Progress in structuring the African mediation for peace in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been welcomed. That is a key takeaway from the technical session of the semiannual evaluation…
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Cameroon high-ranking official takes on powerful tax mafia
A high-ranking Cameroonian civil servant has emerged as a key figure in the fight against a powerful tax evasion network operating in the country’s financial circles. Modeste Mopa Fatoing, once…
Mali journalist detained after criticizing military junta
In Bamako, Mali, journalist Chahana Takiou, editor-in-chief of the biweekly newspaper *22 Septembre*, was taken into custody on Monday following a summons to appear before the cybercrime prosecutor’s office. The…
Yaoundé how surveillance cameras transformed safety in homes and streets
In Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon, surveillance cameras have become a cornerstone of public safety, crime prevention, and traffic management. Since their deployment in high-risk zones, residents have noticed a…
Algeria builds 40mw power plant in Chad after Niger donation
Algeria continues its gestures of solidarity toward African nations in need. Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb, alongside Chadian Prime Minister and head of government Allamaye Halina, presided over the groundbreaking ceremony…
Cocaine hidden in used clothes seized in Zinder, Niger
In a significant operation on Friday, June 5, 2026, the regional branch of the Central Office for the Repression of Illicit Drug Trafficking (OCRTIS) in Zinder dismantled a transnational network.…
Morocco renews pledge to un peacekeeping mission commitment
Morocco renews pledge to UN peacekeeping mission commitment Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita welcomed UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix in Rabat on Monday for his second official visit…
Cash crisis hits mobile money agents in Ivory Coast
The bustling streets of Abidjan are a testament to Côte d’Ivoire’s rapid embrace of digital finance. With over 400,000 mobile money service points scattered across the country—outnumbering traditional ATMs by…
Chad: man on trial for selling same plot to multiple buyers
On monday, June 8, 2026, a hearing lasting over four hours took place at the high court in N’Djamena. A man is being prosecuted for selling a single plot of…
UA commissioner praises Morocco’s industrial strides under king mohammed vi
The African Union commissioner for economic development, tourism, trade, industry and mines, Francisca Tatchouop Belobe, on Monday in Rabat commended Morocco’s achievements under the leadership of King Mohammed VI. Speaking…
Man arrested in mpumalanga after video shows assault on elderly grandmother
Mbombela (South Africa), 8 June 2026 – Police in the Mpumalanga province have confirmed the arrest of a man suspected of violently attacking his grandmother in the Nkomazi municipality. The…
Yaoundé senate ready for june 2026 session after thorough inspection
The Cameroun Senate is fully set for the opening of its June 2026 ordinary session, scheduled for tomorrow, 9 June 2026. Demonstrating administrative thoroughness, the Secretary General of the Senate,…