A stalemate in Lyon OL Lyonnes were held to a 0-0 draw by Chelsea in …

Tshisekedi sends written message to Gnassingbé on eastern DRC peace
Congolese president Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo has sent a fresh written message to Togolese leader Faure …

JNIM strikes Africa Corps convoy north of Niono in central Mali
A Russian Africa Corps convoy came under armed attack north of Niono on 28 September …

Mali’s hunger and poverty crisis: 9.7 million poor, 1.56 million in acute food insecurity
Mali is facing a severe social emergency, with millions trapped between poverty and hunger. The …

Niger jails lawyer Lirwana over Facebook opinion, escalating free speech crisis
Niger jails lawyer Lirwana over Facebook opinion, escalating free speech crisis The arrest and imprisonment …

Flydubai flight FZ1073: how a cockpit struggle triggered an international security crisis
A Boeing 737 MAX 8 flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv with more than 150 …

Guinea-Bissau: Embaló launches presidential bid for December 2026
Exiled former president Umaro Sissoco Embaló has officially declared his candidacy for Guinea-Bissau’s presidential election …

Russia places $20 million bounty on Robert Brovdi, Ukraine’s drone forces commander
Moscow has reportedly offered $20 million for information leading to the capture of Robert “Madyar” …

UN system commits 10.5 billion CFA francs to Gabon in 2025
The United Nations System in Gabon has mobilized 10.5 billion CFA francs (approximately 18.5 million …

Tinubu lands in Lagos after four weeks in Europe as Nigeria marks 66 years
A four-week European stay comes to an end Lagos, 29 September 2026 — President Bola …

Benin raises €500 million in international bank financing to speed up social and economic investment
Benin has completed a €500 million international bank financing deal, equivalent to roughly 328 billion …

Burkina Faso: four years of Ibrahim Traoré, a record that leaves millions displaced
In an interview granted on 27 September 2026 to present the results of his four …