Author: Mukendi Tshipamba

Dakar becomes the classroom of choice RFI’s newsroom has once again packed its microphones and teaching kits for Dakar, confirming the Senegalese capital as the stage…

A Dangerous Melt of Anger and Uncertainty in Libya Tripoli’s streets have not cooled since the televised killing of militia commander Mahmoud “Ghiniwa” al-Kikli in early…

Dynasty Talk Heats Up In Yaoundé Cameroon has lived under President Paul Biya since 1982, a lifetime for many citizens. Now 91 and increasingly absent from…

Historic Friendship Reinforced Beneath the shaded arcades of the People’s Palace in Brazzaville, the first day of August unfolded with an easy calm. Yet the conversation…

Anonymous letter discovered inside Parliament On the morning of 11 July, cleaners had barely finished their rounds in the Assemblée nationale when Nadège Abomangoli noticed an…

Africa’s Boom and the Return of Geopolitics United Nations projections say the continent will host roughly 2.5 billion people by 2050, more than a quarter of…

A decisive Sunday inside Palais des Congrès It was just after midday on 6 July 2025 when rows of immaculate khaki jackets and sober business suits…

A pen stroke in Brasília sends a signal Late on a quiet Monday, 22 July, inside the polished corridors of Brazil’s Finance Ministry, two signatures slid…

From Libor’s Sunset to SOFR’s Sunrise Every good partnership needs an update once the ground rules change. That is exactly what happened on 22 July inside…

A Pan-African Bid Takes Off The engines of Congo-Brazzaville’s diplomacy are running loud this season. From Luanda on 21 July to Port-Louis on 25 July, Foreign…