Three names—Aisha, Juliana, and Hauwa—represent stories rarely heard beyond the headlines of mass abductions by Boko Haram in the Lake Chad region. A recent in-depth report by The Republic sheds

Benin has just concluded its presidential election on Sunday, April 12, 2026, and the results speak volumes—underscoring a nation that defied dire predictions. As West Africa grapples with recurring political

Nearly three months after the initial event, the aftermath of the CAN 2025 final continues to spark intense debate. On January 18th in Rabat, Senegal initially secured a 1-0 victory

The heartbeat of democracy resonates across Benin today as polling stations swing open nationwide. Around 17,000 voting centers have welcomed voters since 7:00 AM, with nearly 8 million registered citizens

À Lobogo, village de la commune de Bopa, l’atmosphère est électrique à l’approche de la clôture officielle de la campagne électorale. Paul Hounkpè, candidat des Forces Cauris pour un Bénin

Agadez Faces Critical Fuel Shortage: Black Market Prices Explode Agadez, the vibrant capital of Aïr in northern Niger, is currently grappling with a severe fuel crisis. The price of gasoline

The transformation is striking: from makeshift stalls battling the elements to the secure, paved halls of modern urban markets. Over the past decade, President Patrice Talon’s administration has spearheaded a

football CAN CAF President Patrice Motsepe arrives in Dakar following controversial CAN 2025 title reversal Patrice Motsepe, President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), visits Senegal’s capital today, weeks

CAF president’s Dakar visit amid Senegal’s CAN 2025 controversy The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, arrived in Dakar late Tuesday night, nearly a month after

The saga surrounding the CAN 2025 final continues to unfold. After the CAF controversially awarded the African title to Morocco on a technicality two months post-match, Senegal has taken the

A climate of uncertainty now surrounds the fate of Imam Mahmoud Barro, an influential religious leader in Burkina Faso’s second-largest city, Bobo-Dioulasso. One week has passed since his last public

Three weeks after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) stripped the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) from Senegal, awarding it to Morocco instead due to incidents during the final