Author: Jeanne Ntouba
Cameroon: president paul biya returns after over two months’ absence
Paul Biya, Cameroon’s president since 1982 and recognized as the world’s longest-serving head of state, made his return to Yaoundé on Thursday, August 20. This followed an absence of more …
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President paul biya returns to Cameroon after 74-day absence
Cameroonian President Paul Biya officially touched down on home soil this Thursday, August 20, 2026. His aircraft completed its landing at Yaoundé-Nsimalen International Airport in the late afternoon, concluding an …
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Fatal Kenya helicopter crash claims ecuador intelligence chief and five americans
A tragic helicopter crash near Mount Ololokwe in Kenya has resulted in the devastating loss of all seven individuals on board, sending shockwaves through diplomatic and security circles. The catastrophic …
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Mali: civilian lives at risk amidst anti-terror operations involving Africa Corps
A recent and alarming report from Human Rights Watch (HRW) directly attributes an aerial strike in central Mali, specifically within the Mopti region, to Russian-aligned Africa Corps forces. The incident, …
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Paul Biya’s anticipated return to Cameroon after extended absence
Paul Biya’s anticipated return to Cameroon after extended absence On Thursday, August 20, by midday, President Paul Biya, accompanied by his wife Chantal and their delegation, was en route to …
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Mali: russian-backed africa corps accused of bombori village massacre
Click to expand Image In a deeply disturbing development, forces identified as Africa Corps, operating under the control of the Russian government, summarily executed nine civilians, including four children, and …
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Burkina Faso’s deepening security crisis: assessing leadership’s response amidst growing challenges
Burkina Faso remains gripped by an escalating security crisis, with the government’s communication strategy under mounting scrutiny. On August 19, the JNIM terrorist organization publicly acknowledged responsibility for seizing three …
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Togo’s media clampdown: french filmmakers detained amidst security and diplomatic tensions
The mid-August 2026 arrest and subsequent formal incarceration on Monday, August 17, of two French filmmakers and journalists in Togo signals a significant escalation in the security and diplomatic tensions …
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Angélique Kidjo earns Hollywood walk of fame star as African music icon
The Hollywood Walk of Fame has welcomed a historic figure: Angélique Kidjo, whose star now shines among the most celebrated names in entertainment. This landmark achievement distinguishes her as the …
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Togo’s controversial leadership reshuffle: Gnassingbé’s enduring political dominance
The recent detention of two French nationals in northern Togo has cast a stark light on the troubling direction of governance in the country. Charged on Monday after several days …
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A national consolidation pact for Gabon: mbatchi pambou’s call for unity
As Gabon commemorated its 66th Independence Day, Joachim Mbatchi Pambou, President of the Forum for the Defense of the Republic (FDR) and a former presidential candidate in August 2023, released …
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