After the assault in Bayman, local forces face a critical test An ominous Saturday dawned over Mopti on October 31, 2026, when a position manned…
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Month: October 2026
What is behind the two-month secret detention of journalist Moussa Kaka in Niger?
Two months after his enforced disappearance, the regime remains silent The fate of Moussa Kaka, a well-known Nigerien broadcaster and former correspondent, has been shrouded…
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What price for a Russian education? the hidden risks for African students in Ukraine
When a young Beninese student loses his life fighting in Ukraine, the dream of academic excellence abroad takes a tragic and unexpected turn. This recent…
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Can marseille end toulouse’s unbeaten streak at the velodrome?
Is marseille ready to halt toulouse’s impressive run? After a shaky start to the season, Olympique de Marseille has found its rhythm with three consecutive…
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Can drones turn the tide in Ukraine’s campaign against russian oil refineries?
The latest drone strike on Novokouïbychevsk reveals a critical strategic dilemma As the war rages on between Moscow and Kyiv, a fresh wave of attacks…
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Binance hit by unprecedented cyber heist: can a single compromised device topple a $6.3B empire?
Why a laptop breach could unravel billions in digital currency On October 29, 2026, Binance—the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange—found itself at the center of the…
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Is a quadrennial African Cup of Nations a bad idea for African football?
Why the African Cup of Nations is sticking to every two years The African football governing body has reversed a bold decision that could have…
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Israel’s fractured mandate: can netanyahu govern beyond the 61-seat threshold?
With 53 of the Knesset’s 120 seats, Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc stands atop Israel’s 2026 legislative vote—but without the outright majority needed to command the next…
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After Israel’s 2026 elections: can a divided parliament govern a fractured nation?
Israel’s October 27, 2026, parliamentary elections have delivered a decisive victory to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu—but one that falls short of securing the majority needed…
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How Benin balances economic growth and sovereignty in Moscow’s 2026 summit
As the third Russia-Africa Summit unfolded in Moscow on October 28-29, 2026, Benin’s delegation faced a pivotal challenge: how could Cotonou harness international partnerships to…
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Will Burkina Faso pay a hidden price for russian ‘advanced training’?
Burkina Faso now faces a defining choice: Is the government’s proposal to send young citizens to Russia for advanced technological training a genuine investment in…
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Who is really funding the 15,000-seat stadium in Koudougou?
Burkina Faso is set to shake up its sports infrastructure with the construction of a new 15,000-seat stadium in Koudougou. Announced under the presidential initiative…
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