Algeria and Chad inaugurate landmark power plant project in N’Djamena

N’Djamena — The inauguration of the first stone for a new power plant in N’Djamena marks a significant milestone in the growing cooperation between Algeria and Chad. The event, attended

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Burkina Faso tightens grip on two-wheeler trade, symbol of a command economy

Since Captain Ibrahim Traoré assumed power, Burkina Faso has been undergoing a profound transformation marked by an increasingly centralized governance structure. While official discourse emphasizes sovereignty and strategic reorganization, the

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Algerian prime minister begins official visit to Chad to strengthen ties

Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb, mandated by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, began an official visit to Chad on Monday aimed at reinforcing fraternal ties and deepening bilateral cooperation and partnership. The prime

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Sorbonne université and chic forge a medical partnership in Bénin

The medical and research landscape in West Africa is on the verge of a historic milestone. Sorbonne Université, a leading academic and medical institution in Europe, is now turning its

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Burkina Faso’s beauty pageant ban: a marker of escalating state control

An official directive has sent reverberations across Burkina Faso. The transitional government has declared an indefinite moratorium on all beauty contests nationwide. While authorities cite the preservation of “cultural values”

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Algerian prime minister meets Chad president in N’Djamena

Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb was received on Monday in N’Djamena by the President of the Republic of Chad, Marshal Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno. Tasked by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, the Prime

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Burkina Faso security meeting: unodc chief meets foreign minister

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Burkina Faso, Karamoko Jean Marie Traoré, alongside Deputy Minister Camarade Bêbgnasgnan Stella Eldine Kabre/Kabore, held a crucial meeting on June 5, 2026, with Dr.

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Thousands of burkinabe flee to Mali as violence escalates

Since May 26, a steady flow of Burkinabe refugees has been arriving in the town of Koro, located in central Mali. Local authorities estimate that several thousand people have crossed

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Cameroon’s succession war: Franck Biya and Chantal Biya clash for power

A brewing power struggle in Yaoundé As President Paul Biya’s long rule enters its fifth decade, the question of succession has become the most pressing political issue in Cameroon. Behind

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Niger destroys over 319 kg of cocaine in Niamey incineration operation

Niamey, 7 June 2026 – Nigerien authorities have taken a significant step in combating drug trafficking by incinerating a large cocaine haul seized in several operations across the country. The

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Algerian prime minister arrives in Chad on official visit to strengthen ties

Algerian prime minister arrives in Chad on official visit to strengthen ties N’Djamena – Entrusted by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb arrived in the Republic of Chad on

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Cameroon eyes strategic partnership with South Korean industrialist

Cameroon eyes strategic partnership with South Korean industrialist In a forward-looking move to expand market access for Cameroonian cocoa through shorter supply chains, Cameroon’s Minister of Trade, Luc Magloire Mbarga

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