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Documentaries spark reflection on Mali’s evolution and partnerships On June 16, Bamako became the stage for a compelling cinematic event—the International Documentary Film Festival: Heroes of Mali. The event centered on two powerful films that […]
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE Côte d’Ivoire stands as UEMOA’s economic powerhouse ahead of AES nations As the leading economy in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA), Côte d’Ivoire continues to solidify its regional dominance through […]
alain.boutat Professor Subscriber 159Posts 0Editions Blog post20 June 2026 alain.boutat Professor Subscriber Cameroon’s path to national renewal through collective awakening True national greatness cannot be forged in the corridors of systemic corruption or within the […]
East DRC Security Crisis: A Call for Regional Peace with Rwanda The President of the National Assembly, Aimé Boji Sangara, delivered a stern message during the closing of the March ordinary session on Monday, June […]
The Niamey-Diori Hamani International Airport faced a brazen terror assault at dawn on Thursday, June 18, 2026, leaving a toll of 11 soldiers, two civilians, and 22 attackers dead. The Group for the Support of […]
Economy Gabon’s strategic position in Africa’s new economic landscape Editorial Team June 20, 2026 174 No comment Libreville, June 20, 2026 – Africa is undergoing a historic economic shift. Once divided by colonial-era borders, the […]
Congo bishops warn of deepening crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The revelation that the so-called hidden debt scandal, first exposed by Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko in a September 2024 press conference, was entirely fabricated has now been conclusively established. Despite early warnings from analysts, […]
DRC constitution reform: APEC leader pushes for tailored charter in Lubumbashi The Action des Patriotes pour l’Émergence du Congo (APEC), led by interim president Dominique Unyon Pewu, has intensified its advocacy for constitutional reform in […]
20 June 2026 Author : Innocent Olenga Politics Haut-Uele denies allegations linking governor to Corneille Nangaa In response to an article questioning his alleged ties with Corneille Nangaa, the Haut-Uele provincial government’s communication cell has […]
CENCO accuses police and pro-government militia of violent crackdown on opposition protests Kinshasa — The National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO) has strongly condemned what it describes as a coordinated crackdown by state security forces […]
Ouagadougou played host to the 29th edition of the prestigious Galian Awards on June 19, 2026, celebrating Burkina Faso’s finest in journalism. Among the night’s honorees was Sié Frédéric Kambou, a journalist whose investigative work […]