Decoding the drc constitutional court’s referendum law ruling
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s political landscape is keenly focused on the recent decision issued by the Constitutional Court regarding the proposed referendum law. This pivotal ruling is set to have far-reaching implications for the nation’s future constitutional framework and its democratic processes. By Stanis Bujakera Tshiamala Expert Correspondent on the Democratic Republic of Congo […]
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Félix Tshisekedi’s third term bid in DRC: constitutional court decision ignites debate
The suspense has ended for many observers in Kinshasa: the law pertaining to the organization of a referendum in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been deemed constitutional by the Constitutional Court. This pivotal decision has immediately ignited intense debate within the Congolese political arena. Political commentators highlight that beneath this ruling lies a […]
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Côte d’Ivoire : des journalistes burkinabè racontent leur exil après avoir fui le régime d’Ibrahim Traoré
Côte d’Ivoire : des journalistes burkinabè racontent leur exil après avoir fui le régime d’Ibrahim Traoré Actus. Installés en Côte d’Ivoire, plusieurs journalistes et un acteur judiciaire burkinabè racontent avoir quitté leur pays par crainte de représailles. Leurs témoignages illustrent les difficultés rencontrées par certaines voix critiques depuis l’arrivée au pouvoir du capitaine Ibrahim Traoré. […]
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President Wadagni’s vision: establishing legal certainty as a cornerstone of Bénin’s state policy
President Romuald Wadagni underscored a profound shift in Bénin’s legal philosophy, declaring that the nation’s legal framework must evolve beyond merely upholding order and justice. He emphasized its crucial role as a “true accelerator of our development.” These impactful words were delivered on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, during the official inauguration of the permanent committee […]
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Niger’s public administration reform advances with over 16,500 civil servant files digitized
NIAMEY, July 28, 2026 – Niger’s public administration is undergoing a significant transformation, marking a new phase in its reform efforts. The Consultative Council for Refoundation (CCR), convening for its first ordinary session of 2026, dedicated extensive discussions to the ongoing changes in state human resource management. During this pivotal meeting, Aïssatou Abdoulaye Tondi, the […]
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Cameroon man sentenced to six months for insulting president
In a landmark ruling that has sparked significant debate, a court in Cameroon has sentenced a man to six months in prison for allegedly insulting the country’s president. The case centers around a Facebook post in which the defendant, identified as Patrick Mengue, published what authorities deemed an offensive prayer targeting the head of state. […]
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Constitutional court backs third term bid for Félix Tshisekedi in DRC
The Constitutional Court of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has delivered its ruling, unanimously endorsing the constitutional amendment that paves the way for President Félix Tshisekedi to seek a third term in office. The decision, announced earlier today, marks a pivotal moment in the country’s political landscape, sparking intense debate among citizens, opposition […]
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Burkina Faso Dominates U18 and U20 Track and Field Championships
The young athletes from Burkina Faso have put on an impressive display at the recent U18 and U20 track and field championships held in Ouagadougou. With a total of 67 medals, including 27 gold, 30 silver, and 10 bronze, Burkina Faso topped the podium ahead of Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, and Togo. Zalissa Zongo was […]
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Mor Tallah Gueye Abandons FDCUIC Amid Support for Ousmane Sonko
Senegalese politician Mor Tallah Gueye has stepped down from his position as President of the FDCUIC, joining a growing list of cadres who have defected from the government in support of former president Ousmane Sonko. ‘We believed in sovereignty, in fighting against the system and in the need to bring about real change,’ Gueye stated. […]
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RDC : la Cour constitutionnelle valide une loi ouvrant la voie à un 3e mandat pour Tshisekedi
#FREEGLEIZES Depuis le 29 juin 2025, notre confrère Christophe Gleizes, journaliste pour Society et So Foot, est emprisonné en Algérie. Nous ne l’oublions pas et réclamons sa libération. En savoir plus sur #FREEGLEIZES By Maimouna Kaboré — Editor-in-Chief
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Political funds controversy: Guy Marius Sagna exposes Ousmane Sonko’s payments
political funds controversy: Guy Marius Sagna exposes Ousmane Sonko’s payments The deputy from the Pastef party, Guy Marius Sagna, has revealed details about the financial resources received by Ousmane Sonko during his tenure as Prime Minister. These funds, totaling 1.7 billion CFA francs, were reportedly disbursed without institutional oversight—a revelation that has reignited debates about […]
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Senegalese president visits Mali to strengthen anti-terror fight
The President of Senegal and current chair of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) arrived in Bamako today for a critical meeting with his Malian counterpart, Assimi Goïta. While political tensions persist in the region, both leaders are prioritizing a united front against the escalating security threats plaguing the Sahel. Afrique 3min Fresh […]
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