Why did CAF withdraw Senegal’s CAN 2025 title so late
The final of the 2025 African Cup of Nations (CAN) has ignited a major controversy. The African Football Confederation (CAF) recently decided to revoke Senegal’s title in favor of Morocco—two months after the final, following a Moroccan appeal. While the ruling itself has sparked debate, the timing of the decision has raised even more questions. […]
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CAN 2025 : le Maroc déclaré champion d’Afrique, le Sénégal ne veut pas en rester là
CAN 2025 : le Maroc déclaré champion d’Afrique, le Sénégal ne veut pas en rester là La Coupe d’Afrique des Nations de football connaît un dénouement inédit. Le Sénégal, sacré champion il y a deux mois, se voit retirer son titre par la Confédération africaine de football, au profit du Maroc. Par Jérôme Val • Publié […]
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A dramatic twist: Morocco awarded can 2025 title after Senegal’s final forfeit
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced a significant development this Tuesday, confirming North African powerhouse Morocco as the ultimate victor of the CAN 2025 tournament following controversial incidents during the final match. Consequently, West African nation Senegal, despite their on-field performance, has been declared to have forfeited, resulting in a 3-0 loss. In a […]
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WAPCO (Niger) advances community well-being through expanded health programs
Partager vers les réseaux WAPCO (Niger), in close collaboration with local livestock authorities, recently completed a highly successful livestock vaccination and deworming initiative within the Zinder region. This crucial campaign reached seven distinct pastoral encampments, including N’Guel Eléfi and Tesker, providing essential care for over 10,000 animals. This achievement signifies the successful conclusion of the […]
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Western powers shift strategies in Sahel amid changing alliances
The shifting political landscape in the Sahel has prompted Western powers to rethink their engagement strategies in the region. While tensions persist, signs of cautious diplomatic movement are emerging between European nations, the United States, and the military-led governments of the Sahel. Washington’s evolving partnerships in the Sahel In late February, the U.S. Department of […]
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1,1 milliard d’euros pour le Niger, Burkina et la RDC : le plan sanitaire des USA pour l’Afrique poursuit sa vague d’adhésion
1,1 milliard d’euros pour le Niger, Burkina et la RDC : le plan sanitaire des USA pour l’Afrique poursuit sa vague d’adhésion Muriel EDJO, Agence Ecofin Ces conventions visent le renforcement des capacités de la RDC et du Burkina Faso à répondre aux menaces sanitaires avant qu’elles se propagent hors de leurs territoires. DR By […]
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Niger and the United States solidify five-year strategic health collaboration
On Thursday, February 26, 2026, in Niamey, Niger and the United States formally entered into a significant five-year bilateral memorandum of understanding focused on health cooperation. This strategic partnership, as outlined in the official statement, is designed to bolster Niger’s healthcare infrastructure, aiming to cultivate more resilient, self-sufficient, and enduring health systems across the nation. […]
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Chad seals Sudan border as conflict threatens regional stability
The ongoing conflict in Sudan has triggered a severe humanitarian crisis, compelling nearly one million people to seek refuge in neighboring Chad. The situation has been exacerbated by the fall of El-Fasher in North Darfur, which in just two weeks prompted the flight of almost 100,000 civilians. Of these, approximately 6,000 have managed to cross […]
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Military juntas in west africa sideline civilian allies after takeovers
The end of January 2026 marked the definitive end of partisan politics in Burkina Faso. On January 29, Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s government officially dissolved all political parties, including those that had backed his 2022 coup. While these parties had already been suspended upon Traoré’s rise to power, the junta framed this move as part of […]
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Experts denounce electoral legitimacy of coup leaders in africa
The 39th African Union summit concluded with a bold declaration: to silence the guns and firmly reject unconstitutional changes of power. But can this commitment truly hold weight? Paul-Simon Handy, a prominent Cameroonian researcher and Regional Director of the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) for East Africa, joined the discussion in Addis Ababa as a […]
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Us strategy in the Sahel: Morocco as the quiet power behind american influence
The geopolitical landscape of the Sahel is quietly shifting as traditional power players recalibrate their strategies. While European forces have gradually exited Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, and Russia has expanded its footprint through quasi-state entities, the United States appears to be regaining momentum in the region. However, according to Emmanuel Dupuy, president of the […]
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Mali slips in the 2025 Transparency International corruption rankings
Financial transactions in Bamako illustrating economic activities. Mali has seen its standing decline in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index published by Transparency International. The nation has dropped from 135th to 136th place globally, falling behind its AES allies, Niger and Burkina Faso. The annual report, which evaluates how corruption is perceived in various countries, assessed […]
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