Unicef warns: 7.5 million children in central Sahel need urgent help

The Central Sahel region continues to grapple with a profound humanitarian emergency. Across Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali, an estimated 7.5 million children are in dire need of immediate aid,…

CAN 2025 final legal battle: FRMF’s defense deadline at TAS

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has until May 7 to submit its defense brief to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS) in the ongoing legal dispute tied to…

Mali’s russian partnership crumbles under scrutiny

In the heart of Bamako, the capital of Mali, and across key garrisons in the North, the optimism of early 2026 has evaporated. What was once hailed as a game-changing…

Criminals arrested in Benin through international police cooperation

In a decisive crackdown on cross-border criminal networks, Benin’s law enforcement agencies have intensified efforts to dismantle organized crime and apprehend fugitives exploiting the country’s borders. By thwarting international fugitives…

Kemi Seba arrest in South Africa: what’s behind the extradition battle to Benin

The legal fate of Stellio Gilles Robert Capo Chichi, widely recognized as Kemi Seba, is now in the hands of South African courts. The pan-African activist, leader of the Urgences…

Kemi Seba faces inevitable extradition to Benin

Following years of evasion, Kemi Seba now confronts the full force of Beninese justice. His recent apprehension in South Africa for breaching immigration regulations has exposed the fragility of his…

Tanzania releases official report on 2025 post-election fatalities

Half a year following the presidential vote on October 29, 2025, a state-appointed investigative body in Dar es Salaam has broken its silence. By announcing a death toll of 518,…

Former Gabonese prime minister Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze taken into custody

The political landscape in Gabon shifted significantly this Wednesday following the incarceration of Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze. A prominent figure from the Ali Bongo Ondimba era, the former Prime Minister was placed…

Niger and Mali face the harsh reality of leaving the ecowas bloc

The Diplomatic Dilemma: Accuse or Cooperate—Pick One Recent statements from Niger and Mali’s foreign ministers reveal a striking contradiction. On one hand, they vehemently accuse West African neighbors within the…

Mali’s sovereignty crisis after activist’s hostage release deal

When private mediation overshadows state authority An image circulating widely across Malian social media has exposed glaring gaps in the country’s governance. It shows opposition figure Oumar Mariko, currently living…

The downfall of kémi séba and the fractured panafrican movement

Kémi Séba’s arrest in South Africa and the looming threat of extradition to Benin have left the controversial figure more isolated than ever. While his supporters decry persecution, the conspicuous…

Bénin : nouveaux éducateurs pour la justice des mineurs

Le Bénin renforce son engagement envers la protection de la jeunesse avec la formation d’une nouvelle cohorte d’éducateurs spécialisés. La cérémonie de remise de diplômes s’est tenue le vendredi 17…