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PARIS, July 7, 2026 — A pivotal moment for Togolese decentralization unfolded on Monday, July 6, 2026. At the Parisian headquarters of the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF), Frédéric …
Togo’s decentralization efforts gain momentum with aimf meeting in Paris Read More
Dakar’s packaged water faces scrutiny after alarming quality study in Senegal Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour voir nos articles sur Google. Between August and September 2018, a team of …
Dakar’s packaged water faces scrutiny after alarming quality study in Senegal Read More
Burkina Faso has taken a definitive stance against the exploitation of human suffering for online engagement or financial gain. The transitional government has enacted a stringent ban on what sociologists …
Burkina Faso bans poverty porn to protect human dignity Read More
A significant incident has unfolded in Cameroon, drawing attention to a purported fake presidential decree and its connection to the ongoing Baboke affair. Authorities have confirmed the arrest of Johann …
Cameroon: uncovering the fake presidential decree scandal Read More
Recent clashes have left a heavy toll, with at least fifty soldiers and Volunteers for the Defense of the Fatherland (VDP) killed in coordinated terrorist strikes. While the immediate reaction …
Burkina Faso struggles with asymmetric warfare amid rising attacks Read More
The Ebola virus has claimed over 15,000 lives in Africa over the past 50 years. The deadliest outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) had resulted in nearly 2,300 …
Ebola Epidemic Spreads in DRC: Over 1,500 Cases Confirmed and 500 Deaths Reported Read More
La désinflation gagne du terrain au Cameroun, mais la moyenne nationale masque une géographie des prix profondément inégale. Le rapport de l'Institut national de la statistique (INS) sur l'évolution de …
Cameroun inflation : quatre capitales régionales dépassent le seuil de tolérance Read More
Tchad N’Djamena: off-duty officer opens fire on traffic police, injuring two — 1 min de lecture Partager A shocking act of violence erupted around 5 PM near the Goudjé Barrière …
N’Djamena: off-duty officer opens fire on traffic police, injuring two Read More
Ivorian cyber-activist Ibrahim Zigui has been granted provisional freedom following a ten-month period of detention, as confirmed by his legal counsel. This decision temporarily concludes a legal process that had …
Ivorian cyber-activist Ibrahim Zigui granted provisional freedom after ten months Read More
Olympique Lyonnais is set to commence its Ligue 1 campaign on August 22 against Toulouse. The club had formally approached the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) requesting a rescheduling of …
Olympiqe lyonnais’ ligue 1 toulouse match postponement request denied by lfp Read More
Congo-Brazzaville’s President Denis Sassou N’Guesso welcomed his counterpart Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on July 3 for a working visit. Arriving aboard the RDC-flagged Majestic …
Leaders unite to boost Congo-kin bridge and energy projects Read More
Public accountability in Cameroon faces persistent challenges with transparency. For the 2024 fiscal year, the Supreme Court’s Audit Chamber could only track 3% of the total subsidies allocated by the …
Cameroon’s public subsidy oversight: only 3% traceable by supreme court audit body Read More