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Kinshasa paralyzed by opposition’s ‘ghost town’ protest against constitutional change

Kinshasa paralyzed by opposition’s ‘ghost town’ protest against constitutional change Politique Wednesday, June 3, 2026 – 08:39 Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo’s bustling capital, ground to a near halt this morning as opposition parties called for a ‘ghost town’ protest to reject President Félix Tshisekedi’s constitutional amendment bid. The protest, which began before dawn, […]

Mali: state security detentions under scrutiny amid counterterrorism efforts

Mali: does counterterrorism justify state security abductions? Local Correspondent Families of the missing are raising their voices, demanding answers about the whereabouts and conditions of their detained relatives. They insist that if any wrongdoing is alleged, cases must be transferred to proper judicial authorities. Yet supporters of Mali’s transitional government argue that national security imperatives […]

How Mali’s transitional leader consolidated power after april 25 attacks

Read in the app Share Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) Africa Corps Vladimir Putin Assimi Goïta Consolidating Authority in Bamako: The Aftermath of April 25 Following the coordinated assaults on April 25 in Bamako, Assimi Goïta swiftly moved to reinforce his grip on Mali’s transitional government. The incidents, which targeted critical infrastructure, left the […]