Chad workshop validates gender-based violence service mapping in N’Djamena

Mapping gender-based violence support services takes shape in N’Djamena The Association of Feminist Leaders for Access to Rights and Gender Equity in Chad (AFLADEGT) is hosting a two-day validation workshop

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Traditional leaders in Benin: trusted figures but citizens urge political neutrality

The traditional leaders of Benin remain deeply rooted in the nation’s sociocultural fabric, enjoying both public trust and formal state recognition. They serve as guardians of local traditions, values, and

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Cameroon cocoa farmers face tough times amid market shifts

Omer Mbadi Cameroun correspondent Cocoa Challenges plaguing Cameroon’s cocoa sector In the heart of Cameroon’s lush southern regions, cocoa farmers are grappling with an unprecedented series of challenges that threaten

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Modern market spaces boost food safety for Cotonou port workers

Key challenge(s) How can street food vendors operating near the port maintain sustainable livelihoods while ensuring clean, safe food for customers and themselves? Successful initiative After observing unsafe working conditions

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Cultural shifts in N’Djamena weddings as sudanese customs rise

Chad’s capital embraces new wedding trends In N’Djamena, wedding celebrations are undergoing a cultural metamorphosis that has sparked widespread discussion. While some view this evolution as harmless modernization, others see

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Bamako’s organic markets thrive with local, short supply chains

With rising demand for fresh, locally grown food in Bamako, Mali’s organic markets are gaining ground by promoting short supply chains and responsible consumption. For over a decade, the Resapac

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Women migrants shaping Senegal’s economy without recognition

On July 31, Africa honors its women. The African Union has designated 2026 as the Year of Water: « Ensuring sustainable access to clean water and safe sanitation to achieve

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Ivorian women celebrated for nation-building ahead of independence day

Historic Week to Honor Women’s Contributions in Côte d’Ivoire The first-ever National Week of Celebration for Women Nation-Builders kicked off this Thursday, July 30, at the Yopougon town hall, marking

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Senegal’s grand magal of touba 2026: sonko meets mouride spiritual leader

Touba, July 30, 2026 — With the Grand Magal of Touba just days away on August 2, 2026, Senegal’s National Assembly President Ousmane Sonko paid a respectful visit to the

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Addressing the prolonged food crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo

For over a quarter-century, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has grappled with an enduring food crisis. Currently, a staggering 26.5 million individuals across the DRC face profound hunger, struggling

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Unprecedented mystical episode disrupts coup trial in Bamako

The atmosphere in Bamako’s courtroom turned electric on Monday, July 20, as an unprecedented twist unfolded during the high-profile trial of soldiers and civilians accused of plotting to overthrow the

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