Benin – Sending troops to Niger: Louis Vlavonou confirms that Parliament does not need to be consulted
Based on Article 101 of the Beninese constitution, the President of the National Assembly, Louis Vlavonou, through his spokesperson, has confirmed that Patrice Talon...
Coup in Niger: The MCC suspends the regional compact intended for the Dosso-Niamey road project
The Nigerien office of the Millennium Challenge Corporation has decided to suspend the regional compact granted in 2018 and endorsed in December 2022. The...
Benin: The Republican Bloc party to hold a congress next September
The Republican Bloc party led by Minister of State Abdoulaye Bio Tchané is set to hold an extraordinary congress in September.
Following the Union Progressiste...
Vladimir Putin absent from discreet funeral of Yevgeny Prigozhin
On Tuesday, August 29th, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that Vladimir Putin would not attend the funeral of the head of Wagner Group. The...
Crisis in Niger: Algeria proposes a 6-month transition led by a civilian
Algeria is concerned about the political crisis unfolding in its neighboring country, Niger. According to Reuters, Algeria is proposing a 6-month transition led by...
Top 5 Oldest African Presidents in 2023
Business Insider Africa has published a ranking in which five African leaders stand out due to their advanced age, being in office beyond the...
Coup in Niger: Zazia Bazoum demands the release of his ‘sequestered’ father
"The daughter of the Nigerien President, Mohamed Bazoum, expresses the demand for the 'release' of her father in an open letter published by Le...
“Benin: Honoré Dèhouénagnon appointed to temporarily assume the position of Afizou Mama-Sanni”
In anticipation of a possible draw to select the new executive secretary of Ouidah's town hall, the mayor has appointed an interim for the...
Death of Prigozhin: Are Putin’s opponents still affected by mysterious “incidents”?
The death of Yevgeny Prigozhin and other leaders of the paramilitary group Wagner has been confirmed following the crash of their plane on Wednesday...
“He was a man with a complex destiny, who made serious mistakes,” Putin on Prigozhin
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised the "contribution" to the offensive in Ukraine by Wagner's leader Yevgeny Prigozhin on Thursday, August 24, despite his "mistakes."
"He...
