Faure Gnassingbé positions Togo at the heart of global nuclear energy discussions
The attendance of Faure Gnassingbé at the World Nuclear Symposium in London comes at a crucial moment when atomic energy is re-emerging at the forefront of global development strategies. For Togo, the goal is not an immediate rush to construct a nuclear power plant, but rather to secure a strategic foothold in an industry undergoing […]
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Tafsir Thioye publicly refutes allegations made by Ousmane Sonko
Political friction is mounting in Dakar. Tafsir Thioye, a prominent Senegalese civil society advocate and vocal critic of the current administration, has openly disputed the latest claims made by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, who also leads the Pastef party. This public confrontation comes amidst escalating verbal sparring between the government and its opponents, months after […]
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Côte d’Ivoire prepares to host the landmark FIDD 2026 sustainable development forum
Green finance and ecological transition at the heart of FIDD 2026 The upcoming International Sustainable Development Forum (FIDD) 2026 will place green financing, carbon credits, innovation, and business opportunities at the center of its agenda. This was announced during a launch press conference held in Cocody, led by the forum’s general commissioner, Tra Bi Michael. […]
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Bénin et Émirats arabes unis renforcent leur coopération militaire et sécuritaire
Les liens entre le Bénin et les Émirats arabes unis se resserrent dans les domaines de la défense et de la sécurité. Le nouvel ambassadeur émirati, Hazza Mohamed Alqahtani, récemment accrédité à Cotonou, a été reçu par le ministre délégué auprès du président de la République, chargé de la Défense nationale, Gildas Agonkan. Cette rencontre […]
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Bamako’s fuel lines grow longer as JNIM’s blockade chokes Mali’s economy
Since September 2025, the JNIM’s blockade of fuel convoys has turned Mali’s supply routes into veritable front lines. From Bamako to towns in the interior, shortages have driven up transport costs, disrupted electricity, paralyzed economic activities, and hampered essential services. A year on, this strategy of economic strangulation has laid bare a major weakness of […]
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In northern Togo, a silent geopolitical struggle unfolds as security deals overshadow domestic needs
In the northern reaches of Togo, a quiet yet intense strategic rivalry is taking root. More than 300 operatives from the Russian Africa Corps a structure established by Moscow following the restructuring of the Wagner Group are currently operating within the nation. Simultaneously, Turkey is deepening its security presence, notably through entities associated with the […]
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In Lomé and international capitals, a two million dollar campaign for a symbolic African map sparks public anger
As Togolese citizens grapple with a suffocating economic downturn and rising inflation, the government’s lavish international public relations expenditures are drawing sharp criticism. Detailed reviews of sovereign budgets and foreign influence contracts reveal that the diplomatic campaign to pass and promote the “new map of Africa” at the United Nations cost Togolese taxpayers an estimated […]
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Under the Maradona lights, Napoli and Arsenal renew their European rivalry
Naples is bracing for a heavyweight European night as SSC Napoli welcome Arsenal to the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona for their opening Champions League group-stage fixture. The hosts aim to bounce back from a painful Serie A defeat, while the Gunners arrive in southern Italy with a flawless domestic record and a burning desire to […]
Read MoreIn Dakar, Air Sénégal welcomes its new Boeing 737-800 named Gorée
In Dakar, a significant milestone has been reached for Senegal’s aviation sector. On September 7, 2026, Air Sénégal officially took delivery of a brand-new Boeing 737-800, christened “Gorée”. This strategic acquisition represents a crucial advancement in strengthening the national carrier’s fleet and reclaiming the country’s aerial sovereignty. This fleet expansion was made possible through the […]
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In Cameroon, questions mount over whether billions have vanished from the Special Criminal Court vaults
In Cameroon, a growing wave of questioning surrounds the financial integrity of the Special Criminal Court. Serious concerns have been raised regarding whether billions of public funds have mysteriously vanished directly from the secure vaults of this specialized judicial institution. Uncertainty surrounds the Special Criminal Court This situation has triggered intense scrutiny over the management […]
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In Bamako, the targeting of journalist Abdrahamane Keïta exposes a systematic crackdown on free speech
In Bamako, the military authorities have escalated their campaign against independent journalism by hauling reporter Abdrahamane Keïta before the specialized cybercrime unit. The reporter’s sole offense was providing a realistic assessment of the deteriorating security situation in Kidal and detailing the strategic setbacks experienced by the armed forces. A judicial weapon against independent reporting Instead […]
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Inside the Palais des Sports de Ouaga 2000, Benin’s Amazones clinch historic Zone 3 title
Ouagadougou witnessed a moment of pure handball magic on Sunday, September 6, 2026, as the final of the Zone 3 IHF Nations Trophy for senior women unfolded at the Palais des Sports de Ouaga 2000. In a nail-biting showdown that kept spectators on the edge of their seats until the final whistle, Benin’s national women’s […]
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