A crackdown that is reshaping the national conversation The military authorities in Guinea-Bissau are pressing ahead with a sweeping disarmament…
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Burkina Faso’s digital showcase under fire: the fallout and what must come next
A digital spectacle amid a nation’s deeper crisis As Ouagadougou glows with the colours of the national days of patriotic…
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Cotonou port’s transit boom: the regional fallout, the debates, and what happens next
A regional gateway under the spotlight The transformation of the port of Cotonou is no longer just an infrastructure story…
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Cameroon-Nigeria trade revival: security gains spark public debate and a customs windfall
Since 2019, cross-border commerce has gradually resumed between northern Nigeria and Cameroon’s Far North region. Improved security along the corridor…
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Niger’s uranium after Orano: the debate, the doubts, and what comes next
When Niger’s military government moved to take full control of its uranium sector after the July 2023 coup, it promised…
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Cotonou 2026: Algeria’s deal room push rattles West Africa’s border deadlock
The Algerian delegation’s arrival at the Benin Deal Room 2026, held in Cotonou from 16 to 18 September, was meant…
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Igbokoda ATR-42 crash aftermath: a grieving nation, rising questions and an uncertain road ahead
The loss of a Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 near Igbokoda has triggered an outpouring of grief and a wave of…
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Burkina Faso’s transit surge at Cotonou port sparks debate over West Africa’s shifting trade corridors
A transit milestone that is forcing a regional rethink When Burkina Faso’s freight volume through the port of Cotonou climbed…
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Benin’s 65.5 billion CFA franc accords with France: reactions, debate and what happens next
Benin and France have moved into a new phase of their partnership, and the reaction has been immediate. At a…
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Kalev Mutond’s death: the fallout, the debate, and what’s next for DR Congo
Published today at 4:45 PM Reading time: 5 minutes. File generated on Read in the app Summarize Romain Chanson Journalist…
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Benin’s trafficking fight enters a new phase as $250,000 US package sparks debate on what comes next
The conversation in Cotonou has shifted. After the United States committed $250,000 to back Benin’s campaign against human trafficking, the…
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Niger: Moussa Kaka’s disappearance sparks global outcry and hard questions about press freedom’s future
The disappearance of Moussa Kaka, a towering figure in Niger’s media landscape, has triggered a wave of reactions across the…
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