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The Global Stage: Are We on the Brink of World War III? As we navigate the intricate labyrinth of geopolitical tensions today, one can't help but feel the weight of uncertainty pressing down. The conflicts in the Middle East, the war in Ukraine, and rising hostilities among superpowers like the United States, Russia, and China have drawn fresh lines on a map—a map that many hope will never have to bear the ink of a global catastrophe. What would it mean for our world if these sparks of conflict spiraled into a full-blown…

A man has been taken into custody after an extraordinary 16-hour standoff during which he remained barefoot and held a Palestinian flag while perched atop the iconic clock tower of Big Ben. Photographs capturing the scene revealed the moment when emergency teams utilized a cherry picker to gently lift the man from his precarious position. Emergency responders worked diligently at the location, supported by an extensive presence of uniformed police officers maintaining a cordoned-off area that extended from Bridge Street to…

In the Central African Republic, the Oubangui editions are organizing a literary fair in the capital on March 7-14 with young Central Africans. The challenge is to get young people interested in reading, but also in writing. Ben Wilson Ngassan is the author and promoter of this show. He is a guest of Rolf Steve Domia Leu Bohoula

In Mali, it has only been two weeks since the Ivorian Sess Soukou Mohamed, known as Ben Souk, was imprisoned. The former deputy, close to Guillaume Soro, was arrested on August 10 as part of the international arrest warrant issued against him by the judiciary in his country. However, his lawyer believes that the procedure is irregular, he appealed the demand that he be released.…

Tekiath Ben Yessouf almost won the third Olympic medal in Niger's history, on July 25, at the Taekwondo Tournament in Tokyo in 2021. The Nigerian narrowly lost in the battle for bronze. From our special correspondent in Tokyo,Tekiath Ben Yessouf experienced a real emotional boost on July 25 at the Taekwondo tournament at the…

The tribute is unanimous this morning within the press on the continent. Whether or not within the North African or West African press, most newspapers, magazines or information websites greet the reminiscence of Béchir Ben Yahmed, founding father of Jeune Afrique."It was yesterday, Could 3, a day devoted to press freedom, that Béchir Ben Yahmed selected to offer us a false firm," states WalfQuotidien in Dakar. The founding…

The founding father of the newspaper Jeune Afrique, Béchir Ben Yahmed, has handed away. He died on Monday morning, Might 3, in Paris on the age of 93. He had been in hospital because the finish of March, after receiving Covid-19. Franco-Tunisian Béchir Ben Yahmed had based the journal, which was to grow to be "YES" in 1960, the yr of many African independence.…