Cameroon releases 38 young prisoners unable to pay debt by labor In a landmark humanitarian intervention, 38 young detainees in Cameroon have regained their freedom after an NGO settled their court-ordered financial obligations, which had trapped them in prison beyond their sentences.
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Côte d’Ivoire marks 66 years of independence with unity and progress
The historic district of Yopougon became the epicenter of national pride on August 7, 2026, as Côte d’Ivoire commemorated its 66th Independence Day with grand festivities emphasizing unity and nation-building. Thousands gathered at the Ficgayo Square to witness a spectacular display of military precision and civilian pride, joined by international delegations that underscored the country’s […]
Tchad: soaring poultry prices hit households and traders in Ati
Tchad Tchad: soaring poultry prices hit households and traders in Ati Rising poultry prices in Ati are straining household budgets, squeezing traders’ margins, and threatening food security across the region. Authorities are urged to intervene to restore stability and protect local livelihoods. The sharp rise in poultry prices in Ati is casting a shadow over […]
Sénégal political buzz: prime minister’s brother joins pastef
In an unexpected political move, Abdou Lô, identified as the younger sibling of Prime Minister Ahmadou Al-Aminou Lô, has officially become a card-carrying member of PASTEF – Les Patriotes. The announcement, which spread rapidly across social media platforms this weekend, has ignited fresh discussions in political circles across Sénégal. This development comes at a critical […]
Ebola outbreak in democratic republic of Congo spirals out of control
The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) shows no signs of slowing down. This grim assessment was delivered on August 5 by the Deputy Medical Director of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) during an official visit by the World Health Organization’s Director-General to the eastern region of the country. Two and a half […]
Ousmane sonko issues strong warning on Senegal assembly dissolution
The prospect of dissolving the National Assembly continues to fuel intense political discussions across Sénégal. During a Pastef gathering held this Saturday in Linguère, Ousmane Sonko unequivocally articulated his stance on this potential development, simultaneously delivering a stern caution to President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. According to the prominent Pastef leader, any dissolution of the National […]
Deadly ADF attack leaves 13 civilians dead in Ituri province
The Ituri province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has once again become the scene of a horrific massacre, this time attributed to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an armed group of Ugandan origin affiliated with the Islamic State. During a nighttime raid, attackers killed at least thirteen civilians and set an entire village ablaze, […]
Sénégal diplomacy insights from macky sall era revealed in new book
The political landscape of Sénégal has once again turned its gaze to the Macky Sall administration with the public unveiling of a new book by Oumar Demba Bâ, the former diplomatic advisor to the outgoing president. Held in Dakar, the event brought together politicians, diplomats, and analysts to discuss a work that promises to shed […]
Senegal’s sunday wrap-up: sonko’s rally, development funding, and weather alerts
This Sunday, August 9, 2026, brought several key developments across Senegal. Ousmane Sonko galvanized thousands of supporters at a rally in Linguère, where he delivered sharp criticism regarding the current presidential administration’s management. Concurrently, significant rainfall is anticipated tonight across Southern and Eastern Senegal, with a high probability of precipitation, estimated between 70 and 90 […]
Nigeria’s escalating security challenges: regional tensions, kidnapping wave, and the push for state policing
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Nigéria President Bola Ahmed Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent remarks regarding the roots of insecurity in northern Nigeria have gained significant attention as the nation grapples with a fresh surge of kidnappings. During a meeting with traditional leaders on July 30, the Nigerian president attributed certain attacks and abductions to […]
Gabon raises civil service recruitment age to 40 — a bold move or a risky gamble?
Gabon has just taken a bold step in reshaping its civil service recruitment framework. Under the guidance of Public Service Minister Laurence Ndong, the government has raised the maximum recruitment age to 40 years. This strategic move aims to broaden the talent pool and elevate professional standards within public administration, particularly by emphasizing merit-based selection […]











