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In a show of solidarity with victims of recent violence, a high-level Malian government delegation, led by Minister of State for Reconciliation, Peace and National Cohesion General Ismaël Wagué, traveled to Bandiagara in central Mali […]
The announcement of the removal of the official recognition granted to Togbui Adjikou Lanklivi 1st as the traditional leader of Adakpamé Kpota-Colas in Lomé has ignited a wave of reactions across Togo. The move, which […]
As the rainy season approaches, Nigerien authorities are urging heightened caution. The Operational Centre for Monitoring, Alerts and Crisis Management (COVACC), under the Interior Ministry, warns of significant risks including livestock losses and infrastructure damage […]
As the extradition process unfolds in Pretoria, activist Stellio Gilles Robert Capo Chichi, widely recognized as Kemi Seba, continues to make bold statements. The dual national (French-Beninese) has declared before a South African court that […]
The encounter between Racing Club de Lens and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) this Wednesday evening is shaping up to be more than just a regular fixture—it’s a festive moment for French football, according to PSG manager […]
Chad’s President, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, recently delivered a firm pledge to confront the enduring challenge posed by Boko Haram. Addressing the nation via social media, he declared, “We will intensify our fight with renewed […]
The President of Chad, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, had issued a stern warning: « We will continue the fight with renewed determination until this threat is completely eradicated ». His statement, shared on Facebook on […]
Chad’s President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno made a resolute declaration following a recent assault by Boko Haram militants. On Facebook, he pledged, ‘We will intensify our efforts with unwavering commitment until this menace is completely […]
In a bold declaration following a devastating assault, Chad’s President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno reaffirmed his nation’s unwavering commitment to combating terrorism. On May 5, he took to social media to declare, « We will […]
Tensions between Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko have escalated into a full-blown political standoff, with opposition figures now framing the situation as a full-blown institutional crisis. Abdou Mbow, a prominent […]
6-minute read After years of political tension, the government’s announcement on May 6 to dissolve the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) marks a turning point for Côte d’Ivoire’s democratic process. Speaking on behalf of the executive, […]
In a pivotal gathering held on May 11, 2026, in N’Djamena, transportation and logistics stakeholders from Cameroon, Chad, and the Central African Republic convened for the fifth tripartite forum focused on enhancing regional transit through […]