Two oil tankers came under fire from unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz. The attack happened as tensions between Washington and Tehran keep rising, with their conflict ongoing since February 2026. No group has claimed responsibility yet.
PIGIER-Bénin is hosting the regional DECOGEF exams for the 2025-2026 academic year. It's the only exam centre chosen in Benin. The school is cementing its role as a key player in accounting training within the UEMOA region.
A UN report based on interviews with 195 victims of Afghanistan's 2001-2021 conflict finds most got no justice or reparations. Many still suffer lasting psychological and physical wounds. The mission says these people have been abandoned.
Police in Parakou broke up a network that exploited people under the guise of Qnet. Twenty Nigerians who had been lured with promises of well-paid jobs were freed. About a dozen suspects were arrested, and the victims had been stripped of their money.
Ivory Coast has nearly tripled its daily drinking water production since 2011. However, rural areas still lack the access seen in cities. Abidjan needs 7.5 billion dollars by 2030 to provide water for everyone.
With ICE casting a shadow over the World Cup, organizers are focusing on community safety. Thousands of football fans gathered in Pasadena on June 24. The event raises concerns about immigration enforcement.