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In a nation grappling with persistent inflation, a stark reality is reigniting discussions about the high cost of living in Senegal. A video, originally filmed by French content creator Simon …
Why everyday essentials cost more in Dakar than in Paris Read More
Politique Présidentielle américaine. Les démocrates démarreront les primaires 2028 en Caroline du Sud Exit l’Iowa et le New Hampshire, le Parti démocrate a choisi samedi de désigner la Caroline du …
Tchad. Tchad: l’opposant Succès Masra prône la réconciliation Read More
Truckers press for smoother transit on Dakar-Bamako corridor At Moussala, in Senegal, a queue of nearly 15 kilometers has formed as trucks wait to cross into Mali. The congestion stems …
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Fenerbahçe takes on OL this Tuesday (kick-off at 9 PM CET). Just three days before their critical Champions League playoff first leg against Olympique Lyonnais, Fenerbahçe experienced an unexpected 1-2 …
Fenerbahçe suffers league defeat ahead of champions league clash with Lyon Read More
African Politics Gabon and Democratic Republic of Congo forge stronger partnership during historic Libreville summit 116 views No comments Libreville, Saturday, August 15, 2026 — The state visit of Félix-Antoine …
Gabon democratic republic of Congo strengthen ties during historic visit Read More
Russian mercenaries establish unauthorized checkpoint near Ndele, detain driver In a move that mirrors official security operations, armed Russian mercenaries have set up an illegal roadblock near Ndele, mimicking the …
Russian mercenaries set up roadblock near ndele, seize truck from bangui Read More
More than 40 Burkinabè journalists, representing both public and private media outlets, have recently completed a military training program. The ruling junta describes this initiative as a “patriotic immersion,” which …
Burkina Faso: journalists undergo mandatory military ‘patriotic immersion’ Read More
Inter Milan has finalized the acquisition of English defender Djed Spence from Tottenham Hotspur, sealing a permanent transfer estimated at €35 million. The deal solidifies the club’s defensive lineup for …
Inter secures spence as dumfries successor in 35m euro deal Read More
In a move that has sparked significant debate, over forty Burkinabè journalists recently completed a six-day military training program described as a « patriotic immersion » course. Organized by the …
Burkina Faso tightens media control with mandatory military training for journalists Read More
Sénégal fuel price surge reflects global oil market shifts The anticipated fuel price hike in Sénégal has now taken effect, confirming warnings issued months earlier. As of today, fuel prices …
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Ceuta border challenges: expert urges Morocco and Spain to de-escalate Amidst persistent online claims for over a week that the Ceuta passage between Morocco and Spain would reopen this Saturday, …
Ceuta: calls for de-escalation amidst Morocco-Spain border challenges Read More
Economy Gabon and African Development Bank unveil priority projects pact for economic transformation Editorial Team August 15, 2026 37 No comment Libreville, Saturday, August 15, 2026 — The partnership between …
Gabon and African Development Bank unveil priority projects pact for economic transformation Read More