JNIM denies death of second-in-command Sidna Ag Hita in central Mali strike
The Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) has dismissed recent reports concerning the alleged death of Sidna Ag Hita, a prominent figure closely associated with Iyad Ag Gali and widely considered the organization’s second-in-command. These assertions arose following an announcement from the African Legion, which claimed Ag Hita was targeted in an […]
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Trans-Saharan gas pipeline: Niger, Algeria and Nigeria move forward with historic project
Algiers, June 4, 2026 — A defining moment has arrived for the trans-Saharan gas pipeline (TSGP) project after years of anticipation. On Wednesday, energy officials from Niger, Algeria, and Nigeria convened in Algiers to endorse the updated final feasibility study of this monumental energy infrastructure. The trio reaffirmed their shared commitment to expedite the necessary […]
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Claudy Siar recruté par Romuald Wadagni
Publié aujourd’hui à 16h53 Lecture : 1 minute. Fichier généré le Lire dans l’app Damien Glez Dessinateur et éditorialiste franco-burkinabè. By Yacouba Ouédraogo — Investigative journalist
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CAN 2025 title controversy: Alexandre Ruiz backs Senegal as African champions
CAN 2025 title controversy: Alexandre Ruiz backs Senegal as African champions The debate over the African champion title has intensified, placing Senegal at the center of a passionate discussion regarding the validity of their CAN 2025 victory. While the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS) is yet to deliver its final ruling, diverse viewpoints continue […]
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Bénin’s commitment to accessible emergency care: a billion FCFA initiative
On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, President Romuald Wadagni authorized an extraordinary allocation of one billion FCFA. This substantial fund, directed towards public health institutions, is designed to ensure the systematic provision of free initial vital emergency care. This financial commitment is poised to rescue tens of thousands of vulnerable individuals and their families from the […]
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Sonelgaz-International expands African energy footprint with new 40 MW power plant in Chad
AccueilénergieAprès le Niger, Sonelgaz-International prépare le lancement d’une centrale électrique de 40… énergie Après le Niger, Sonelgaz-International prépare le lancement d’une centrale électrique de 40 MW au Tchad Par: Rédaction AE Date: 4 juin 2026 FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp The recent inauguration of the 40-megawatt (MW) Gorou Banda power plant in Niamey, Niger, marks a significant milestone for […]
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Burkina Faso and Serbia forge stronger ties, serbian parliamentarian declares africa’s future
Burkina Faso and Serbia have expressed a strong commitment to enhancing their bilateral relationship. On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, the Burkinabè Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Cooperation, and Burkinabè Abroad, Karamoko Jean Marie Traoré, accompanied by the Minister Delegate Bêbgnasgnan Stella Eldine Kabré/Kaboré, hosted a Serbian parliamentary delegation. The delegation was led by Slavenko Ristic. […]
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Morocco colombia strengthen un peace efforts
The Kingdom of Morocco and the Republic of Colombia have reaffirmed their dedication to bolstering collaboration between the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission and the UN Security Council. Their shared objective is to prioritize peacekeeping initiatives within the broader framework of United Nations operations. During a courtesy visit in New York, Omar Hilale, Morocco’s Permanent Representative […]
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Senegal’s economic divide: sonko vs faye policies clash
When Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismissed Ousmane Sonko on May 23, 2026, the move signaled more than a personal rift—it exposed a fundamental clash over Senegal’s economic direction. Two years after Faye’s April 2024 election victory, which initially united them under the same banner, their partnership collapsed over three critical issues: debt management, hydrocarbon policies, and […]
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Senegal’s economic crossroads: the deep divide between sonko and faye
The dismissal of Ousmane Sonko by Bassirou Diomaye Faye on May 23, 2026, did not stem from a clash of personalities. Instead, it marked the inevitable end of a cohabitation between two fundamentally opposing economic philosophies, which had long operated under the same political banner. Two years after the April 2024 presidential transition, which saw […]
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Chad launches nationwide polio vaccination drive
Dr. Abdelmadjid Abderahim, the Minister of Public Health and Prevention, officially inaugurated a crucial polio vaccination campaign this Thursday at the Atrone health center in N’Djamena’s 7th arrondissement. This initiative, scheduled from June 5 to 7, 2026, integrates polio immunization with Vitamin A supplementation and albendazole deworming. Amina Kodjienna, the government’s general delegate for the […]
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Niger activist detained amid rising dissent against military rule
Nassirou Bodo has been remanded in custody at the Niamey central prison following his presentation before the public prosecutor’s office, local sources confirmed Wednesday evening. Civil society leader Kaka Touda also took to Facebook to confirm the activist’s detention, though he did not disclose the specific charges behind the arrest, which followed a police custody […]
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