A textile dream built on retirement funds TEXFORCES-BF, the flagship textile venture presented as a …
Niger’s external liabilities hit 12,900 billion FCFA as economic independence remains elusive
A debt reality that contradicts the official narrative For years, the message from Niamey has …
School canteens in Benin: how 1.9 million children now eat a hot meal every school day
Benin’s school feeding programme has crossed a significant threshold. As the 2026-2027 academic year gets …
Sifi Grine’s Bamako visit: Assimi Goïta’s junta swallows its pride before Algiers
Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Grine made an official visit to Bamako this Monday, appearing alongside …
Cameroon: key hearing concludes for lead investigator in Martinez Zogo case
Colonel Jean-Pierre Otoulou took the stand to defend his handling of the inquiry into the …
Burkina Faso’s defence spending: the true cost of proclaimed sovereignty
A narrative of reclaimed destiny Since Captain Ibrahim Traoré assumed power, official communications have steadily …
Dioura raid leaves Mali’s army reeling: 130 troops dead, 70 taken captive
The pre-dawn assault on a military outpost in central Mali has become the deadliest single …
Niger’s 334 billion FCFA tax gap: a state too weak to confront its economic giants
While tax inspectors hound small traders in the informal sector, they retreat when faced with …
Benin’s AME teachers: salary boost, social cover and a path to civil service by 2026-2027
As the 2026-2027 academic year gets underway in Benin, Aspiring Teachers (AME) are entering a …
Swapping allies is not freedom: anatomy of the sovereigntist illusion under Ibrahim Traoré
General Yacouba Isaac Zida has delivered a stinging verdict on the political theatre staged by …
Niger: la colère de Niamey après des tirs russes sur l’armée nationale
Niger: la colère de Niamey après des tirs russes sur l’armée nationale Des milliers de …
Burkina Faso : l’ancien Premier ministre Apollinaire Kyélem de Tambèla placé sous interdiction de sortie du territoire
Une décision qui vise un ancien chef du gouvernement Les autorités burkinabè dirigées par le …