Politics

“There is no French military base in Benin,” Wilfried Houngbédji asserted

Benin does not have any military agreements with France that establish a French military base in the country. The Beninese government, through its spokesperson,...

Niger: Mohamed Bazoum’s Party Opposes ECOWAS Military Option

Mohamed Bazoum's party, the Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism-Taraya, which was in power in Niger before the military coup, has expressed opposition to...

United States: Donald Trump urged to remain silent before his federal trial

In his campaign for the 2024 presidential election, Donald Trump will be on trial starting March 4, 2024. Until then, his speech may be...

Niger: “On the military option, I advise restraint to ECOWAS,” Robert Dossou

Former President of the Constitutional Court, Robert Dossou, held a press conference on Friday, September 15, to clarify the situation regarding the coup in...

Vladimir Putin describes Donald Trump’s legal troubles as “political persecution”

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on Tuesday that his former American counterpart, Donald Trump, is a victim of "political persecution" due to his candidacy...

Madagascar: President Andry Rajoelina has officially resigned

Madagascar: President Andry Rajoelina has officially resigned after being formally confirmed as a candidate in the presidential elections on November 9th, according to the...

Poutine wins elections in annexed territories in Ukraine

On Sunday night, Moscow announced the victory of the United Russia party, led by Vladimir Putin, in local elections in the annexed regions of...

2026 Presidential Election: Candidates Must Come from Outside Political Parties, According to Irénée Agossa

Since the advent of democratic renewal in Benin, no elected president has come from a political party. With three years left until the 2026...

Niger: Dismissal of a Police Officer After Reporting Cases of Rape by Protesters

In Niger, the current military authorities have dismissed Abdoussalam Mahaman, the Director of the Niamey City Police. Just a few days ago, the police...

Niger Crisis: UDBN Demands Immediate Lifting of UEMOA Sanctions

The Union for a New Benin (UDBN) has commented on the crisis in Niger that has shaken the neighboring country. This Beninese political party,...

NEWSFEED