Niger’s CNSP faces mounting pressure amid base 101 mutiny and JNIM attacks near Niamey

After a week marked by internal clashes in the heart of Niger’s capital and a terrorist push just ten kilometres from Niamey, the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) is grappling with a rapidly deteriorating security situation. The events that unfolded between 28 August and 3 September expose deep fractures within the […]

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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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Waly Diouf Bodian hits back at Mary Teuw Niang: ‘we do not respect those who disrespect Ousmane Sonko’

Waly Diouf Bodian, a senior figure in Pastef, has strongly reacted to recent remarks by Professor Mary Teuw Niang about verbal violence and respect in public discourse. The politician accuses the former higher education minister of inconsistency after he had previously attacked Pastef leader Ousmane Sonko. Bodian outright rejects the academic’s calls for calm and […]

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Gabon’s Samb’a Finances Holding seeks Cameroon licence for micro-insurance arm

The Gabonese group Samb’a Finances Holding submitted an application on 4 September 2026 to the insurance directorate of Cameroon’s Ministry of Finance, seeking approval to launch operations of its subsidiary Samb’a Assurances Cameroun S.A., which will focus on micro-insurance. Incorporated on 21 May 2026 in Douala, the subsidiary has a share capital of 615 million […]

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Cameroun : les dessous d’une possible transition

Des révélations récentes secouent la scène politique camerounaise, émanant de deux anciens hauts responsables des services de renseignement, Maxime Eko Eko et le capitaine Effoudou, sur une prétendue tentative de coup d’État en 2023 contre le président Paul Biya. Au cours des dernières semaines, des informations sensibles ont refait surface au Cameroun, suscitant de vives […]

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Arsenal vs Chelsea: Premier League clash kickoff time and TV channel

London derby wraps up matchday three of the Premier League This Sunday, September 6, Arsenal welcome Chelsea to the Emirates Stadium for a highly anticipated London derby that closes out the third round of Premier League fixtures. Here is everything you need to know about the match, including kickoff time and broadcast details. Both sides […]

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Gabon’s economic management hampered by unreliable public data

Running an economy without sufficiently detailed, regular and accessible data is like making decisions with limited visibility. In Gabon, the publication of economic indicators by specialised agencies does allow for monitoring certain sectoral trends, but it does not always meet the analytical needs of businesses, investors, researchers and citizens. Between cyclical information that is sometimes […]

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Juventus vs AC Milan: Serie a weekend preview and key battles

Juventus – AC Milan: match details Juventus and AC Milan are set to face off on September 6, 2026, at 18:45 GMT (14:45 EST / 19:45 BST / 20:45 SAST) at the Allianz Stadium in Turin. This Serie A clash marks the third matchday of the 2026/27 season. Italian giants collide in Turin Juventus welcomes […]

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Decoding the IMF loan and Ousmane Sonko’s strategic vision

With financial resource management and economic sovereignty dominating public discourse, this analysis sheds essential light on the decisions that lie ahead. Understanding the IMF loan and its implications The recent approval of an IMF loan to Senegal marks a pivotal moment in the country’s economic trajectory. This financial backing arrives amid heightened debates over fiscal […]

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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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