US Embassy Defends Ebola Quarantine Facility in Kenya Amid Growing Controversy
The United States Embassy in Kenya has defended plans to establish an Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base, insisting that the project poses no […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
Niger and Benin Pledge to Strengthen Cooperation and Reopen Border Amid Security Concerns
Niger’s President Abdourahamane Tiani and Benin’s President Romuald Wadagni have pledged to remove barriers to stronger bilateral cooperation, including steps toward reopening their shared border, […]
US Imposes Sanctions on Senior FDLR and M23 Commanders Over Human Rights Abuses in DRC
The United States on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, imposed sanctions on senior commanders of two armed groups operating in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, citing […]
WHO Reports Ebola Recoveries as Treatment Efforts Expand in Eastern Congo
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have reported on Sunday, May 31, encouraging progress in the fight against a rare Ebola outbreak, […]
Senegal’s President Appoints New Prime Minister After Sacking Ousmane Sonko Amid Political Tensions
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has appointed a new Prime minister following the dismissal of his predecessor, a decision that has triggered a full government […]
AfDB Meetings in Brazzaville Seen as Potential Turning Point for Africa’s Financing Model
The 2026 Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) have opened in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, with expectations high that the gathering could […]
Sundowns Edge AS FAR to Secure Second CAF Champions League Crown
On Sunday, May 24, 2026, South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns claimed their second CAF Champions League title after holding Morocco’s AS FAR to a 1-1 draw […]
African Union Marks 63rd Africa Day with Renewed Call for Unity, Development and Global Influence
The African Union (AU) has marked on Monday, May 25, the 63rd anniversary of the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), bringing together […]
Senegal Parliament Speaker Resigns as Sonko Eyes Top Legislative Role
The Speaker of Senegal’s Parliament, El Malick Ndiaye, has announced on Sunday, May 24, his resignation, intensifying the political crisis triggered by the dismissal of […]
Benin’s New President Romuald Wadagni Unveils 24-Member Cabinet With Blend of Continuity and Reform
Barely hours after his inauguration on Sunday, May 24, 2026, Benin’s new President Romuald Wadagni has announced his first Government, a 24-member Cabinet combining continuity […]