Jihadist group claims responsibility for Niamey airport attack in Niger

Niger: Jnim claims responsibility for Niamey airport attack A jihadist faction operating in the Sahel region has issued a statement claiming credit for the recent assault on Niamey’s international airport. The group, identified as Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (Jnim), asserted that its fighters targeted the airport’s security installations in a coordinated operation. The attack, […]

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Bénin and Niger move closer to border reopening talks

Bénin and Niger move closer to border reopening talks Africanews Editorial lun. 22 juin 2026 à 1:07 PM UTC Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour voir nos articles sur Google. Bénin and Niger have taken a significant step toward restoring bilateral relations through a series of high-level discussions in Cotonou. The meetings follow President Romuald […]

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Mali joins global higher education summit to shape future skills

Education Mali strengthens higher education ties at global summit in China Top educators and tech leaders converged in Shenzhen to redefine university-industry collaboration. UNESCO June 2026 The world’s leading minds in education and technology gathered in Shenzhen last month to chart the future of higher learning. The Mali delegation, led by Dr. Mamadou Koumaré—Rector of […]

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How Morocco strengthens its strategic role in the african union

Since its historic return to the African Union in 2017, the Kingdom of Morocco has relentlessly consolidated its strategic influence within the continental body. Through extensive regional consultations across North Africa, the country has secured a series of high-level positions across various organs and structures of the organization. This growing representation underscores the Kingdom’s rising […]

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Dakar hosts regional drive to enhance polio data quality across Africa

Dakar hosts regional drive to enhance polio data quality across Africa 22 juin 2026 Dakar – This week, over 80 specialists representing 19 African nations gathered in Dakar, Senegal, united by a common mission: to elevate the quality, consistency, and application of data pertinent to polio surveillance and outbreak response. This collaborative effort marks a […]

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Real madrid eyes record-breaking 222 million euro move for Michael Olise

Michael Olise is currently making a major impact during his first World Cup appearance with the France national team. The 24-year-old winger has become a focal point of attention, both for his performances with the Bleus and his status at Bayern Munich, where he is under contract until June 2029. This long-term commitment has not […]

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How young journalists in Cameroon are fighting for media freedom

In the heart of Douala’s Deido district, specifically at the Entrée de la gare, the studios of Jambo FM are buzzing with a unique energy. The station’s director general, Antoine Landry Lemogo—better known to his audience as President Tchop Tchop—has made a bold strategic choice: placing the most critical airtime in the hands of the […]

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Catholic church in DR Congo stands against constitutional amendments

The debate over revising the foundational law of the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached a critical turning point. The National Episcopal Conference of Congo (Cenco) has now officially voiced its opposition, adding significant moral and social weight to a stance previously held primarily by political opponents. Abbot Donatien Nshole, representing Cenco as its Secretary […]

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Le dilemme de Scaloni : choisir entre Lautaro Martinez et Julian Alvarez pour l’attaque argentine

“Julian ou Lautaro ?” C’est la question qui anime les débats en Argentine. Tout comme lors du Mondial 2022 et de la Copa America 2024, le sélectionneur Lionel Scaloni doit trancher pour désigner le partenaire d’attaque de Lionel Messi. Après le triplé retentissant de la Pulga lors du match inaugural, cette place aux côtés du […]

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Bénin and Niger move forward with economic cooperation despite political tensions

Diplomatic relations between Bénin and Niger are entering a new phase after a breakthrough meeting of experts from both countries. The gathering identified three key cooperation projects aimed at rebuilding trust and restoring normal bilateral ties, which have been strained since the military takeover in Niger in mid-2023 and the subsequent closure of their shared […]

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Fan backlash threatens Mason Greenwood’s AS Roma transfer hopes

With Olympique de Marseille facing a critical financial situation, several player sales are imperative before the June 30 deadline. In this context, the departure of Mason Greenwood appears highly probable, especially given he is a primary target for AS Roma. However, supporters of the Giallorossi are voicing strong objections. Following sanctions imposed by UEFA, OM […]

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Gabon: ending hidden administrative privileges

For many years, specific vehicles bearing the “142” registration mark traversed Gabon’s roads, their purpose often shrouded in ambiguity and rarely subject to public scrutiny. These distinctive administrative vehicles, historically linked to the Ministry of Interior, frequently operated beyond the transparent oversight expected by citizens. This Monday, the Gabonese government initiated a comprehensive campaign to […]

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