Nigerian Troops Rescue 47 ISWAP Hostages in Borno Offensive
Nigerian troops have rescued at least 47 people, mainly women and children, who were being held captive by militants of the Islamic State West Africa […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
Guinea Bans Raw Gold Exports to Strengthen Local Processing Industry
Guinea has imposed an immediate ban on the export of unrefined gold as part of efforts to increase domestic processing, create jobs and retain greater […]
Ivory Coast Government Engages Opposition on Planned Overhaul of Electoral Commission
Ivory Coast’s Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé has held consultations with political parties on reforms to the country’s electoral system, following the dissolution of the […]
Haaland’s Brace Fires Norway into World Cup Knockouts After 3-2 Win Over Senegal
Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway edged Senegal 3-2 on June 22 to secure qualification for the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. […]
Switzerland’s Cicor exits Tunisia, shifts North Africa base to Morocco
Swiss electronics subcontractor Cicor has agreed to sell its production site in Borj Cédria, near Tunis, for about €1.3 million, ending its industrial presence in […]
Sahel Bloc Backs Niger After Deadly Niamey Airport Attack, Praises Military Response
The Confederation of Sahel States has voiced strong solidarity with Niger following last Thursday’s terrorist attack on Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey, which left […]
Nigerian Army to Expand Force with 28,000 New Recruits to Strengthen Security Operations
The Nigerian Army has announced plans to significantly boost its operational capacity with the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel aimed at addressing escalating security challenges […]
Niger: 35 Killed as Militants Attack Niger’s Main International Airport
At least 35 people were killed on Thursday after heavily armed militants launched an attack on Diori Hamani International Airport in the Nigerien capital, Niamey, […]
Cameroon Rejects Health Rumours, Says President Biya Is in Good Condition
Cameroon’s Government has dismissed reports suggesting that President Paul Biya is unwell, insisting he remains in good health and continues to oversee national affairs. Speaking […]
DRC Hold Portugal 1-1 as Wissa Strikes to Earn Historic World Cup Point
On June 17, 2026, in Houston, the Democratic Republic of Congo earned a landmark 1-1 draw against Portugal in their opening Group K fixture at […]