Kinshasa’s ‘dead city’ day: assessing the drc opposition’s constitutional protest

Appels sur l’actualité Kinshasa’s ‘dead city’ day: assessing the drc opposition’s constitutional protest In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the political opposition recently orchestrated a “dead city” day across Kinshasa,

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Modern road link between Benin and Togo boosts trade and travel

The completion of the Kara–Kabou road corridor marks a pivotal moment for West African transport infrastructure, with a landmark investment set to transform cross-border connectivity between Togo and Benin. The

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Benin and Togo deepen ties with high-level diplomatic visit

The strengthening of the Cotonou-Lomé axis has reached a new milestone following a high-profile diplomatic mission. Romuald Wadagni, President of the Republic of Bénin, undertook an official visit of friendship

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Ousmane Sonko’s two years: when the messianic illusion meets Senegal’s political reality

For years, he embodied the promise of radical transformation, presenting himself as the providential figure, the political “Messiah” Senegal awaited to sweep away entrenched practices.   Yet, after two years

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Human rights violations in the democratic republic of Congo: contrasting realities between Kinshasa and eastern provinces

The human rights landscape in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) presents two sharply contrasting realities, as revealed by Paul Nsapu, President of the National Human Rights Commission (CNDH). During

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Renewed momentum for bininiger trade ties with Niamey border reopening

The resumption of bilateral cooperation between Bénin and Niger is gathering significant pace, with concrete steps toward reopening their shared border now underway. Less than 24 hours after a high-level

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Cracking the gold trail funding Wagner’s africa operations

cracking the gold trail funding Wagner’s africa operations A groundbreaking investigation by the Global Initiative has exposed the shadowy financial networks fueling the controversial Wagner Group’s operations across Africa, with

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Regional diplomacy: Benin’s president wadagni strengthens ties in Burkina Faso

The President of the Republic of Benin, His Excellency Romuald Wadagni, touched down in the Burkinabè capital this Tuesday afternoon for a visit steeped in both friendship and strategic significance.

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Bénin’s new president embarks on diplomatic outreach to Sahel states

Cotonou has initiated a significant diplomatic pivot. Immediately following his inauguration as Bénin’s head of state, President Romuald Wadagni commenced a strategic regional tour, beginning with Niamey and Ouagadougou. The

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Benin’s 42nd national tree day: empowering youth for ecological restoration

Benin is significantly accelerating its policy for the restoration of forest landscapes. On Monday, June 1, 2026, the Hêkandji Public Primary School, situated in the commune of Tori-Bossito, hosted the

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Benin’s new president initiates strategic diplomatic outreach to Nigeria

Just days after assuming the presidency on May 24, Romuald Wadagni swiftly made his mark on the international stage. On Monday, June 1, the Beninese head of state embarked on

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Burkina Faso’s popular revolution: promise or deception?

Burkina Faso’s leadership under Captain Ibrahim Traoré: a shift in power? Since seizing control at the end of September 2022, Captain Ibrahim Traoré has firmly positioned himself as Burkina Faso’s

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