Civils in DR Congo bear brunt of human rights abuses
The 63rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council opened in Geneva, Switzerland, this week, providing a platform to review human rights situations across the globe. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, violations continue unabated, particularly in the eastern regions where civilians face numerous abuses, including drone strikes. Meanwhile, in the western part of […]
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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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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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Niger: how the state narrative masks the junta’s fractures
In the wake of the deadly mutiny on 28 August at Niamey’s base 101, the junta’s state apparatus deployed a well-oiled media counter-offensive. By dismissing a fratricidal clash as a mere “mood swing” and reviving the theory of an international conspiracy, the official discourse seeks above all to conceal the crisis of confidence gripping the […]
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Niger: Tiani under pressure from special forces after Russian intervention
The apparent calm in Niamey since the events of August 29 may be deceiving. Behind the official statements of control and the assurances from the authorities, a question is becoming increasingly difficult to avoid: is the Nigerien military’s chain of command as unified as it claims to be? Appearances can be misleading. Traffic has resumed […]
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Crise au Niger, accord FMI-Sénégal, bataille électorale au Maroc… Les 5 infos qu’il ne fallait pas manquer
Publié aujourd’hui à 08h30 Lecture : 5 minutes. Fichier généré le Lire dans l’app Résumer Jeune Afrique Législatives au Maroc 2016 Coup d’État au Niger Romuald Wadagni Assimi Goïta Abdourahamane Tiani FMI By Maimouna Kaboré — Editor-in-Chief
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RDC-Israël : un rapprochement aux enjeux multiples
Politique RDC-Israël : un rapprochement aux enjeux multiples Emmanuel Kuzamba 04/09/20264 septembre 2026 Le choix de la RDC d’installer une ambassade à Jérusalem est un geste politique beaucoup plus significatif qu’un déménagement administratif. https://p.dw.com/p/5LdrJ La visite de travail du président de la RDC Félix Tshisekedi en Israël, les 31 août et 1er septembre 2026, a marqué […]
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Ten years after the assault on Jean Ping headquarters in Gabon, victims still demand justice
August 31, 2026, marked a decade since the violent raid on the campaign headquarters of Jean Ping in Libreville, a pivotal and highly contested event during the post-electoral unrest in Gabon in 2016. Following the presidential vote on August 27, 2016, which officially declared the incumbent leader Ali Bongo Ondimba as the winner, the opposition […]
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Le Maroc, « partenaire stratégique important » de l’UE sur la migration
À Bruxelles, le Maroc est de nouveau présenté comme un partenaire clé de l’Union européenne sur le dossier migratoire. La Commission européenne a réaffirmé, jeudi 3 septembre 2026 à Bruxelles, l’importance du Maroc comme « partenaire stratégique important » dans le domaine migratoire, saluant notamment la coopération entre le Maroc et l’Espagne dans la lutte […]
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Joseph Dion Ngute and the strategic art of political survival in Cameroon
The political endurance of Joseph Dion Ngute in Cameroon In the complex and competitive landscape of Cameroon politics, Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute has demonstrated a remarkable capacity for political survival. Navigating the intense rivalry and internal power struggles within the ruling circles, he continues to maintain a prominent position at the high levels of […]
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Le grand invité Afrique – RDC: Félix «Tshisekedi est parmi les seuls dirigeants africains qui soit aussi proche d’Israël»
Le grand invité Afrique RDC: Félix «Tshisekedi est parmi les seuls dirigeants africains qui soit aussi proche d’Israël» Publié le : 04/09/2026 – 08:01 Écouter – 08:30 C’est la lune de miel entre la République démocratique du Congo et Israël. Après la visite cette semaine de Félix Tshisekedi dans l’État hébreu, la RDC annonce qu’elle […]
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Bénin invests 30 billion FCFA to transform education by 2026-2027
In a decisive move to reshape the education landscape, the Bénin government has greenlit a sweeping set of reforms aimed at fostering inclusivity and modernizing the national school system. The initiative, backed by a 30 billion FCFA budget, targets learners from primary to university levels, signaling a bold step toward equitable access and improved learning […]
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