Escalating violence drives displacement in Niger’s Dosso region

Niger is grappling with a deepening security crisis, as evidenced by the latest wave of violence in the Loga department of the Dosso region. In mid-July, coordinated attacks attributed to

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Cameroon government insists president biya remains in charge amid rumors

President Biya’s Health Sparks Speculation In recent weeks, persistent rumors have circulated regarding the health and whereabouts of Cameroon’s long-standing leader, President Paul Biya. Addressing these concerns directly, René Emmanuel

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Benin transfers health worker management to 77 municipalities

Bénin transfers health worker management to 77 municipalities The administrative and financial oversight of contract-based health workers recruited under the 2025 promotion has now shifted directly to Bénin’s 77 municipalities.

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Bénin: presidential clemency redefines justice with historic release

In a profound assertion of his nascent presidential term, President Romuald Wadagni of Bénin has not merely signed an act of grace, but has charted a distinct course for the

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Thousands displaced in Mali face hardship after fleeing kouakourou

Thousands displaced in Mali face hardship after fleeing kouakourou Two weeks have passed since residents were forced to abandon Kouakourou in central Mali, yet thousands remain in dire circumstances. Following

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Morocco uses Ceuta migrant crisis and Trump highway to push its Sahara claim

With a symbolic highway tribute and a sudden migrant surge at the Spanish enclave, Morocco is deploying every diplomatic tool at its disposal to secure decisive American backing for its

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Senegal’s Mégapari scandal: a 7 billion FCFA financial fraud rocks the online betting sector

The Mégapari affair has emerged as one of the most intensely discussed economic and judicial cases this autumn in Dakar. An estimated seven billion CFA francs, equivalent to nearly 10.7

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Chad’s plastic waste challenge: untapped potential in recycling

Chad Chad’s plastic waste challenge: untapped potential in recycling Chad generates 20,000 tonnes of plastic waste annually, yet recycling efforts remain nascent. A lack of infrastructure, public awareness, and support

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Paul Biya’s return to Yaoundé fuels political debates in Cameroon

An official announcement has confirmed that President Paul Biya of Cameroon will soon return to Yaoundé, following yet another extended absence from the country. At 91 years old, the veteran

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New peace protocol for FDLR rebels in democratic republic of Congo raises questions

What does the new FDLR surrender protocol mean for the Democratic Republic of Congo? The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has just taken a significant step toward peace with the

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Cameroon politics: amid uncertainty, president’s health fuels debate

The government’s top spokesman has moved to dispel growing speculation about President Paul Biya’s absence, confirming his imminent return to Cameroon. Speaking on August 2, 2026, Minister of Communication and

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Cameroon president alive after prolonged absence

Government breaks silence after 56 days of presidential absence The Cameroonian government has finally addressed weeks of speculation by confirming that President Paul Biya is alive and set to return

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