in DRC worsened by conflict and political instability
On May 17, 2026, the World Health Organization declared the Ebola epidemic in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), also persisting in Uganda, a […]
Ousmane Sonko retains Pastef leadership amid rift with president Faye
Pastef stands more united than ever behind a single leader. Ousmane Sonko was overwhelmingly re-elected as head of his party during Saturday’s congress. Removed from […]
Senegal: Ousmane Sonko’s next moves after sweeping party re-election
The Pastef party is more united than ever behind its leader. Ousmane Sonko was overwhelmingly re-elected as party president during Saturday’s congress. Removed from the […]
Ousmane Sonko warns Diomaye Faye against postponing 2027 local elections
Ousmane Sonko, the leader of PASTEF, addressed the issue of the upcoming local elections during his inauguration rally on Sunday at the Dakar Arena, delivering […]
Madagascar’s colonel randrianirina explores Libreville’s iconic sites, praises Gabon’s progress
On the second day of his diplomatic engagement in Libreville, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, who presides over the Refoundation of the Republic of Madagascar, embarked on […]
US sanctions target AFC/M23 intelligence officer and FDLR commander in DRC
DRC: why are the US imposing new sanctions? Three months after targeting the Rwandan army and several of its senior officials, Washington has taken fresh […]
Abidjan’s pressing issues: evictions, elections, and world cup dreams dominate the headlines
Côte d’Ivoire-AIP/ Press review: Abidjan evictions, elections, and sporting ambitions dominate the news Abidjan, June 8, 2026 – The city’s recent events have been marked […]