Niger sets conditions for Benin border reopening amid thawing relations Niamey has outlined strict prerequisites for restoring cross-border movement with Benin, suspended for nearly three years. The Nigerien government insists…
Month: June 2026
N’Djamena 2026: music festival aims to unite communities through rhythm
N’Djamena will host the 2026 Music Festival under the banner « Music as a unifier », a nationwide event designed to bridge divides through shared cultural experiences. The initiative, launching…
Congolese bishops voice strong opposition to constitutional reform plans
The National Episcopal Conference of Congo, known as CENCO, has issued a firm rejection of the constitutional overhaul advocated by President Félix Tshisekedi. Catholic leaders in the République démocratique du…
Tchad boosts horse racing with landmark funding at Grand Prix 2026
The President of Chad, Marshal Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, reaffirmed on Sunday his commitment to boosting the nation’s horse racing sector during the Grand Prix de la République held at…
Burundi’s president arrives in Kinshasa for crucial state visit
Évariste Ndayishimiye, the President of Burundi and current Chairperson of the African Union, is scheduled to arrive in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, this Monday, June…
Intense minembwe clashes: m23/twirwaneho asserts dominance over fardc-fdnb-wazalendo coalition
21 juin 2026 Adam Ntwari Sécurité Minembwe: M23/Twirwaneho claims victory and accuses the FARDC–FDNB–Wazalendo coalition of retreat after a week of fighting Minembwe, 19 juin 2026—A week of fierce clashes…