Zambia demands full accountability after toxic mine spill, vows further compensation
The government of Zambia has warned it may seek increased compensation for communities affected by a major toxic spill from...
Day: September 11, 2025
AES: Bamako soon to be at the heart of Sahelian food sovereignty
On 18, 19 and 20 September, the Malian capital will host a major forum dedicated to agricultural development in the...
Burkina Faso: A multipolar world confronting old reflexes of hegemony
Relations between France and the Sahel States Alliance (AES) comprising Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have sharply deteriorated in recent...
Athletics/ AIU seeks suspension of Diribe Welteji ahead of World Championships
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has requested the provisional suspension of Ethiopian runner Diribe Welteji, the reigning 1500m world silver...
Burkina Faso: National conference on decentralisation, focusing on strengthening local governance
The National Conference on Decentralisation opened on Wednesday in Ouagadougou, chaired by Prime Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo, with the...
Burkina Faso launches first motorized security brigade to combat urban crime
In response to rising urban banditry in Ouagadougou, the Burkina Faso National Police has launched a new Motorized Security and...
Burkina Faso launches major overhaul of decentralization policy
Prime Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo opened a landmark three-day General Assembly on Decentralization on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, aiming...
Togo boosts agricultural modernization with tractor distribution to Farming cooperatives
As part of its strategic push toward food sovereignty and economic resilience, the Togolese government has distributed 60 motorized tillers...
USA/ Conservative influencer Charlie Kirk shot dead at Utah University event
American conservative activist Charlie Kirk, a prominent ally of former President Donald Trump, was fatally shot during a public meeting...
Diplomacy/Ghana agrees to accept U.S. deportees under bilateral agreement
Ghana has agreed to accept undocumented migrants deported from the United States under a new bilateral arrangement. President John Mahama...