The recent confrontation along the shared border of Burkina Faso and Niger is not an isolated event but rather a significant chapter in the ongoing power struggle between the Sahel’s two dominant jihadist entities: the Al-Qaeda-aligned Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) and the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (EIGS). The […]
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Senegal challenges Morocco’s can 2025 hosting rights
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) made a controversial decision three weeks ago, revoking Senegal’s hosting rights for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN). This followed chaotic scenes late in the final match in Rabat on January 18, which ultimately led to Morocco being awarded the tournament. Naturally, Senegal’s national team, the Lions of […]
Senegal receives caf appeal ruling, paving way for tas challenge in can 2025 dispute
CAN 2025 CAN 2025: le Sénégal a enfin reçu la décision du jury d’appel de la CAF et va pouvoir faire appel auprès du TAS After a three-week wait, Senegal is now cleared to initiate its appeal process before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS), challenging the decision to award Morocco the CAN 2025 […]
Guerre au Moyen-Orient: la fièvre des prix a-t-elle touché la Mauritanie?
Face aux conséquences de la guerre au Moyen-Orient, dont la montée des prix des produits alimentaires, les autorités mauritaniennes ont lancé une vaste campagne de contrôle des prix. L’objectif est de dissuader les commerçants à augmenter les prix des produits alimentaires de première nécessité comme le riz, l’huile et le sucre. Plusieurs équipes chargées de […]
Mauritania’s price controls amid middle east tensions
As tensions surge in the Middle East, Mauritania braces for potential economic ripple effects, particularly soaring food prices. In response, authorities have rolled out a sweeping price monitoring initiative to curb unjustified hikes in essential goods such as rice, oil, and sugar. Nationwide surveillance to stabilize markets Teams of inspectors have been deployed across Nouakchott […]
Price surge fears in Mauritania amid middle east conflict
The ripple effects of the Middle East conflict have sent shockwaves through global supply chains, and Mauritania is taking decisive action to shield its citizens from rising food costs. Authorities have rolled out a sweeping price control initiative, deploying specialized teams across Nouakchott and other key regions to monitor essential goods markets. Strict market surveillance […]
Burkina Faso’s military leader rejects democracy in televised address
In a nationally televised address on Thursday evening, Burkina Faso’s military leader Captain Ibrahim Traoré made a striking declaration: the people of Burkina Faso must abandon any hope of democratic governance. “People must forget about democracy,” he stated firmly. “Democracy is not for us.” From promised transition to indefinite rule Traoré, who seized power three […]
Burkina Faso’s military leader rejects democracy as path forward
Burkina Faso’s military leader rejects democracy as the nation’s path forward Article Information Temps de lecture: 5 min In a televised address on Thursday, Burkina Faso’s military head Ibrahim Traoré declared that democracy was not the nation’s destiny, urging citizens to abandon its pursuit entirely. The 38-year-old leader, who seized power in a 2022 coup, […]
Ibrahim Traoré estime que le Burkina Faso doit « oublier » la démocratie – BBC News Afrique
Le Burkina Faso doit « oublier » la démocratie, déclare son dirigeant militaire Lire uniquement le texte pour utiliser moins de données Crédit photo, TASS via Reuters Article Information Author, Wedaeli Chibelushi Published 3 avril 2026 Temps de lecture: 5 min La démocratie « tue » et le peuple burkinabé doit « l’oublier », a […]
Burkina Faso faces mounting accusations of war crimes and crimes against humanity
Unprecedented violence engulfs Burkina Faso as all warring factions accused of atrocities The Burkina Faso military, alongside allied militias, and an Al-Qaeda-linked armed group have collectively killed over 1,800 civilians and forcibly displaced tens of thousands since 2023. The military junta is accused of severe human rights violations, failing to hold perpetrators accountable across all […]
Why Senegal was stripped of its 2025 African champion title
In a stunning turn of events, the CAF has stripped Senegal of its African championship title, awarding it to Morocco following a successful appeal. This unprecedented move to overturn the results of a finished tournament raises critical questions about sports governance and the potential outcome of the legal challenge filed with the CAS on March […]
Deadly attack claims sixteen lives in Niger’s western region
A recent assault by armed militants on Friday resulted in the tragic deaths of sixteen civilians in the Banibangou department, an area in western Niger known for its proximity to Mali and the persistent presence of jihadist factions. This deadly incident in western Niger, specifically within the Banibangou department, marks a grim end to several […]











