South African justice has rejected the diplomatic immunity argument invoked by Kemi Seba, leaving open the possibility of his extradition to Benin. The hearing on the merits of the request is scheduled for November 20.
Ten months after the disputed 2025 AFCON final between Morocco and Senegal, the Court of Arbitration for Sport opened its first hearing on 9 October 2026. The arbitrators must rule on the match result and on the application of CAF articles 82 and 84.
In Guinea-Bissau, the electoral commission said the presidential and legislative elections scheduled for December 6 cannot be held on time. The prime minister echoed that view, paving the way for a possible postponement and an extension of the transition.
Lionel Messi has ended his international career with Argentina after a final friendly match against Benin. The article looks back on his record with the national team, including the 2022 World Cup title and two Copa America victories.
The text warns against keeping your national ID card in your phone case. If the phone is stolen, a thief could use the victim’s identity for shady transactions and expose them to legal trouble.
The article lists 10 behaviors to avoid during menstruation, such as excessive washing, tight clothing or too much coffee. It also reminds readers to seek medical advice for severe pain or unusual symptoms.
In Ouagadougou, a man described as a night mechanic near Gounghin mixed high school was arrested. He is suspected of selling cocaine, Indian hemp and Tramadol; a scale and 70,000 CFA francs were allegedly seized.
At its weekly meeting, the Burkinabè government approved the project list of the Presidential Health Initiative: 20 communal medical centres, 20 modern maternity wards, 4 operating blocks at the Halassane-Coulibaly military hospital and a heart institute. The council also adopted the 2027 draft…
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At its Council of Ministers meeting on 8 October 2026, the Burkinabè government approved the creation of a football competition called "La Ligue de la souveraineté", aimed at bringing top-level competition closer to all sports regions. It also validated a list of health projects (community medical…
The Council of Ministers of 8 October 2026 adopted the 2027 draft finance law, which projects 4,200 billion FCFA in revenue against 4,800 billion in spending, along with tax relief measures. It also approved the creation of the "Ligue de la souveraineté" football competition and a list of health…
Malian President Assimi Goïta visited Namory Keïta, 114, the oldest resident of the Bamako district, as part of the Month of Solidarity. He gave him traditional gifts, and the elder prayed for the country's peace.
Benin's Republican Police announced the arrest of three men suspected of stealing seven goats, transported in a Toyota vehicle with their muzzles tied, in the Toui district. The suspects have been placed in police custody.
The municipal police in Ouagadougou carried out a checkpoint operation on Thursday, 8 October 2026, against riders not wearing helmets, impounding 700 two-wheelers and 3 tricycles. The operation, launched on 1 October, aims to prevent fatal road accidents.
Idrisse Ahamed, founder and chairman of Binti Invest, has been named honorary president and ambassador of the European Institute of Positive Ecology for Africa and the Middle East, effective 5 October 2026.
Transition President Assimi GOÏTA visited Namory KEÏTA, presented as the oldest resident of the District of Bamako at 114 years old. The visit is part of the 31st Month of Solidarity, held in October.
The Board Chairman of SONATUR visited the renovated regional directorate premises of the company in Bobo-Dioulasso, in the presence of the Minister of Construction. He praised the vision of the Director General.
At the Tengandogo University Hospital, the vascular and endovascular surgery team extracted, by endovascular means, a dialysis catheter fragment that had migrated into the heart and hepatic venous system of a 30-year-old patient. According to the information provided, it is a first of its kind in…
About ten public figures, including influencer Rita Bénédicte Djédjé Grahon, are under investigation for alleged property fraud involving more than 320 million CFA francs. Djédjé Grahon has been placed under pre-trial detention, and the presumption of innocence applies.