Paranoia and politics: The internal fractures destabilizing Niger’s military
The military disturbances that shook Niger on August 28 and 29 were far from minor, isolated incidents of indiscipline. Instead, they represented the culmination of…
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4 questions after the 29 August mutiny: Can Tiani survive his own army?
The silence that has returned to the streets of Niamey is deceptive. The battle is over, but the political war is just beginning. On the…
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540 athletes set for Ouagadougou 2026 Sahel Games
Burkina Faso is gearing up for a vibrant celebration of sport and unity as Ouagadougou hosts the second edition of the Alliance of Sahel States…
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1-0: Bénin’s Amazones clinch historic IHF trophy in Ouagadougou
In a heart-stopping final at the Palais des Sports de Ouaga 2000 on Sunday, 6 September 2026, the Bénin women’s national handball team edged Côte…
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Senegal’s ’empty baskets’ march: cost-of-living protests gain momentum
The protest against the high cost of living reached a new level on Saturday in Dakar. Launched on social media, the “30 Days for the…
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Patef sidelining Ousmane Sonko sparks political shake-up in Senegal
The removal of Ousmane Sonko, a pivotal leader of the Pastef party and central figure in Senegal’s ruling coalition, has prompted an immediate response from…
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Niger’s CNSP under siege: Mutiny at base 101 and JNIM raids near Niamey
Over a week marked by internal clashes in the heart of Niger’s capital and a terrorist push just ten kilometres from Niamey, the National Council…
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Niger: Anatomy of a state narrative hiding a regime in crisis
In the wake of the deadly mutiny that shook the military base 101 in Niamey on 28 August, the junta’s state apparatus launched a well-oiled…
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Waly Diouf Bodian replies to Mary Teuw Niang: ‘we do not respect those who disrespect Ousmane Sonko’
Waly Diouf Bodian, a senior figure within Pastef, has fired back at recent comments made by Professor Mary Teuw Niang concerning verbal aggression and the…
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Samb’a Finances Holding seeks Cameroon licence for micro-insurance arm
The Gabonese group Samb’a Finances Holding submitted an application on 4 September 2026 to the insurance directorate of Cameroon’s Ministry of Finance, seeking approval to…
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Cameroun : les signes d’une transition en préparation ?
Ces dernières semaines, des révélations sensibles ont secoué la scène politique camerounaise. Elles proviennent notamment de deux anciens hauts responsables des services de sécurité :…
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Arsenal vs Chelsea: Premier League derby time and TV channel
London derby closes out matchday three of the Premier League On Sunday, September 6, Arsenal host Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium in a highly anticipated…
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