Nigeria: Boko haram releases over 400 hostages in Borno state

Capture d’écran d’une vidéo de Boko Haram datant du 31 octobre 2014. Abubakar Shekau, le chef de la secte, se trouve au milieu de la photo. © AP More than…

Algerian prime minister kicks off official visit to Chad to boost fraternal ties

Diplomatie Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb, tasked by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, arrived in Chad this Monday for an official visit aimed at strengthening fraternal ties and expanding bilateral cooperation and partnership…

Tragedy in Kpalimé: student dies after failing BAC 1 exam

The town of Kpalimé is in shock after a student from the Zomayi high school died following the release of the BAC 1 results for the 2026 session. The young…

Landmark power plant project launched in n’djamena by algerian prime minister

landmark power plant project launched in n’djamena by algerian prime minister monday 08 june 2026 14:05 N’Djamena — The Algerian Prime Minister, Mr. Sifi Ghrieb, alongside Chad’s Prime Minister and…

Sorbonne university explores medical partnership with Benin’s CHIC hospital

Western Africa’s medical and research landscape is poised for a historic leap forward. Sorbonne Université, a leading European academic and medical institution, has turned its attention to Benin. A high-level…

Burkina Faso trains diplomats in geopolitical foresight at Ouagadougou workshop

The National Centre for Strategic Studies (CNES) launched a three-day training workshop on Monday, 8 June 2026, in Ouagadougou, targeting senior officials and experts from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.…

Burkina Faso’s crackdown on beauty pageants exposes creeping authoritarianism

An official directive has sent shockwaves through Burkina Faso, as the government indefinitely suspended all beauty pageant competitions nationwide. Authorities cite preserving ‘cultural values’ and addressing the nation’s grave security…

Algerian prime minister meets chadian president in N’Djamena

Prime minister Sifi Ghrieb was received on monday in N’Djamena by chadian president marshal mahamat idriss déby itno. Acting on behalf of president abdelmadjid tebboune, the prime minister arrived earlier…

Burkina Faso: foreign minister and UNODC chief discuss joint security priorities

On Friday, June 5, 2026, Burkina Faso’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Karamoko Jean Marie Traoré, alongside the Delegate Minister, Camarade Bêbgnasgnan Stella Eldine Kabre/Kabore, met with the new head of…

Sahel journalists gather in N’Djamena to strengthen legal protection

Investigative reporters from the Sahel are rallying in N’Djamena to tackle a pressing question: how can journalists covering environmental issues stay safe in high-risk zones? A regional gathering of nearly…

French agent sentenced to 20 years in Mali for state security violations

A French national, described as an intelligence operative with diplomatic status, has been handed a 20-year prison sentence by Malian courts. Detained in Bamako since August 2025, he was found…

Togo: special blood drive set for june 12, 2026 in Lomé

In celebration of the 22nd World Blood Donor Day, scheduled for June 14, 2026, the National Blood Transfusion Centre (CNTS) of Lomé is calling on residents of the capital and…