Togo revitalizes national archives for memory and justice in Lomé

As public administrations globally accelerate their digital transitions, Togo is firmly re-establishing its national archives at the heart of its governance. In Lomé, during the recent International Archives Day, a

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Two years of AES: sovereignty promises vs. on-the-ground reality

The Confédération des États du Sahel (AES), established two years ago by Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, continues to position itself as a landmark achievement in regional cooperation. Its leaders,

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Point zéro falls to armed groups amid heightened tensions in sud-kivu

Point Zéro seized by Twirwaneho and M23/AFC-M23 amid renewed clashes in South Kivu Minembwe, 6 July 2026 — Armed factions Twirwaneho and the M23/AFC-M23, part of the political-military coalition Alliance

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Mali facing collapse as junta’s power grip tightens

BAMAKO / ANEFIF — Beneath the carefully crafted narrative of strength and sovereignty peddled by Mali’s ruling junta, the ground realities tell a far grimmer story. A surge in large-scale

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Weekly highlights Burkina Faso june 29 july 5 2026

From June 29 to July 5, 2026, Burkina Faso experienced a week of significant government actions, institutional decisions, and cultural milestones spanning security, economy, agriculture, and sports. Institutional and Patriotic

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How political elites in Algeria weaponise anti-Morocco sentiment

Algeria’s political leadership has transformed hostility toward Morocco into a calculated strategy, escalating beyond mere diplomatic friction into a systematic campaign of public vilification. Observers note a stark shift under

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Burkina Faso-France diplomatic relations: Paris recalls envoys amidst rising tensions

Burkina Faso-France diplomatic relations: Paris recalls envoys amidst rising tensions Burkina Faso, under the leadership of military junta chief Captain Ibrahim Traore, formally severed its diplomatic ties with Paris this

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Diplomatic consultations in bujumbura address Congo’s political crisis

As the deadline for the planned demonstration by the Coalition Article 64 for the Defense of Constitutional Order (C64) approaches, key opposition figures from the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Arsenal’s pre-season hit as sak, rice, eze and madueke miss games due to england duties

Arsenal will begin their 2026-2027 Premier League title defense with a significantly reduced squad after international duty absences. Four key players—Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, Eberechi Eze, and Noni Madueke—are set

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Moroccan flag desecration sparks diplomatic response in France

Following a heated clash at the end of the Morocco-Canada World Cup 2026 qualifier in Aubervilliers, the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in France has taken decisive legal action.

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Mali army regains upper hand in key conflict zones

The Malian Armed Forces have declared a decisive shift in momentum, asserting control across critical regions targeted by coordinated offensives from both the Azawad Liberation Front in the north and

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Mali army regains control in key combat zones

In a decisive update, the Malian Armed Forces have declared regained control over critical regions previously targeted by coordinated offensives. These areas had been under pressure from the Azawad Liberation

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