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Benin: third group of stranded migrants in Algeria expected in Cotonou this Thursday

In Benin, authorities are expecting a third group of 150 migrants stranded in Algeria. A delegation from the Beninese Ministry of Foreign Affairs traveled...
Society
Jean Luc Amegah
World

Trade war: Beijing halts Boeing deliveries and increases pressure on Washington

China has ordered the immediate suspension of Boeing aircraft deliveries and frozen the purchase of U.S.-made spare parts, in a new escalation of the...
Society
Ifê Hayati de Varouze
Nigeria

Nigeria: 127 deaths and growing concern over Lassa fever outbreak

Nigerian health authorities announced on Tuesday that the Lassa fever outbreak has claimed 127 lives so far. Since the beginning of the year, 674 cases...
Society
Romuald ANGORA
Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: sharp rise in road accidents in March 2025

The month of March 2025 was particularly tragic on Burkina Faso’s roads. According to a report released Monday evening by the Ministry of Security, a...
Society
Romuald ANGORA
Europe

Transgender rights: UK Supreme Court rules on the legal definition of the term “woman”

In a landmark decision in the UK’s ongoing debate over transgender rights, the Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that, within the legal framework, the...
Society
Ifê Hayati de Varouze
Guinea

Guinea: Moussa Dadis Camara leaves the country for medical reasons

Sentenced to twenty years in prison for crimes against humanity, the former military junta leader who ruled Guinea between 2008 and 2010 has left...
Society
Romuald ANGORA
Gabon

Gabon – Death of Aaron Boupendza: President Brice Oligui pays tribute

Gabon is in deep mourning following the tragic death of Aaron Boupendza, which occurred in China. The shocking loss has especially moved the President...
Society
Romuald ANGORA
Benin

Benin: headless body found in Savalou, investigation underway

In Benin, a decapitated body was discovered on the morning of Saturday, April 12, on a field in Doïssa-Ataké, a neighborhood in Savalou commonly...
Society
Jean Luc Amegah
Benin

In Benin, Law No. 2025-09 establishing the legal framework for traditional chieftaincy enacted

On April 3, 2025, President Patrice Talon enacted a historic law establishing a legal framework for traditional chieftaincy in the Republic of Benin. Passed...
Society
Henri DUMAUD
Nigeria

Nigeria: authorities ban song deemed critical of President Tinubu

Nigerian authorities have banned the broadcast of the song Tell Your Papa by rapper Eedris Abdulkareem, deeming it too harsh toward President Bola Ahmed...
Society
Henri DUMAUD

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