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Line of conflict shifts from the Donbas in Ukraine to Mali in the Sahel

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger ended diplomatic relations with Ukraine

Written by Bénin Intelligent, Arnauld Kassouin, Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

3 September 2024

Séverin Ayao Kansa: Togo’s only chance of success at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games

For 11 days, 4,400 athletes from 182 countries will compete in 22 sports disciplines

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

29 August 2024

Madagascar: Hyperinflation could trigger a social implosion

In Madagascar, the average monthly income is still only USD 42

Written by Independent Reporter, Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

26 August 2024

‘Nionsologie': A term used in DRC to describe those who profess to know it all

'Nionsologie' ('Nionsology') stems from the Lingala word 'nionso,' meaning 'all'

Written by IciCongo Translated by Laura

26 August 2024

African Union: Concerns grow on African continent over the spread of mpox

No mpox vaccines are available in Africa

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

19 August 2024

Rare Olympic Games coverage opportunity for African journalists: An interview with Daniel Dodjagni

Togolese athletes don't train in adequate conditions

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

12 August 2024

African journalist perspectives on 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Not all athletes have the same training conditions

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

12 August 2024

Senegalese parliamentarian Guy Marius Sagna defends the people in ECOWAS parliament

The ECOWAS parliament has 115 members of parliament from 15 member states

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

8 August 2024

French-Malian singer Aya Nakamura's rocky journey to the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Aya Nakamura is the world’s most listened-to French artist

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

28 July 2024

Mauritania leading the way with freedom of expression in Africa

Press offenses were decriminalized in Mauritania in 2011

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

16 July 2024

Guinea: Military regime delays return to civilian rule

Officials insist nothing can be done before establishing the electoral register

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

16 July 2024

Komlan Avoulete analyzes extended transition periods in West Africa

Opposition to these military regimes still exists

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

16 July 2024

Burkina Faso: Ibrahim Traoré granted blank check to remain in power

The majority of Burkinabé citizens support the country’s military regime.

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

9 July 2024

Women’s investigative journalism in Madagascar: An interview with Damy Govina

The people have to endure political crises and appalling conditions

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

9 July 2024

New president in Chad signals change in continuity: An interview with Clément Sianka

The Déby family holds onto power in Chad

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

1 July 2024

Chad: Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno succeeds father as president in election

Opposition candidate demanded outright annulment of May 6, 2024, presidential elections

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

1 July 2024

Niger: Boubacar Touré analyzes the withdrawal of US troops

Russian Africa Corps instructors have been based in Niger since April 12

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

28 June 2024

Central African Republic: Renewed relations with France despite Russian military presence

In 2024, Bangui announced its creation of a Russian military base

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

26 June 2024

Mauritania: Khally Diallo analyzes June 29 presidential elections

Mauritania has only ever had two democratically-elected civilian presidents

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

18 June 2024

Mauritania: First round of presidential elections on June 29, 2024

Slavery remains an issue in this country

Written by Jean Sovon Translated by Laura

18 June 2024

Peru: Trans people officially categorized as ‘mentally ill’

Doctors and activists call this a ‘return to caveman times’

Written by Lucía Jiménez Peñuela Translated by Laura

3 June 2024

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