Faure Gnassingbé advocates for tangible progress in africa’s economic integration
President of the Council, Faure Gnassingbé, on Monday urged African nations and economic stakeholders across the continent to transition from ambitious plans to concrete achievements in implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). This significant message was delivered in Lomé during the opening of the third edition of the Biashara Afrika economic forum, an […]
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De zerbi urges tottenham to maintain premier league fight ahead of chelsea clash
18 mai 2026 20:14+02:00 de zerbi urges tottenham to maintain premier league fight ahead of chelsea clash Tottenham Premier League R. De Zerbi Chelsea Chelsea vs Tottenham Manager Roberto De Zerbi has issued a stark caution to his Tottenham squad, emphasizing that their Premier League survival is far from guaranteed. Despite holding a seemingly comfortable […]
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Togo airport visa snag exposes ZLECAf integration hurdles
Welcome to Lomé, where the third edition of the Pan-African Business Forum (Biashara Afrika) kicked off on a dramatic note. What began as a celebration of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) quickly transformed into a stark lesson on the continent’s lingering border bureaucracy. The incident unfolded as delegates gathered for a high-profile event […]
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Chief court registrar abducted by russian mercenaries in central african republic
The chief registrar of the Zemio court in the Central African Republic has vanished without a trace since being abducted by Russian mercenaries operating in the region. Family members and local officials confirm his disappearance, sparking urgent questions about his whereabouts and well-being. Witnesses in Zemio reported seeing armed individuals matching the description of Russian […]
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Russian mercenary and faca operation in bamingui-bangoran devolves into cattle theft
Reports from the Bamingui-Bangoran prefecture in the Central African Republic indicate a troubling shift in ongoing security operations. What began as a joint effort involving Russian mercenaries and the Forces Armées Centrafricaines (FACA) in the Ndele area has reportedly transformed into widespread cattle rustling, severely impacting local herders. escalating concerns for herders in ndele Initially […]
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Independence tey: how a new film captures Senegal’s fight for change
independence tey How a new film captures Senegal’s fight for change The screening of Independence Tey, the latest documentary by Senegalese filmmaker Abdou Lahat Fall, at the Museum of Black Civilizations in Dakar, turned into a powerful evening of collective reflection and civic engagement. The event, organized by Sine Films and Wawkumba Film in partnership […]
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Fc nantes condemns pitch invasion by angry supporters after toulouse match
FC Nantes condemns pitch invasion by supporters following Toulouse match: club reaffirms core values Football Ligue 1 La Tribune Loire de la Beaujoire, dimanche lors du match contre Toulouse. (Sébastien Salom-Gomis /AFP) In a stern statement issued the day after the abandoned Ligue 1 clash against Toulouse, FC Nantes has strongly denounced the pitch invasion […]
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Africa urged to shift from ambition to economic results at biashara afrika forum
The clarion call was unambiguous. At the inauguration of the third edition of the Biashara Afrika pan-African forum held on Monday, May 18, 2026 in Lomé, Togolese President and Council Chair Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé urged African leaders to pivot from political rhetoric to tangible economic outcomes. His impassioned address underscored the urgent need to convert […]
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Niger military restructure sparks financial and security concerns
The Nigerien military’s latest strategic overhaul—dividing the existing Garkoi operation into two separate tactical headquarters—has ignited sharp criticism from governance and security analysts across the Sahel. Officially framed as an efficiency-driven initiative to enhance coordination, the new Akarasse operation at the Algerian border and Klafoki operation at the Chad border are increasingly viewed as a […]
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Ahoua don mello’s Moscow visit: navigating Côte d’Ivoire politics
Ivorian political figure Ahoua Don Mello recently made a notable appearance in Moscow, captured on May 11, 2026. His presence in the Russian capital has sparked considerable interest, especially given his prominent association with Laurent Gbagbo and the PPA-CI party in Côte d’Ivoire. Observers are keenly watching for any potential implications of this high-profile visit […]
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Burkina Faso’s leadership focus: books over security
As Burkina Faso continues its descent into an unprecedented humanitarian and security crisis, the recent priorities of the transitional government have drawn significant scrutiny. A substantial and concerning divergence has emerged between official communication initiatives and the grim realities on the ground. This situation presents a stark, almost unconscionable, dichotomy. On one side, daily reports […]
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Fc nantes supporters condemn pitch invasion and violence in Ligue 1 match
The prefect’s decision to halt the recent Ligue 1 clash between Nantes and Toulouse has sparked intense debate about the consequences of fan violence. Roland Menu, president of the ‘Allez Nantes Canaris’ supporters’ club, speaks out against the shameful behavior that overshadowed the match. The final whistle never sounded at the Stade de la Beaujoire […]
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