Joseph Kabila criticized Félix Tshisekedi in a live address, accusing him of wanting to amend the constitution and cling to power. The article suggests the statement may be part of a political comeback or revenge strategy in the DRC.
CAF is considering a return to a biennial AFCON after announcing in 2025 that the tournament would move to a four-year cycle from 2028. The text cites financial stakes, criticism of the reform and international calendar constraints.
The text warns of a risk of escalation between Ethiopia and Eritrea amid mutual accusations and suspicions of support for Tigray rebels. It calls for preventive diplomacy, fact-checking and dialogue to avoid a regional conflict.
In Goma, African Union facilitators met with AFC/M23 leaders in an effort to revive peace in eastern DR Congo. The article says the mediation faces major obstacles amid ongoing violence and deep mistrust between the parties.
In Banfora, a bar owner was arrested and tried for replacing beer with water in bottles. The text denounces the fraud and awaits a possible conviction by the courts.
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.
Lionel Messi played his last match for Argentina in a friendly against Benin, ending his international career at 39. The article reviews his titles, records and legacy with the Albiceleste.
The Association of Widows and Orphans of Customs Families provided school kits, soap and financial assistance to the orphans of deceased customs officers, with support from Yves Kafando. The text also mentions the death of a primary education inspector in Nouna after an armed attack.
Ahead of King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia’s visit to Ceuta, the Spanish authorities dismantled a migrant camp in the enclave. The article sees this mainly as a temporary political move in response to the migration crisis.
In El Alamein, Egypt, more than 20 African heads of state and government representatives discussed financing development, trade and investment. The article highlights whether African countries will benefit from it, while Cairo also seeks to strengthen its influence on the continent.
Scammers are using the letterheads and logos of credible media outlets to spread false information about easy-money schemes in Burkina Faso. The text calls for this practice to stop.
The Alamein Africa Forum, held in El Alamein, Egypt, brought together more than 20 African heads of state and government representatives to discuss development financing, trade and investment. The article questions the potential benefits for African countries and Cairo’s influence ambitions.
The Ethiopian federal army has retaken Mekele, the capital of Tigray, with little resistance from TPLF fighters. The article warns of the risk of regional escalation and mentions calls for dialogue from the pope, the United States and the African Union.
A collective agreement signed in Ouagadougou raises guards’ wages in Burkina Faso and regulates their contracts, union rights and social protection. The text also calls on the state and clients to ensure it is effectively enforced.