Your English-language guide to Mali's news landscape — clear, credible and up to date.
Your English-language guide to Mali's news landscape — clear, credible and up to date.
The Senegalese civil society is making its voice heard in the ongoing constitutional reform process. Following the National Assembly’s approval of the amendment initiative on June 29, led by Pastef lawmakers, the citizen movement Y’en a Marre has underscored the necessity of submitting the draft to a referendum before final approval. This stance aligns with […]
The President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, has issued a strong warning against the instrumentalization of dialogue as a means to undermine institutions or challenge the will of the Congolese people. Speaking ahead of the 66th anniversary of national independence, the head of state reaffirmed his commitment to peaceful engagement while […]
Politics Cardinal Ambongo urges peace over constitutional reform in DRC On the 66th independence anniversary, the Archbishop of Kinshasa calls for national unity and stability, warning against constitutional changes. In a solemn address marking the 66th anniversary of independence, Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo of Kinshasa delivered a sobering assessment of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s […]
Tensions between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko have escalated into what local media describe as a “new season of confrontation.” The rift began when Sonko was removed from office on May 22, only to secure a seat in the National Assembly four days later—a move that shifted the political balance […]
Mbaye Dione’s parliamentary address: a call for political maturity During a key address at the National Assembly, deputy Mbaye Dione delivered a message that transcended economic debates to address the nation’s political climate. His speech, delivered from the floor of the hemicycle, took a deliberate turn toward the delicate balance between governance and opposition in […]
Politics Cabral Libii advocates gradual abolition of death penalty in Cameroon During his participation in the 9th World Congress Against the Death Penalty in Paris, the Cameroonian lawmaker pushed for a phased elimination of capital punishment in his country. Liliane Ndangue |June 30, 2026|4 min read AAA Follow Cameroon news on Google Summarize Listen Comment […]
In a recent television appearance, André Luther Meka, a prominent Cameroonian political figure and spokesperson for the Rassemblement démocratique du peuple camerounais (RDPC), publicly criticized the French language proficiency of Mamadou Mota, Vice President of the Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon (MRC). The exchange unfolded during Mamadou Mota’s appearance on the popular talk show […]
Politics Gabon: presidential dialogue with SEEG agents to address water and energy crisis By Editor-in-Chief June 30, 2026 145 No comment Libreville, Tuesday, June 30, 2026 – Facing an enterprise that has come to symbolize the nation’s struggles with reliable water and electricity access, President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema adopted an unconventional approach to addressing […]
Tensions have escalated in Senegal’s political arena following the adoption of a constitutional reform bill by the National Assembly. Ousmane Sonko, President of the National Assembly, has taken a firm stance against President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, accusing him of abandoning commitments he once championed while in opposition. Constitutional reform stirs controversy At the heart of […]
Inside the presidency: How President Bassirou Diomaye Faye halted Ousmane Sonko’s parliamentary victory The political landscape in Senegal has shifted dramatically after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye decided to bypass parliamentary approval for the constitutional reform by opting for a national referendum. This strategic move has not only upended the opposition’s parliamentary victory but also reignited […]
The political commentator Joe La Conscience has ignited fresh debate with a scathing opinion piece that directly challenges Paul Biya’s four-decade rule. His assessment paints a stark picture of democratic decline and hints at plans to hand power to family members—a claim that introduces the provocative term dynastocratie to Cameroon’s political discourse. Decades of leadership […]
Following the adoption of the constitutional revision bill by the National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko delivered a scathing critique of the process, placing direct responsibility on the Head of State for the controversies surrounding the reform. In a pointed statement, he declared: “If there was any manipulation, it originated from the President. He cherry-picked provisions that […]
