When security outsourcing leads to collapse: the Mali junta’s miscalculation The speed at which allies abandon a failing strategy often reveals its true nature. In Mali, the junta’s decision to

Cotonou’s newest logistics jewel: the Zongo parking lot opens its gates to heavy trucks Friday, May 22, 2026, will be remembered as the day Cotonou’s transport landscape changed forever. The

Senegal’s prime minister sonko intensifies stance against homosexuality Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has sharply criticized what he describes as foreign pressure to normalize homosexuality in Senegal, a nation where anti-LGBTQ+

The announcement of a visa exemption for all African nationals entering Togo has sparked global attention, positioning Lomé as a champion of regional integration. While the initiative appears to herald

Senegal prime minister condemns western pressure over homosexuality laws Dakar — Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has strongly pushed back against international criticism of the country’s toughened stance on homosexuality,

As Liverpool prepare to host Brentford at Anfield this Sunday afternoon, the stakes couldn’t be higher for the Reds. A draw would secure a top-five finish and Champions League qualification

Bamako’s junte confronts a strategic vacuum Mali has transcended the definition of a nation in mere crisis; it has become a critical fault line for the entire Sahel region. The

Togo has emerged as a new theater for an intense geopolitical rivalry unfolding between France and Russia. Through a blend of crisis diplomacy, security agreements, and soft power initiatives, both

Flags of Morocco and Côte d’Ivoire © DR Côte d’Ivoire reaffirms unwavering support for Morocco’s Sahara sovereignty During an official visit to Rabat, Côte d’Ivoire has once again expressed its

Final address of outgoing president sets stage for new governance The Republic of Bénin is on the cusp of a historic political transition. As President Patrice Talon prepares to hand

As Bénin prepares for a significant chapter in its recent political history, Wilfried Léandre Houngbédji, the Deputy Secretary-General and government spokesperson, has broken his silence regarding the impending succession in

The recent surge in violence by the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) alongside the Front for the Liberation of Azawad (FLA) has once again exposed Algeria’s