South Africa’s Black Axe Extraditions Signal a Cybercrime Shift
South Africa's extradition of six alleged Black Axe members highlights the growing cross-border policing challenge around…
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Category: Afrique de l’Ouest
Mali’s AI Information War Is a Sahel Security Warning
Generative AI is entering Mali's conflict, with jihadist, separatist, state and foreign-linked actors using synthetic content…
Senegal’s Debt Reprofiling Puts Reform Credibility on the Line
Senegal is trying to rebuild fiscal credibility through domestic debt reprofiling, tighter disclosure and talks toward…
Gambia’s Power Outages Are Becoming an Energy Governance Test
Months of blackouts in The Gambia have turned electricity reliability into a political and economic test…
Guinea’s Conakry Landfill Funeral Exposes Africa’s Urban Waste Risk
Guinea's mass funeral for 36 victims of the Dar-es-Salam landfill collapse has turned a waste disaster…
Togo’s White Voodoo Stone Turns Heritage Into a National Asset
Togo's annual Ekpessosso ceremony has revealed a white sacred stone, renewing attention on Vodun heritage, identity…
Cape Verde’s Fogo Bus Crash Turns a School Outing Into a Road Safety Reckoning
A bus returning from a Pico do Fogo excursion plunged into a ravine, killing at least…
Niger’s France Mutiny Claim Shows the Sahel’s Sovereignty Crisis Is Deepening
Niger's military government says France helped incite a failed mutiny in Niamey. Paris denies it, but…
Liberia’s Solar Tariff Extension Tests Whether Tax Relief Can Power Rural Growth
President Joseph Boakai's renewed solar tariff suspension lowers import barriers for off-grid equipment, but the impact…
Liberia’s Solar Tariff Extension Tests Whether Tax Relief Can Power Rural Growth
President Joseph Boakai's renewed solar tariff suspension lowers import barriers for off-grid equipment, but the impact…
Ghana’s Seevcash Turns Stellar Funding Into a Diaspora Payments Push
Ghanaian fintech Seevcash has secured $333,000 through Stellar ecosystem programmes and is adding a Visa card…
Alan’s Tanel Deal Puts Francophone Africa’s Healthtech Market in Play
French preventive health insurer Alan has acquired Dakar-based Tanel, giving West Africa's digital health insurance market…