Tchad: provincial council president arrested in N’Djamena over defamation complaint

Ahmat Bedei Toullomi, president of the Borkou Provincial Council, was taken into custody Thursday evening in N’Djamena and transferred to the General Coordination of the Judicial Police, according to security…

Ferran torres set to join Paris st germain after world cup heroics

Mercato ferran torres set to join Paris st germain after world cup heroics August 13, 2026 Share Share Whatsapp LinkedIn Mail messenger The highly anticipated move of Ferran Torres to…

Eastern DRC faces dual crisis of Ebola and hunger

In eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, communities grapple with a worsening humanitarian crisis as Ebola outbreaks intersect with persistent armed conflict, deepening food insecurity across the region. Thousands of…

Sosucam ownership shift: a new chapter for Cameroon’s sugar industry

Omer Mbadi Correspondent in Cameroon Key stakeholders in Cameroon’s sugar sector transformation The recent change in ownership of Sosucam, Cameroon’s leading sugar producer, marks a significant turning point for the…

Motorbike enthusiasts complete 3,000 km tour promoting road safety across west africa

A team of 20 motorbike enthusiasts from Burkina Faso’s Motards du Faso wrapped up their ambitious West African tour on August 11, 2026, after covering nearly 3,000 kilometres through five…

Gabon launches new prison security command building in Libreville

During a solemn ceremony in Libreville, President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema officially inaugurated the new annex building of the Supreme Command of Penitentiary Security on August 13, 2026. The structure,…

Russia’s Africa Corps: how air transport bolsters Sahel operations

Read in the app Summarize Matteo Maillard Sahel correspondent military logistics Russia-Africa relations Africa Corps Vladimir Putin Wagner Group Alliance of Sahel States Russia’s expanding footprint in the Sahel through…

Bénin unveils 2026-2033 government action plan for national progress

Bénin unveils 2026-2033 government action plan for national progress The finalization of the Government Action Plan (PAG) for the 2026-2033 seven-year term is imminent. The official presentation is scheduled for…

Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province in Democratic Republic of Congo

Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province in Democratic Republic of Congo AFP Thu, 13 Aug 2026 at 4:18 PM UTC The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…

Benin leads West african monetary integration with strong eco readiness

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) remains committed to launching the Eco by 2027, yet economic realities across the region suggest not all member nations will progress at…

Mali president’s prolonged absence sparks ceo uncertainty in ECOWAS

For over two months, the political landscape of Mali has been unsettled due to the extended absence of the Head of State, leaving many to question the stability of the…

Benin’s tourism boom draws west african visitors to Cotonou

Cotonou is rapidly emerging as a top regional destination, thanks to a bold decade-long strategy that injected nearly €2 billion into culture, heritage preservation, and luxury hospitality. Once overshadowed by…