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The Togo is currently experiencing significant unrest following the alleged withdrawal of official recognition granted to Togbui Adjikou Lanklivi I, paramount chief of the Adakpamé Kpota-Colas district in Lomé’s Golfe 1 municipality. This decision, though not yet officially confirmed, has ignited heated discussions across customary, administrative, and political circles, blending legal debates, protocol concerns, and […]

As the rainy season approaches, Niger’s authorities are sounding urgent warnings. The Operational Centre for Monitoring, Alerting and Crisis Management (COVACC) is highlighting severe risks of livestock losses and infrastructure damage linked to the first storms expected across the country’s agropastoral belt. On May 11, 2026, the COVACC—under the Nigerien Ministry of Interior—urged communities, especially […]

PSG vs Lens: a festive Ligue 1 clash ahead of champions league final As the Ligue 1 season reaches its climax, the upcoming PSG vs Lens fixture stands out as more than just a routine match. Scheduled for Wednesday evening, this encounter carries unique significance for both clubs and French football as a whole. a […]

The Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) in Côte d’Ivoire, which had consistently been a central point of political friction and an enduring source of disagreement between the executive branch and opposition parties, has now been officially dissolved. This pivotal announcement was made on May 6 by government spokesperson Amadou Coulibaly. He declared that this action “will […]

Le 11 May 2026, N’Djamena became the epicenter of regional transit discussions as logistics and transport stakeholders from Cameroon, Chad, and the Central African Republic convened for the fifth tripartite forum. The gathering focused on enhancing trade fluidity through Cameroonian ports, addressing logistical bottlenecks, and fostering economic integration across Central Africa. Over two days, government […]

Tchad, Cameroun and central african republic unite to boost transcamerounais trade corridor N’Djamena is hosting the 5th tripartite forum bringing together Tchad, Cameroun and the Central African Republic to address challenges in regional transit and commerce. The event, which kicked off on May 11, 2026, has drawn high-level officials including the Director General of Tchad’s […]

A significant development has emerged in the judicial handling of the 45 billion CFA francs (approximately 69 million euros) arms procurement contract, initially signed during the previous presidential term of Macky Sall in Senegal. Following a complaint lodged by the State Judicial Agency (AJE), a body tasked with safeguarding the Senegalese public’s financial interests, two […]

Chad is accelerating efforts to modernize and revitalize its transit corridors connecting N’Djamena to Douala and Bangui, aiming to enhance trade flows between Cameroon, Chad, and the Central African Republic (CAR). This initiative goes beyond mere road infrastructure improvements—it’s a strategic move to bolster economic competitiveness, ensure food security, and strengthen regional integration within the […]

In the unforgiving terrain of northern Togo, where the dry Harmattan winds give way to the stifling heat of May, the border isn’t just a line on a map—it’s a battleground. Against a backdrop of rising extremist violence creeping from the Sahel, President Faure Gnassingbé made a high-stakes visit to the front lines of Operation […]

A dozen transport companies have halted all routes in and out of Bamako, West Africa’s Mali, as jihadist groups tighten their stranglehold on the capital through coordinated road blockades and vehicle burnings. why transport companies are grounding their fleets Transport firms cite security concerns as the primary reason for suspending operations. “We’ve temporarily suspended services […]

Following devastating nocturnal raids by jihadist factions against a Chadian military base in Barka Tolorom, which claimed 25 lives—including two high-ranking officers—and injured 46 others on May 4th, the Chadian Air Force launched immediate retaliatory airstrikes. These military operations targeted islands within Lake Chad, a region under the control of Boko Haram militants, situated along […]

Senegal’s national debt has rapidly emerged as the primary point of contention between the administration led by Ousmane Sonko and the influential Bretton Woods institutions. On Monday, May 11, a gathering of economists from across Africa and Asia commenced discussions in Dakar, aiming to formulate credible strategies for navigating this financial predicament. This initial meeting […]