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Tchad’s classrooms face growing indiscipline as schools and families struggle to restore order Education in Tchad is facing a growing crisis that threatens the nation’s future. Schools across the country are grappling with rising indiscipline, […]
In a bold move to reinforce accountability and ethical conduct, security personnel in Koumra commenced an intensive human rights training program on May 21 at the Central Commissariat. The initiative is designed to embed human […]
In a gesture blending tradition and diplomacy, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko paid a courtesy visit to Archbishop André Guéye this afternoon. The meeting, held just days before the annual Marian pilgrimage of Popenguine, unfolded in […]
N’Djamena is buzzing with anticipation as Tabaski approaches. The city’s markets and streets are alive with activity, even as prices rise. Authorities are urging caution amid growing traffic congestion as residents prepare for the religious […]
West Africa’s rising star, Côte d’Ivoire, is placing its bets on a future where progress meets preservation. As global climate conversations intensify, this vibrant nation is pioneering fresh avenues for sustainable development through green economy […]
In the gripping documentary « The Shadow of Boko Haram », awarded the Tiger Award at the Rotterdam Film Festival, Cameroonian filmmaker Cyrielle Raingou offers an intimate look at how children in Cameroon navigate life […]
At PROJIACE 2026, Zenaba Adoum Oudah stands out as a force of change in Chad’s entrepreneurial landscape. A biologist by training and a graphic designer by passion, she has carved a unique path that merges […]
At the Musée des Civilisations Noires in Dakar, the premiere of Independence Tey transformed a simple film screening into a powerful evening of collective remembrance, civic engagement, and political reflection on contemporary Senegal. Inside the […]
For over a year now, opposition figure Succès Masra has remained behind bars in Chad. Following his arrest, the former Prime Minister was handed a 20-year prison sentence for allegedly triggering intercommunal violence in southern […]
In a bustling Dakar street, K. blends seamlessly with the crowd. His hurried steps and casual phone call betray no hint of tension. Yet every movement is deliberate—“You learn to protect yourself here,” he admits. […]
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened a pivotal two-day regional workshop in Abidjan this week, focusing on gender equality, climate change, and the green economy. Bringing together policymakers, technical experts, and regional […]
The 2026 edition of the Women, Business and the Law report by the World Bank highlights uneven progress in economic gender equality across Africa. While some nations have made significant strides, Chad continues to lag […]