Benin’s supreme court ruling on General Houndégnon: reactions, debate and what happens next
A decisive turn in a case that has gripped Benin Cotonou — The highest court in Benin has just closed…
Month: September 2026
After Benin’s UN security council session: the debate over good neighborliness and what happens next
Benin’s decision to put good neighborliness at the heart of Africa’s security response is now drawing reactions and raising a…
Senegal’s dissolution debate: reaction and fallout after Diomaye Faye’s remarks
Reactions and fallout: what Diomaye Faye’s dissolution remarks mean for Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has publicly refused to rule…
After the #PSE debate, Cameroon’s youth push for digital accountability
SocietyCameroon After the #PSE debate, Cameroon’s youth push for digital accountability SocietyCameroon Kyrielle Ayombi | Elisabeth Asen 24/09/202624 September 2026…
Kemi Seba protection fallout: what next for Niger-Benin reconciliation?
The political fallout from Niamey’s decision to shield Kemi Seba, a Beninese national wanted by Cotonou’s courts, is now reshaping…
Gabon’s poultry ban: the fallout, the debate, and the road to 2027
Economy Gabon’s poultry ban: the fallout, the debate, and the road to 2027 Libreville, Thursday, September 24, 2026 – The…
Niger’s september 23 attacks: a reckoning for the security establishment
A day that demands answers The events of September 23, 2026, have left an indelible mark on Niger’s recent security…
Debt and education after New York: the debate Côte d’Ivoire has now triggered
When Côte d’Ivoire’s Minister of Planning and Development, Dr Souleymane Diarrassouba, left New York after two days of high-level UNICEF…
Sky Dragon 30 backlash: Burkina Faso’s air-defence bet faces growing scrutiny and an uncertain road ahead
The rollout was stage-managed down to the smallest detail by the transition government’s communications machine: high-definition cameras, tight shots of…
After Burkina Faso’s imam crackdown: the fallout, the anger, and the road ahead
The line between fighting armed extremism and suppressing religious freedom in Burkina Faso has rarely looked so blurred. What began…
Abala-Filingué: Niger’s GARSI loses 15 troops, and a nation debates what comes next
The ambush that unfolded this morning in the Abala-Filingué department has once again plunged Niger into mourning and reopened a…
Benin’s disability card rollout: reactions, scrutiny and what happens next
The handover of 1,422 new Chance Equality cards in Benin has triggered a wave of reactions across the country, with…