Mobile data costs in Mali have sparked growing frustration among users and digital sector observers across West Africa. For the same price, a subscriber in Bamako receives a fraction of the data…
Month: August 2026
Cameroon’s federalism debate: can unity be restored?
Historical roots of Cameroon’s federal structure Cameroon’s journey toward federalism traces back to its early post-independence years. In the 1960s, the country emerged from colonial divisions that had separated its Anglophone and…
Diplomatic efforts emerge from across the Congo river to ease drc tensions
Behind the scenes: a quiet diplomatic push to resolve Congo’s deepening crisis In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, political and security tensions are escalating. In the east, the government led by…
Côte d’Ivoire boosts local cashew processing with new financing deal
The Groupement des transformateurs de cajou ivoiriens (GTCI), representing national processors handling 100,000 tonnes of raw cashew nuts annually, has welcomed the signing of a landmark financing agreement on June 11, 2026…
West african pharmaceutical sovereignty summit held in Lomé
Lomé, August 13, 2026 — West Africa stands at a pivotal moment in healthcare history. The continent’s future hangs in the balance between mass medical imports and the bold vision of building…
Maghnes akliouche’s unexpected PSG debut sparks team excitement
Maghnes Akliouche’s transition from AS Monaco to Paris Saint-Germain has taken a thrilling turn, as the French international found himself starting in the Super Cup just days after signing with the club….
Lyon fenerbahçe championship playoff security alert
ol’s champions league playoff against Fenerbahçe under high risk classification Following an emergency meeting at Lyon prefecture, the National Directorate for the Prevention of Hooliganism has classified the upcoming 26 August UEFA…
Gabon activist’s attacks on first family spark deputy’s call for limits
Listen to the article Gabon’s political discourse has taken a troubling turn with personal attacks against the family of President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, prompting Deputy Daisy Léance Akinikoussou to draw a…
Burkina Faso and Burundi cement ties with 14 new cooperation agreements
Bujumbura hosted the closing session of the first joint cooperation commission between Burkina Faso and Burundi, where 14 binding agreements were signed to deepen bilateral ties. Following days of intensive negotiations, Burkinabe…
Chad: Borkou provincial council president detained in N’Djamena over defamation case
Detention follows defamation complaint in N’Djamena Ahmat Bedei Toullomi, president of the Borkou Provincial Council, was taken into custody Thursday late afternoon in N’Djamena and transferred to the General Coordination of the…
Ferran torres set to join Paris saint-germain after world cup heroics
In a move that has set the football world abuzz, Ferran Torres, the match-winning striker of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, is poised to make a high-profile switch from FC Barcelone…
Ebola and conflict ravage eastern DRC communities
In the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), families face a relentless battle for survival as two crises collide—an unrelenting Ebola outbreak and a brutal armed conflict. While medical teams race…