Independent English-language coverage of Burkina Faso's most pressing news and developments.
Political observers in Senegal are grappling with an unprecedented sequence of events that has reshaped the balance of power at the highest levels of government. Within days of his removal from a prior position, Ousmane […]
The night of May 26, 2024, fell over Zemio, a town in the Haut-Mbomou region of the Central African Republic, where tensions simmered beneath a fragile peace. In a local bar-restaurant courtyard, a gathering unfolded […]
Mason Greenwood’s next career chapter could be unfolding in Italy. According to the latest football transfer news, the 24-year-old English striker’s father and agent have initiated talks with top Serie A clubs ahead of the […]
Strengthening bonds through sport: A high-level meeting in Kigali Kigali, 22 May — In a move underscoring the deepening ties between Côte d’Ivoire and Rwanda, President Paul Kagame welcomed a high-powered Ivorian delegation led by […]
In the heart of Chad’s capital, a bold campaign is unfolding—one that seeks to reclaim N’Djamena’s streets from disorder. The municipal authorities have adopted an uncompromising stance: zero tolerance for illegal street occupations, visible begging, […]
The newly inaugurated President of the Bénin, Romuald Wadagni, hosted a landmark meeting in Cotonou with Mali’s Foreign Minister, Abdoulaye Diop, on the sidelines of official inauguration ceremonies. The visit underscored a commitment to reinforcing […]
The government of Burkina Faso has taken a bold step by banning livestock exports ahead of Tabaski, prioritizing local consumers over regional market dynamics. While the move aims to ease financial burdens on urban households, […]
The fragile economic landscape of West Africa has been further strained by recent trade decisions from Niger’s transitional authorities, leaving regional operators and analysts deeply divided over their implications. While commercial routes to the Gulf […]
The Bénin and Niger are witnessing a thaw in their diplomatic relations, marked by a significant gesture from Niamey. An official delegation led by the Nigerien prime minister attended the inauguration of Bénin‘s new president […]
The jihadist blockade strangling Bamako since late April has turned preparations for Eid al-Adha 2026 into a grueling ordeal for hundreds of thousands of Malian households. The Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims […]
Joseph Figueira’s ordeal in the Central African Republic (CAR) exemplifies Wagner’s sophisticated propaganda tactics, where a humanitarian worker’s detention became a tool to weaken Western influence. Seized in late May 2024 in the Mbomou region, […]
