Pope Leo XIV lands in France for a four-day apostolic visit across Paris, Lourdes and Metz
France is set to host a major ecclesial and diplomatic event starting Friday, September 25, 2026, as Pope Leo XIV arrives for his first official…
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Boussouma: armed groups seize village 77 km from Ouagadougou after chiefdom law backfires
Boussouma, a village 77 kilometres north-east of Ouagadougou, has been emptied of its population as armed groups tighten their grip on the area. The community,…
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Madaouela uranium deal with atomic eagle: unanswered questions on feasibility
Madaouela uranium deal with atomic eagle: unanswered questions on feasibility Niger’s transitional authorities have hailed the agreement signed on 23 September 2026 for the Madaouela…
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Cameroon’s digital customs mechanism on phones generates 1.8 billion FCFA in five months
Cameroon’s Directorate General of Customs collected 1.8 billion FCFA (approximately 2.7 million euros) in duties and taxes on imported phones, tablets, and digital terminals between…
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Barcelona 5-2 Paris FC: holders recover from early scare in Women’s Champions League opener
Women’s Champions League Barcelona 5-2 Paris FC: holders recover from early scare in Women’s Champions League opener Photo Icon Sport WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2026/2027 –…
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Mali’s independence day 2026: a national celebration at the heart of AES cohesion
On 22 September 2026, Bamako hosted the 66th anniversary of Mali’s independence. The ceremony was presided over by General Assimi Goïta and included a review…
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Gabon opens EU fisheries talks to reclaim control over its waters
Economy Gabon opens EU fisheries talks to reclaim control over its waters Libreville, Wednesday, September 23, 2026 – Gabon and the European Union are set…
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Chad: N’Djamena prosecutors launch inquiry into possible exploitation of minors in military uniforms
N’Djamena opens investigation after viral video of minors in military attire The Prosecutor’s Office in N’Djamena has launched a formal investigation following the circulation of…
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Cameroon: Oumar, 20, shot by Boko Haram for refusing to renounce his faith
Cameroon: Oumar, 20, shot by Boko Haram for refusing to renounce his faith In a press release dated 18 September, the NGO Open Doors called…
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Benin’s civil protection agency gets OIM vehicles and IT gear to speed up emergency response
On Tuesday, September 22, 2026, Benin’s civil protection agency (ABPC) took delivery of a substantial batch of vehicles, computer equipment and logistical accessories funded by…
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Senegal’s sovereign debt now trades on the BRVM after a landmark 305 billion FCFA listing
Senegal has successfully listed four sovereign bond lines on the Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM), the West African regional stock exchange based in Abidjan.…
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Benin traffic enforcement escalates as police target code violations nationwide
Benin Benin traffic enforcement escalates as police target code violations nationwide The Republican Police has ramped up enforcement against traffic code violations across Benin, with…
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