Kinshasa’s ‘dead city day’ for constitutional protest: an assessment
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the opposition recently orchestrated a significant protest in Kinshasa, aiming for a complete shutdown of the capital in a demonstration dubbed a “dead city day.” This action was a direct response to concerns over a potential alteration to the national Constitution. The core question remains: how effective was this […]
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Humanitarian crisis deepens in South Kivu as msf addresses displaced populations
humanitarian crisis deepens in South Kivu as msf addresses displaced populations The humanitarian situation across South Kivu province, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), remains profoundly concerning. In Baraka, persistent insecurity stemming from armed clashes and deteriorating road infrastructure severely restricts access to essential healthcare. Faced with overwhelming needs, there is an urgent […]
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Mali : les autorités interdisent la circulation des motos hors des grandes villes
Publié aujourd’hui à 10h14 Lecture : 1 minute. Fichier généré le Lire dans l’app Jeune Afrique By Maimouna Kaboré — Editor-in-Chief
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France’s world cup warm-ups: ten unforgettable matches
France’s world cup warm-ups: ten unforgettable matches With the World Cup just days away, the French national team steps up final preparations against Côte d’Ivoire and Northern Ireland. The upcoming matches follow a tradition rich in contrasting fortunes, where past encounters often serve as cautionary tales rather than predictors of future success. As Didier Deschamps’ […]
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Bénin’s president romuald wadagni embarks on critical Sahel diplomatic tour
Accueil Bénin Premières actions hors du Bénin: Wadagni démarre sa diplomatie par l’arc du… Bénin Politique Premières actions hors du Bénin: Wadagni démarre sa diplomatie par l’arc du Sahel Par Matin Libre – 4 juin 2026 167 0 FacebookXPinterestWhatsAppCopy URL President Romuald Wadagni of Bénin has launched his inaugural official diplomatic mission beyond national borders, […]
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Cameroon’s census faces civil society criticism amidst operational setbacks
The fourth national recensement au Cameroun is currently navigating a turbulent period. Originally slated for completion on May 29th, the comprehensive population and housing enumeration exercise has been extended by two months through a decree signed by Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute. Far from alleviating concerns, this decision has intensified criticism from segments of civil […]
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Niger and Algeria strengthen energy ties with new cooperation agreements
Niger and Algeria have reached a significant milestone in their evolving energy partnership, formally signing three comprehensive cooperation agreements. This pivotal signing, which took place within the framework of bilateral discussions between the two Sahelian-Maghrebian nations, underscores a shared interest in hydrocarbon exploration, refining capabilities, and the crucial training of sector professionals. For Niamey, actively […]
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Yaoundé courtroom shock as martinez zogo torture videos revealed
Military court proceedings in Yaoundé took a dramatic turn on June 1 and 2, 2026, when forensic evidence exposed the brutal final moments of investigative journalist Martinez Zogo. The shocking digital proof, meticulously analyzed by court-appointed cybersecurity expert Professor Georges Bell Bitjoka, became the centerpiece of the trial’s most devastating revelations to date. The investigation […]
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Gabon bets on private sector to raise 18 000 billion FCFA for economic growth
The Gabonese government has unveiled bold economic ambitions for the upcoming five-year term. To implement the National Growth and Development Plan (PNCD) for 2026-2030, the transitional authorities aim to mobilize a total investment envelope of 27 000 billion FCFA. Of this amount, 18 000 billion FCFA—nearly two-thirds—is expected to come from the private sector. The […]
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United States targets drc conflict actors with new sanctions
Washington is intensifying its pressure on key players embroiled in the ongoing conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently unveiled a new round of sanctions, specifically targeting two individuals deeply implicated in the violence ravaging the Nord-Kivu and Sud-Kivu provinces. These measures are directed at an […]
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Gabon rejects US migrant deal under new leadership
The President of Gabon, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, has disclosed turning down a proposal from the Trump administration to host migrants expelled from the United States. This revelation, shared during a media interview, underscores Libreville’s divergence from Washington’s expanding diplomatic push across African capitals since the former president’s return to office in January 2025. Gabon […]
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Potential PSG move for Maghnes Akliouche from AS Monaco
As the summer transfer window approaches, speculation intensifies around a potential move for Maghnes Akliouche. The French international, currently plying his trade at AS Monaco, could soon find himself in Paris. With the World Cup behind him, Akliouche’s future is in the spotlight, and a switch to Paris Saint-Germain appears increasingly likely. Luis Enrique’s side […]
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