Gabon’s former pm bilie-by-nze detained amid corruption probes
Former Gabonese Prime Minister Detained in High-Profile Corruption Case The political landscape in Gabon has taken a dramatic turn following…
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Why niger and mali struggle to exit ecowas despite tensions
Diplomatic contradictions: Accuse or cooperate, but not both The foreign ministers of Niger and Mali have recently delivered a perplexing…
Mali’s crisis of sovereignty amid hostage release negotiations
An image that exposes a power vacuum A single photograph has ignited fierce debate in Mali, revealing a stark contrast…
Senegal pastef party restructuring by sonko
The Senegalese political landscape is witnessing a significant shift as the Pastef party undergoes a comprehensive internal restructuring led by…
Panafricanism in crisis as kémi séba’s allies abandon him
Once a prominent figure in Africa’s identity-driven activism, Kémi Séba now finds himself in a state of unprecedented isolation. His…
A new chapter for Benin as Boni Yayi backs Romuald Wadagni’s leadership
In a political landscape frequently defined by friction, Benin is currently showcasing a remarkable display of institutional maturity. Former President…
Military junta leader in Burkina Faso declares democracy ‘not for us’
The military-led government in Burkina Faso has adopted a new charter that grants Captain Ibrahim Traoré—who seized power in a…
Invité Afrique Midi – «Il n’est pas acceptable que des auteurs de coup d’État soient élus démocratiquement»
Invité Afrique Midi «Il n’est pas acceptable que des auteurs de coup d’État soient élus démocratiquement» Publié le : 16/02/2026…
Africa midday podcast: coup plotters must not win elections
At the close of the 39th African Union summit, a bold declaration echoed through Addis Ababa: the continent’s leaders vowed…
Niger human rights crisis in 2025 after military coup
The human rights landscape in the Niger has worsened significantly since the July 2023 military takeover. By 2025, the ruling…
Human rights crisis in Chad: political repression and escalating violence in 2025
Key developments in Chad’s political landscape The 2025 presidential election victory of Mahamat Idriss Déby solidified his grip on power…
Women in Mali’s artisanal mines trapped by poverty’s grip
Six women lost their lives on January 9, 2026, in Kéniéty, Kéniéba district, after a devastating mine collapse. Behind this…