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Faure Gnassingbé Urges Swift Action on Africa’s Economic Integration at Biashara Afrika 2026 At the third edition of Biashara Afrika—a pivotal forum dedicated to intra-African trade and investment—Faure Gnassingbé, President of the Council, delivered a […]
Tottenham’s Premier League survival fight enters decisive phase against Chelsea Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi has delivered a stark warning to his players, insisting the club’s Premier League survival is far from guaranteed ahead […]
The third edition of the Biashara Afrika panafrican forum in Lomé kicked off on a dramatic note, turning a high-profile economic gathering into a real-time case study on continental integration challenges. What was meant to […]
The disappearance of a top judicial figure in Zemio has sent shockwaves through local communities. Family members of the chief registrar of the Zemio court are grappling with uncertainty after he was reportedly seized by […]
Russian mercenaries and Central African troops accused of cattle theft in Ndele An alleged counterinsurgency operation in the Bamingui-Bangoran region has escalated into a cattle theft crisis, with local herders in Ndele reporting massive losses […]
The Nigerian military command’s recent decision to split Operation Garkoi into two new tactical headquarters—Operation Akarasse along the Algerian border and Operation Klafoki near Chad—has ignited sharp criticism from governance and security analysts across the […]
On May 11, 2026, Ahoua Don Mello, Côte d’Ivoire’s Minister of Communication, embarked on a significant diplomatic mission to Moscow. This visit took place against the backdrop of evolving geopolitical dynamics in West Africa, drawing […]
The nation of Burkina Faso continues to grapple with an escalating humanitarian and security crisis, yet the priorities of the transitional leadership appear increasingly misaligned with the urgent needs of its people. While daily reports […]
Football Ligue 1 AS Monaco finalizes deal for Cercle Bruges left-back Nazinho Monaco have reached a €5 million agreement with their feeder club, Cercle Bruges, for the transfer of 22-year-old Portuguese left-back Nazinho. The player […]
Arsenal face Burnley in a pivotal Premier League showdown, with the Gunners aiming to edge closer to their first English title since 2004. The match, part of the 37th league round, kicks off this evening […]
Burkina Faso’s agricultural sector transforms with international exports From the sweet pineapple of the Allada Plateau to the organic soybeans of the Ouémé Valley, Burkina Faso’s agricultural treasures are now making waves in global markets. […]
Two prominent members of the former Groupe de Concertation des Acteurs Politiques (GCAP), Me Bidi Valentin and Bombay Kelo, have been granted provisional release from prison due to critical health conditions. The decision follows an […]