Angélique Kidjo entre dans l’histoire avec son étoile à Hollywood, consacrant plus de quatre décennies de rayonnement musical et culturel du Bénin et de l’Afrique.
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Burkina Faso’s economic reliance on ECOWAS amidst critical official statements
While official communications from Captain Ibrahim Traoré consistently criticize ECOWAS, often branding it as a puppet of Western powers, the financial reality presents a starkly different narrative. Beyond political denunciations, the facts…
Niger military losses highlight growing insecurity in northern regions
Military fatalities underscore crisis in Niger’s northern territories Escalating insecurity in Niger continues to expose the fragility of the military junta’s sovereignty claims. The latest dual assault, claimed by the Mouvement pour…
Quand l’uniforme cherche à faire taire la plume : au Burkina, l’information sous redressement
Au Burkina Faso, la militarisation des journalistes au nom du patriotisme soulève de graves inquiétudes sur la liberté de la presse et le droit d’informer sans pression du pouvoir.
Mali’s presidential pardon: a staged trial and hidden deals behind Yann Vézilier’s release
When the announcement came, it followed the familiar ceremonial reserved for acts of national sovereignty: President Assimi Goïta granted a presidential pardon to Yann Vézilier, a French intelligence officer detained in Bamako…
Benin’s tourism strategy yields strong growth with Nigerian visitors leading the way
Transforming the landscape: how Benin became a top regional destination Over the past decade, Benin has made a bold strategic move by injecting nearly 2 billion euros into its culture, heritage, and…
How tobacco tax policy can boost public health in Cameroon
Mbankomo workshop explores tax reforms to curb tobacco harm and fund health systems The three-day gathering in Mbankomo wasn’t about bricks, mortar or medicines. Instead, it brought together policymakers, health officials, economists…
RDC : l’action du CNSA, un apaisement avant le dialogue ?
RDC : l’action du CNSA, un apaisement avant le dialogue ? Jean-Noël Ba-Mweze mer. 12 août 2026 à 6:39 PM UTC Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour voir nos articles sur Google….
South african court postpones kemi seba extradition hearing due to power outage
The judicial proceedings against Kémi Séba in South Africa hit an unexpected roadblock when an infrastructure failure disrupted the entire process. The Pretoria court session to review his extradition status and asylum…
Benin’s new senate: balancing political influence and constitutional role
The inauguration of Benin’s first Senate on July 30, 2026, followed by former President Patrice Talon’s election to its presidency on August 6, marked a pivotal moment in the nation’s institutional evolution….
Morocco’s hidden energy tie to Spain amid geopolitical tensions
Energy grids, gas pipelines, and power cables: beneath the recurring disputes between Morocco and Spain lies a less visible but critical dependency. While Rabat asserts its claims over Ceuta and Melilla, its…
How Côte d’Ivoire’s 66 years of independence align with the 2026 national development plan
Sovereignty is not merely a declaration of independence; it is the foundation upon which a nation builds its future. For Côte d’Ivoire, the 66th anniversary of its independence on August 7, 1960,…