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San, 3 septembre 2026 — La bataille de San ne se joue plus seulement sur le terrain. Elle se poursuit désormais dans l’espace informationnel, à travers des vidéos, des communiqués et des déclarations contradictoires. Près d’un mois après l’attaque du camp militaire de San, le Groupe de soutien à l’islam et aux musulmans (JNIM), affilié […]
Le grand invité Afrique RDC: Félix «Tshisekedi est parmi les seuls dirigeants africains qui soit aussi proche d’Israël» Publié le : 04/09/2026 – 08:01 Écouter – 08:30 C’est la lune de miel entre la République démocratique du Congo et Israël. Après la visite cette semaine de Félix Tshisekedi dans l’État hébreu, la RDC annonce qu’elle […]
The Rassemblement pour la Patrie et la Modernité (RPM), a prominent member of Gabon’s presidential majority, has expressed its warm congratulations to President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema for his intense efforts and dedication to the nation throughout August. This endorsement was detailed in an official statement issued by party spokesperson Etienne Francky Meba Ondo. Under […]
The political landscape in Sénégal is heating up as Khady Diène Gaye launches a fierce counterattack against Abdourahmane Diouf. The dispute centers on controversial claims regarding Ousmane Sonko and a purported agreement on national debt restructuring. Khady Diène Gaye has strongly refuted allegations made by Abdourahmane Diouf concerning Ousmane Sonko’s stance on debt restructuring. The […]
The security situation in western Niger remains highly volatile. While the military administration coordinates extensive campaigns to rally public backing for the head of state, General Abdourahamane Tiani, fresh incursions in the Tillabéri region highlight the ongoing danger posed by armed groups. On 2 September 2026, armed assailants targeted several settlements in the Tillabéri district, […]
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In a bold move to redefine the educational landscape, the Beninese government has greenlit a sweeping set of reforms aimed at fostering inclusivity and modernization across all levels of learning. A financial injection of nearly 30 billion West African CFA francs has been earmarked to support students from primary classrooms to university lecture halls as […]
Investigative journalist and director of Radio Télévision Saraounia, Moussa Kaka, vanished without a trace in Niamey on the evening of August 31, 2026. His sudden disappearance has sent shockwaves through Niger’s media landscape, where fears of a targeted abduction are growing by the hour. Around 7 PM, Mr. Kaka left his offices in Niamey to […]
As the French National Financial Prosecutor’s Office (PNF) ramps up its scrutiny of overseas holdings controlled by foreign leaders, all eyes are now on the real estate portfolio linked to Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé and his associates. From opaque property firms to grand Parisian townhouses and money laundering probes, this case sits at the nexus […]
The highly anticipated transfer of Algerian international Riyad Mahrez appears to be entering its final stages. Reports indicate that his move to Saudi club Al-Shabab is progressing smoothly, with only a few administrative formalities left to resolve before an official announcement. The Saudi club is currently awaiting the necessary green light from the Saudi Professional […]
Air Sénégal enhances its fleet with a new Boeing 737-800 a-la-une 02 sept. 2026 Air Sénégal has announced the acquisition of a new Boeing 737-800, set to be integrated into its growing fleet. This strategic move, fully backed by the State of Sénégal, aligns perfectly with the nation’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its air sovereignty […]
The events unfolding on August 29, 2026, at Niamey’s Air Base 101 transcended the usual narrative of a jihadist threat. A mutiny, primarily involving the Special Forces—the very spearhead of anti-jihadist efforts in the tri-border region—exposed profound internal rifts within the central military authority. This unexpected rebellion laid bare deep-seated tensions: frustrations over battlefield losses, […]