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Civilian Tragedy in Kyrnia Highlights Concerns Over Military Tactics A recent incident in the central Malian village of Kyrnia has intensified scrutiny over the conduct of Africa Corps operations in the region. According to Human […]
Click to expand Image In a deeply disturbing incident, forces operating under the banner of Africa Corps, reportedly controlled by the Russian government, summarily executed nine civilians, including four children, and subjected dozens of others […]
Amadou Ba unveils alleged sonko-touré phone call details A Pastef deputy asserts that the former Prime Minister made highly critical remarks about Bassirou Diomaye Faye during a phone conversation. During a recent press briefing organized […]
The ongoing security crisis in Burkina Faso has intensified concerns regarding the effectiveness of the transitional authorities’ communication strategy. On August 19, the JNIM armed group claimed responsibility for seizing three strategic positions held by […]
Politique Gouvernance Centrafrique : comment Wagner finance la manifestation des jeunes filles pour soutenir l’ambassadeur de France à Bangui Par Corbeaunews – 19 août 2026 0 2 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Article précédentNana-Mambéré : nouveau revers militaire […]
Burkina Faso’s jihadist landscape shaken by internal strife A senior commander of the Islamic State in the Sahel (EIS), Abou Zeid Al-Burkinabi, was killed in clashes with rival group JNIM on August 17, 2026, in […]
The Mouvement patriotique pour la liberté et la justice (MPLJ) has released footage capturing soldiers from Niger’s army following a deadly assault on 15 August 2026 at Séguédine. While the captives claim to be treated […]
Gabonese President Brice Oligui Nguema has unveiled a significant overhaul of the criteria governing public scholarships for students aspiring to pursue higher education in specific European nations. This strategic shift is primarily driven by the […]
Hollywood has paid tribute to one of Africa’s most iconic voices in a landmark ceremony. Angélique Kidjo, the celebrated Afropop artist, now stands among the legends of the entertainment industry as the first sub-Saharan African […]
Officially, Burkina Faso’s transitional authorities frequently depict the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as an organization swayed by foreign interests. Despite such assertions, the country continues to receive substantial financial assistance from the […]
KPALIMÉ — The Kloto 1 Municipal Council has dramatically accelerated its development agenda. During its third ordinary session of 2026, local representatives in Kpalimé approved a significant budget extension of 456.3 million FCFA. This substantial […]
Mali’s military justice system has once again delivered a harsh blow to free speech. Radio commentator Mohamed Youssouf Bathily, widely recognized as Ras Bath, and social media influencer Rokia Doumbia, popularly dubbed Rose ‘la vie […]