Moussa Kaka’s detention in Niger: the fallout, the debate, and the road ahead
A long-awaited confirmation, but questions linger The fate of Nigerien journalist Moussa Kaka, which had remained shrouded in uncertainty for…
Algeria-Niger fiber optic cable: fallout, debate, and the road ahead for the Sahel
At Assamaka, on the edge of the Sahara, Algeria and Niger have officially switched on their trans-Saharan fiber optic link.…
Niger-Algeria fibre optic corridor at Assamaka: fallout, debate and what happens next
By Daniel Mbami — Journalist
Benin’s 2027 growth outlook sparks debate over sustainability
As West African economies navigate global uncertainties, Benin’s latest economic projections have ignited a lively debate among analysts, business leaders,…
Congo census pledge sparks nationwide debate over what happens next
By Élise Ntamag — Journalist
Kémi Séba ruling fallout: debate intensifies as South Africa weighs extradition
The legal saga surrounding Kémi Séba has entered a new phase in South Africa, and the fallout is already reshaping…
Kidal pullout by FLA sparks debate over Mali war’s next phase
The Front for the Liberation of Azawad (FLA) says it has pulled its forces out of Kidal in northern Mali,…
Baltic states up in arms after Moscow’s wartime collaboration ruling: what happens next
When a Russian district court in Tver declared thirteen individuals and five organisations from the Baltic states to be accomplices…
Guinea-Bissau arms crackdown: mounting reactions and the road ahead to December’s vote
Security sweep in Bissau stirs political storm Guinea-Bissau’s military authorities are pressing ahead with a sweeping disarmament campaign in the…
The M51.3 test and its fallout: Europe reacts, debates, and looks to what comes next
The first acceptance firing of the M51.3 strategic ballistic missile from the nuclear-powered submarine Le Vigilant has triggered a wave…
Gabon’s poultry import ban: the global trade debate and what happens next
With less than three months until Gabon’s ban on imported broiler chicken takes effect on 1 January 2027, Libreville and…