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Chad’s Parliament convenes new session amid pressing security and institutional hurdles — 2 minute read Parliamentary leadership addresses national priorities in inaugural address The President of Chad’s Parliament, Ali Kolotou …
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In Dakar, on May 19, 2026, the Network of Women Leaders for Development (RFLD) passionately advocated for a significant boost in female representation within key decision-making roles across institutions and …
Senegal’s future depends on women’s political empowerment, advocates assert Read More
de zerbi’s premier league fate hangs on final tottenham showdown Crédits (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images) Roberto De Zerbi’s Tottenham side missed a prime opportunity to secure their Premier League …
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Following bold declarations about reclaiming national sovereignty and severing ties with former partners, the military-led government in Niamey has been forced into a sharp reality check. Facing a suffocating financial …
Niger’s economic dilemma: CNPC agreements spark sovereignty debates Read More
Mali’s fragile stability tested by Algeria-Morocco proxy tensions The Mali conflict has become an unexpected battleground in the long-standing rivalry between Algeria and Morocco, with both nations pursuing divergent agendas …
Mali faces rising tensions as Algeria and Morocco escalate rivalry Read More
The Senegalese government has achieved a significant milestone this year, collecting 63.4 billion CFA francs under the Economic and Social Recovery Plan (PRES), as announced by Finance Minister Cheikh Diba …
Sénégal’s economic recovery plan faces scrutiny amid IMF negotiations Read More
Following bold declarations about reclaiming national sovereignty and severing ties with former partners, the military-led government in Niamey has been forced into a sharp reality check. Facing a suffocating financial …
Niger’s economic dilemma: CNPC agreements spark sovereignty debates Read More
Culture & society — Documentary spotlight children of Cameroon confront boko haram’s shadow in powerful documentary Video content reserved for subscribers Subscribe to unlock this documentary Log in In “The …
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Following the goalless draw between Bournemouth and Manchester City, which sealed Arsenal’s Premier League title on Tuesday, Andoni Iraola, the Spanish manager of AFC Bournemouth, reflected on the Gunners’ achievement …
Bournemouth manager downplays arsenal title impact after draw with man city Read More
Chad Chad’s cotton sector gets 22.5 million USD boost from France to revitalize industry Chad, a leading cotton producer in Central Africa, secures a 22.5 million USD grant from France …
Chad’s cotton sector gets 22.5 million USD boost from France Read More
Is Bamako truly secure? This question, once unthinkable, now presses with alarming urgency. On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, the rural commune of Siby, merely thirty kilometers from the capital, became …
Mali: jnim attack near Bamako exposes capital’s growing vulnerability Read More
Senegal’s progress under scrutiny at UEMOA’s 11th annual review The 11th annual review of UEMOA’s community reforms concluded yesterday in Dakar, following a one-day postponement. The political phase of the …
Senegal urged to address economic reform delays Read More