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Articles by Geraldine Boechat

About Geraldine Boechat
Senior Editor for Medafrica Times and former journalist for Swiss National Television. former NGO team leader in Burundi and Somalia

Sonko Downplays AFCON Tensions, Reaffirms Strong Senegal–Morocco Relations

January 28, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has played down recent tensions between Senegal and Morocco, saying bilateral relations are “stronger than emotion” following heated scenes during […]

Nigerian Troops Foil Pirate Attack, Rescue 18 Passengers on Cameroon Route

January 14, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

At least 18 passengers travelling by boat to Cameroon were rescued on Monday after suspected sea pirates hijacked their vessel along the Calabar–Cameroon waterways. The […]

Burkina Faso Announces Cabinet Reshuffle with New Ministerial Names

January 13, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Burkina Faso has announced a minor government reshuffle, which was revealed on 12 January by the Secretary-General of the Government and Council of Ministers. Prime […]

Nine sailors abducted in pirate attack off Gabon coast

January 13, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Armed assailants abducted nine sailors after boarding a fishing trawler off the coast of Gabon on Saturday night, in the latest piracy incident reported in […]

Peaceful Polls as Vote Counting Begins in Benin’s Legislative and Municipal Elections

January 12, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Vote counting commenced across Benin on Sunday after polling stations closed in the country’s combined legislative and municipal elections. Polls opened nationwide at 7:00 a.m. […]

Equatorial Guinea Formally Moves Capital from Malabo to Ciudad de la Paz

January 6, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Equatorial Guinea has officially designated Ciudad de la Paz as its new capital following the publication of a presidential decree on Saturday, January 3, marking […]

Benin and Niger Expel Diplomats as Bilateral Tensions Deepen

January 6, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Benin and Niger have exchanged diplomatic expulsions this week, underscoring two years of strained relations between the West African neighbours, diplomatic sources said on Sunday. […]

Central African Republic’s Touadera Wins Third Term Amid Contested Poll

January 6, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Provisional results released Tuesday, January 6, 2026, by the National Electoral Authority show President Faustin-Archange Touadera securing a third term with 76.15% of the vote […]

Angola and DRC Leaders Confer on Peace Initiatives Amid Ongoing Eastern Conflict

January 6, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

President João Lourenço of Angola, who also serves as current Chairperson of the African Union (AU), held on Monday a high‑level meeting in Luanda with […]

Heightened Tensions Grip Burkina Faso Amid Suspected Coup Attempt

January 5, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Burkina Faso experienced a tense night from Saturday 3 to Sunday 4 January, with heightened security alerts reported in Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso following suspicions of […]

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