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international Burkina Faso president condemns centuries of arab slavery in africa In a televised address, Burkina Faso’s Head of State, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, courageously addressed the historical injustice of centuries of slavery imposed by Arab […]
Cameroun: Paul Biya’s prolonged absence fuels power vacuum concerns The extended absence of Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has reignited public debates about governance in the country. Departing on June 7, 2026, for what was officially […]
Cotonou and Rabat forge stronger economic alliance through historic cooperation session The 7th Session of the Bénin-Morocco Joint Cooperation Commission wrapped up in Cotonou with groundbreaking momentum, as both nations signed a record 14 strategic […]
The ambush at Gaskindé remains one of the most controversial episodes in Burkina Faso’s recent history, a military disaster that reshaped the nation’s political landscape and continues to cast a shadow over its security challenges. […]
The Bénin has solidified its role as a key player in Sub-Saharan Africa following a high-level meeting in Cotonou on July 21, 2026. The gathering brought together Aristide Medenou, the country’s Minister of Economy and […]
Chelsea Football Club has finalized the acquisition of English midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa, marking the most expensive incoming transfer in Premier League history. The London-based club confirmed the deal on Tuesday evening, with […]
why Félix Tshisekedi changed course: the push for an inclusive national dialogue in DRC President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has finally given the green light to a long-awaited inclusive […]
Economic shifts in Cameroon’s sugar industry Somdia’s exit from Sosucam: hidden truths behind the sugar sector shake-up Investigative insights reveal why the group’s departure from Cameroon’s sugar giant wasn’t just a family affair Armand Djaleu […]
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s opposition has called for an immediate national dialogue, setting an ultimatum for President Félix Tshisekedi to convene the talks before August 15. The move comes amid growing tensions over the […]
VOS RÉACTIONS – RDC : que peut-on attendre du dialogue national? In the Democratic Republic of Congo, opposition groups have postponed a planned march while intensifying pressure against Félix Tshisekedi’s potential third term. They demand […]
The northern regions of Togo face growing security threats from Sahel-based armed groups, but the suspected presence of foreign military and paramilitary forces has triggered heated public debate in Lomé. On July 20, 2026, a […]
Economic expansion in Cameroon Nigerian industrial giant Dangote targets Cameroon’s oil sector with new multi-billion investment Expanding beyond cement into oil infrastructure The Dangote Group is currently engaged in advanced negotiations to establish significant petroleum […]