Three days after provoking the ire of Algiers, Emmanuel Macron plays the card of appeasement.

In an interview with France Inter radio, the French president says he has the "greatest respect" for the Algerian people.

We come back to the diplomatic crisis between Paris and Algiers with Beligh Nabli, researcher at IRIS, specialist in the Maghreb. 

Back on the "Pandora Papers" and the tax evasion of hundreds of public figures revealed in this edition.

Among the names cited, many African leaders, including the incumbent president of Congo-Brazzaville, Denis Sassou-Nguesso.

Civil society did not fail to react. 

Finally, focus on an unprecedented financial scandal in Togo.

For two years, bogus stock exchange companies dangled their clients with staggering returns on cryptocurrency investments.

It was actually a hoax.

Several billion CFA francs have been stolen.

Editor-in-chief: Célia Caracena

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