Militia-like groups pledge unbreakable loyalty to Gnassingbé family As political tensions in Togo escalate, newly surfaced recordings and social media interventions from self-styled paramilitary groups have intensified public unease. Speeches

Niger’s legislative overhaul introduces unprecedented penalties for economic crimes In a significant shift in its anti-corruption strategy, Niger has enacted sweeping reforms to its Penal Code, introducing measures that dramatically

The Cour des Comptes is stepping up its efforts to enhance revenue mobilization by launching an intensive masterclass for its auditors and financial magistrates. Held in Libreville, this three-day program

In a bold move that has reverberated across West African agricultural circles, the government of Bénin has unveiled an unprecedented incentive scheme for cotton producers. Effective for the 2026-2027 growing

Fresh violence has once again struck the Tillabéri region. On the morning of Friday, 12 June 2026, around 7 a.m., the village of Goungo Koré, located in the Ayorou commune,

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Nigerien authorities have reached a staff-level agreement, clearing the way for an imminent disbursement of 26.3 million dollars, or approximately 17.8 billion FCFA.

The northern regions of Mali are witnessing a marked escalation in hostilities following a pronounced surge in mobilization efforts by the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA). The separatist movement, led by

The Head of State of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has issued a pivotal political statement regarding citizens living in exile. The presidential address underscores a clear message: the nation

Bakary Sambe Director of the Timbuktu Institute and Professor at Gaston Berger University in Saint-Louis (Senegal) Terrorism Inside the Sahel’s widening instability The Sahel region is witnessing a rapidly evolving

Gabon’s push to boost local food production has taken a new turn with the announcement of a major poultry project by Guinean agribusiness giant SONOCO, but critics question why local

In an increasingly volatile security environment, the release of a new video by the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) on Thursday, June 11, 2026, has plunged

The economic engine of Togo is bracing for severe turbulence. The union representing workers at the Port Autonome de Lomé (PAL) has officially filed a three-day strike notice, scheduled from