Inside MSF’s Ebola treatment centres in DRC as the Bundibugyo outbreak grows

Weeks after the Ebola epidemic erupted in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is scaling up its operations to contain the virus. Today, the…

New power plant project in N’Djamena highlights Algeria-Chad cooperation

New power plant project in N’Djamena highlights Algeria-Chad cooperation N’Djamena – Chad’s Prime Minister and Head of Government, Mr. Allamaye Halina, declared during the groundbreaking ceremony for a new power…

Algeria and Chad launch 40 mw power plant in N’Djamena after Niger

On Monday, Chad and Algeria officially broke ground on a 40-megawatt power station in N’Djamena, entirely funded by Algiers. The facility, to be built by Sonelgaz International, is expected to…

Burkina Faso’s two-wheeler trade squeezed by new regulations

Since Captain Ibrahim Traoré assumed leadership in Burkina Faso, the nation has undergone profound transformations, marked by an intensified centralization of governance. While official narratives champion sovereignty and strategic reorganization,…

Bénin launches major operation to regularise civil servant salaries and career advancements

The government of Bénin has initiated a large-scale effort to resolve long-standing salary arrears and unlock career progression for public sector employees. Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni’s team is leading this…

Burkina Faso approves strategic documents to boost aquaculture and food security

  In Ouagadougou, stakeholders from Burkina Faso’s aquaculture sector validated and announced on June 8 a set of strategic documents designed to guide and sustainably steer the industry’s growth. This…

Power outage hits Niamey, Dosso and Tillabéri after technical fault

Niamey, 8 June 2026 – The Nigerien Electricity Company (NIGELEC) announced on Monday that the disruptions in power supply affecting Dosso, Niamey, and Tillabéri are due to a technical incident…

Burkina Faso weekly recap: 1-7 June 2026 highlights

The week from 1 to 7 June 2026 brought a series of significant developments in Burkina Faso across environment, economy, security, diplomacy, social affairs, sports and culture. On the environmental…

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…