Independent English-language coverage of Burkina Faso's most pressing news and developments.
In Bangui, a large-scale armed robbery unfolded in broad daylight at the KM5 market district, with Russian mercenaries at the centre of the disorder. Witnesses described scenes of panic as the gunmen ransacked shops and […]
Ambassador Bikantov, is Wagner a legal or illegal armed group? Russian Ambassador Alexandre Bikantov faces a logical contradiction. Wagner kills, tortures, and loots without any legal status. Legally speaking, Mr. Bikantov, is that acceptable or […]
On Friday, June 26, 2026, Burkina Faso officially terminated its diplomatic ties with France. This significant move, described by Ouagadougou as a fundamental act of national sovereignty, highlights the severe breakdown in communication between the […]
Reacting to the debate on constitutional revision during the press conference of the Diomaye Président coalition, Minister Abdourahmane Diouf stressed that no one will be able to destabilise Senegal as long as Bassirou Diomaye Faye […]
Algeria’s Minister of State for Hydrocarbons, Mohamed Arkab, and Niger’s Minister of Petroleum, Hamadou Tini, held a videoconference meeting on Sunday to discuss deepening bilateral cooperation in the hydrocarbons sector, according to an official statement. […]
YouthInternational A distinguished gathering of scientific, cultural, and diplomatic figures witnessed Brayan Yebga Miyogog, a former student of the Institut Africain d’Informatique du Cameroun (IAI-Cameroun) / Centre d’Excellence Technologique Paul Biya, receive the Prix d’Excellence […]
The tension between sovereignist rhetoric and private reality in Burkina Faso For over two years, the political atmosphere in Burkina Faso has been defined by a sharp departure from traditional alliances. Under the leadership of […]
In the République démocratique du Congo, a nation frequently cited for its challenges with systemic graft and often appearing at the lower end of the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), a significant legislative shift is underway. […]
Mustapha Ngouana says Cameroon has grown used to unfulfilled promises and broken commitments. During the “Right of Reply” programme on Equinoxe Television, Mustapha Ngouana described a recurring pattern of unmet pledges in Cameroon. “The President […]
Il y a exactement un an, le 26 juin 2025, le Togo a été marqué par l’un des épisodes les plus tragiques des manifestations qui ont secoué le pays. Ce jour-là, Jacques Koami Koutoglo, un […]
After winning the Champions League for the second year in a row, PSG is looking to refresh its squad. The Parisian club has activated several transfer leads, including one for Mateus Fernandes. However, the Portuguese […]
