PERSONALITIES
Explore the journeys, commitments, and achievements of influential figures in politics, arts, science, culture, and society. A section dedicated to the people who matter.
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Madagascar: Zèle Rasoanoro, pioneer of nationalist journalism
In Antananarivo, Zèle Rasoanoro joined the editorial team of La Fraternité-Fihavanana in October 1947, a newspaper committed to the liberation of political prisoners and the independence of Madagascar, just a few months after the uprising against French colonial rule. Her… -
Brigitte Macron: evidence will soon be presented to prove that she is a woman
Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron have decided to go all the way to silence the persistent rumours. Their lawyer announced that scientific evidence will be presented before an American court to confirm that the First Lady is indeed a woman and… -
Mario Mètonou: the “annoying” habit of his father that changed his life
In an exclusive interview with Peace FM, Mario Mètonou, the special prosecutor of CRIET, shared how his father’s attention to his academic performance left a significant impact on his youth and shaped his perspective on education. During his revelation, Mario… -
“I was… very shy, the most fragile…,” the confessions of prosecutor Mario Mètonou
Mario Mètonou, special prosecutor with the CRIET, revealed some details about his childhood in an exclusive interview with Peace FM. In this interview, an excerpt of which was broadcasted on Monday, June 30, 2025, Prosecutor Mario Mètonou disclosed that he… -
Bill Gates made Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
In recognition of his major contributions to health, education, and the fight against poverty in Nigeria, American billionaire Bill Gates was honored by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who conferred upon him, during an official ceremony at Aso Rock Villa, the… -
Vietnam: Brigitte Macron appears to slap President Macron upon arrival
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte were caught in a filmed moment that has since gone viral, as they stepped off their official plane in Vietnam. The footage appears to show Brigitte Macron making a sudden gesture toward… -
Gout Gout, the Australian prodigy shaking up the world of sprinting
At just 17 years old, Gout Gout is already turning heads with his blistering times and drawing comparisons to the sport’s all-time greats. Born in 2007 in Australia to a South Sudanese family, this young sprinter is on track to… -
Maryse Condé: Death of the Guadeloupean Writer and Journalist
The renowned Guadeloupean writer Maryse Condé passed away over the night from Monday, April 1 to Tuesday, April 2, 2024. The literary world is mourning. Maryse Condé, born Marise Liliane Appoline Boucolon, is no longer with us. She passed away… -
Benin: Mayor Luc Sètondji Atrokpo Breaks Silence After His Car Accident
A few days after his car accident, the Mayor of Cotonou, Luc Sètondji Atrokpo, has broken his silence. The mayor of the city of Cotonou, Luc Sètondji Atrokpo, while traveling to Natitingou on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, was involved in…