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Niger suspends international media outlets over national security concerns

Niger suspends nine international media outlets citing threats to security In a decisive move, Niger’s National Observatory of Communication (ONC), led by Ibrahim Manzo Diallo, announced the suspension of nine French-speaking and pan-African media outlets on national television. The decision, disclosed via Télé Sahel, was justified by risks to public order and national cohesion. The […]

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Togo: poor turnout at cnc meeting in akassimé highlights shifting public priorities

A much-anticipated gathering organized by the Cadre National de Concertation pour le Changement (CNCC) failed to attract the expected crowd. On Saturday, May 9, 2026, the Akassimé field in Lomé remained largely empty despite aggressive promotional efforts. Instead of the projected sea of supporters, only small clusters of opposition activists answered the call from the […]

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Macron criticizes Mali junta’s decision to expel french troops amid jihadist surge

Macron criticizes Mali junta’s decision to expel french troops amid jihadist surge During a visit to Nairobi, French President Emmanuel Macron strongly criticized the Malian junta’s decision to expel French troops, calling it a strategic misstep amid escalating jihadist violence in the region. Why Macron believes the junta’s move was unwise Emmanuel Macron emphasized that […]

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Senegal’s prime minister sonko heads delegation to africa forward summit in Nairobi

Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko led the official send-off ceremony for Senegal’s delegation en route to Nairobi for the Africa Forward summit. This high-profile event, running until May 13, 2026, brings together African heads of state, international donors, and key private sector players to shape the continent’s economic future. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, already in attendance, […]