Niger’s fuel debt crisis: SONIDEP owes SORAZ 418 billion FCFA
Niger’s hydrocarbon sector is facing a severe financial shock. The national oil products company, SONIDEP, has accumulated unpaid debts to the Zinder refinery, SORAZ, reaching…
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Burkina Faso: national football team’s absence in Argentina raises questions
The Burkina Faso senior national football team’s failure to appear in Argentina has prompted serious questions. Information reaching this publication through a correspondent indicates that…
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Tshisekedi and Sassou Nguesso move to defuse Makotipoko border tensions
Tshisekedi and Sassou Nguesso move to defuse Makotipoko border tensions During a visit to Brazzaville, President Félix Tshisekedi and his counterpart Denis Sassou Nguesso moved…
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Niger water utility audit exposes bacterial contamination and procurement failures
An interim audit by Niger’s Court of Accounts has uncovered serious operational and governance failures at the state-owned water company, la Nigérienne des Eaux (NDE),…
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Cotonou port posts 52% traffic surge as diversification strategy takes hold
The Port of Cotonou is no longer just a gateway for its traditional hinterland. Over the past two years, the Beninese port platform has recorded…
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Benin and Germany finalise new security pact as Berlin deepens West African ties
Benin and Germany are set to sign a fresh bilateral security agreement, with Berlin moving to widen its partnership with Cotonou on both defence and…
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Ibrahim Traoré and Marine Le Pen: a striking convergence of discourse
Burkina Faso’s military leader Ibrahim Traoré and France’s far-right figure Marine Le Pen are advancing remarkably similar political narratives, despite operating in vastly different contexts.…
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Clément Atangana, former president of Cameroon’s constitutional council, dies at 84 in Paris
Clément Atangana, who presided over Cameroon’s Constitutional Council from 2018 until his death, passed away on 4 October 2026 in Paris, France, following an illness.…
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Gabon trains 400 youth to turn skills into economic muscle
Politics Gabon trains 400 youth to turn skills into economic muscle By Editorial Team 4 October 2026 Libreville, Sunday 4 October 2026 – Gabon is…
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How Félix Tshisekedi outsourced the fight against M23 in DRC
As the M23 rebel coalition advanced toward Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, in early 2025, Congolese authorities in Kinshasa scrambled to secure the…
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Cameroun job growth in 2025 falls short of government targets
Cameroon’s job market in 2025 saw 197,356 new positions created, according to the National Observatory for Employment and Vocational Training (ONEFOP), yet this progress remains…
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Cameroon’s public debt crosses 15,600 billion FCFA as IMF flags high risk
Cameroon’s debt stock hits 15,607 billion FCFA by mid-2026 Cameroon’s public debt reached 15,607 billion CFA francs at the end of June 2026, equivalent to…
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