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The speaker of the national assembly, Aimé Boji Sangara, devoted a significant portion of his closing speech for the ordinary march session on monday 15 june 2026 to the alarming security situation in eastern democratic republic of Congo, calling it the top concern of parliament. From the outset, he highlighted the severity of conditions on […]

The Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey was struck by a terrorist assault on the morning of Thursday, 18 June 2026. The attack, claimed by the Group for Support of Islam and Muslims – Al-Qaeda’s Sahelian branch – left 11 soldiers, two civilians and 22 assailants dead, according to the official toll. In a statement, […]

Libreville — Africa has entered a new chapter of its economic story. For decades fragmented by colonial-era borders, the continent is now striving to build the world’s largest integrated market by number of countries. Against this backdrop, the audience granted Friday in Libreville by President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema to the secretary-general of the African […]

It is now clear and well documented that the story of the so-called hidden debt, first brought up during a press conference by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on September 26, 2024, was a massive falsehood. Knowledgeable observers had warned, yet a whole propaganda machine kept these false allegations alive in public debate. Today, the main […]

Dominique Unyon Pewu The Action of Patriots for the Emergence of Congo (APEC) made a strong impression in Lubumbashi. Gathered at a packed Gécamines stadium, the political formation led by Louis Watum Kabamba and represented by interim president Dominique Unyon Pewu recorded massive new memberships while taking a firm stance on the country’s pressing political […]

Following a recent report that raised questions about security in Isiro and possible links between Governor Jean Bakomito and rebel leader Corneille Nangaa, the Haut-Uele governorate’s communications cell (Cellcom) issued a swift rebuttal. Below is the full statement from Muammar Awoni, head of the communications unit: I wish to provide some clarifications regarding the article […]

At the close of its extraordinary session on Saturday, June 20 in Kinshasa, the National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO) condemned what it described as a joint effort between the national police and the Force du progrès, a militia tied to the ruling party, to violently suppress demonstrations by the opposition against the proposed constitutional […]

The 29th edition of the Galian Awards once again celebrated journalistic excellence in Burkina Faso, held on Friday, 19 June 2026 in Ouagadougou. Among the winners of this prestigious competition was Sié Frédéric Kambou, a journalist from Burkina 24, who received the special prize from the ministry of health in the online press category. This […]

At the Eurosatory international defence and security exhibition, Chad’s Minister of Armies, Veterans and War Victims, General Issakha Malloua Djamouss, held talks with his French counterpart, Minister of the Armies Catherine Vautrin. The meeting builds on the political dialogue between President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno of Chad and President Emmanuel Macron of France. The discussions […]