Cameroun: government confirms president Biya is alive amid power transition speculations
Yaoundé — In a bid to dispel persistent rumors, Cameroon’s government has officially confirmed that President Paul Biya remains alive and continues to lead the nation, despite his prolonged absence from the country. René Emmanuel Sadi, both Minister of Communication and government spokesperson, addressed the nation’s concerns during a press briefing, categorically stating that the […]
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Thousands displaced from kouakourou endure precarity in central Mali
Thousands displaced from kouakourou endure precarity in central Mali Two weeks after their forced exodus from Kouakourou in central Mali, thousands of residents continue to grapple with extremely precarious living conditions. These individuals were compelled to abandon their homes following an ultimatum issued by fighters from the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims […]
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Senegal: 7 billion FCFA alleged embezzlement rocks online betting platform
The Mégapari case has emerged as one of Dakar’s most discussed economic and judicial matters this autumn. An estimated seven billion CFA francs, equivalent to nearly 10.7 million euros, was allegedly siphoned from this prominent sports betting and online gaming platform operating within the Senegalese market. This substantial sum, significant for an economy where the […]
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Chad’s plastic recycling: challenges and economic opportunities
Chad Chad’s plastic recycling: challenges and economic opportunities Chad produces 20,000 tonnes of plastic waste annually, yet recycling remains in its infancy. A lack of infrastructure, public awareness, and support hinders a sector with significant potential for the economy and environment. — 3 min de lecture Partager Thousands of plastic bags, bottles, and packaging materials […]
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Cameroon’s Paul Biya alive amid 56-day absence concerns
Government breaks silence after 56 days of uncertainty After 56 days of absence and swirling rumors, Cameroon’s government has finally addressed the nation’s growing concern: President Paul Biya is alive and his return is imminent. Yet the announcement, while reassuring, has done little to dispel the lingering doubts. The government’s long-awaited statement came this Sunday, […]
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Cameroon: prolonged absence of president paul biya sparks national concern
The extended discretion of Paul Biya, Cameroon’s head of state since 1982, continues to dominate the political discourse in Yaoundé. The silence from the Étoudi Palace regarding the president’s activities, coupled with a notable reduction in his public appearances, fosters a climate of uncertainty now extending beyond political circles. Across social media platforms, within newsrooms, […]
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Malians face new us visa hurdles through Dakar consulate
Securing an American visa from Bamako has become a complex detour. US consular authorities have shifted the processing of Malian visa applications to Dakar, making Senegal’s capital the mandatory gateway for Malian travelers seeking entry to the United States. This change follows months of diplomatic strain between Washington and Mali’s ruling junta, reshaping consular flows […]
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Australian sensation Lucas Herrington poised to break transfer record with premier league move
Lucas Herrington, the remarkable 18-year-old central defender who emerged as a standout for the Socceroos during the 2026 World Cup, is on the brink of a historic transfer. Currently with the Colorado Rapids in Major League Soccer, Herrington is reportedly nearing a move to newly promoted Premier League club Hull City, a deal that would […]
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Cameroon secures $425 million for douala-bangui trade corridor upgrade
The first phase of financing for the 800 km road upgrade between Douala in Cameroon and Bangui in the Central African Republic has been unveiled. The World Bank has committed $425 million for this long-awaited project, with construction slated to begin next year. This corridor currently handles 80% of goods heading to the Central African […]
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Niger’s displaced surge after violent attacks in southwest
Home Latest Niger’s displaced surge after violent attacks in southwest Hundreds fled their homes following mid-July assaults on villages in southwestern Niger, local officials confirmed Sunday. Staff writer Updated August 2, 2026 Unprecedented displacement has struck southwestern Niger’s Dosso region, bordering both Nigeria and Benin. The exodus, triggered by mid-July militant strikes on villages in […]
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Cameroon government denies power vacuum as Paul Biya remains abroad
Cameroon government denies power vacuum as Paul Biya remains abroad The prolonged absence of Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has sparked renewed public speculation, with the Head of State having been outside the country for nearly two months. Government authorities have now issued a definitive response, affirming his continued life and the absence of any power […]
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Donald Trump réaffirme le soutien des États
Donald Trump réaffirme le soutien des États-Unis à la souveraineté du Maroc sur le Sahara occidental Le président Donald Trump s’exprime sur la piste d’essai de General Motors, lundi 27 juillet 2026, à Milford, dans le Michigan. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) – Tous droits réservés AP Photo Tous droits réservés AP Photo Par Chaima Chihi Publié le 02/08/2026 […]
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