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The recent technical agreement reached between Senegal and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has ignited intense political discussions. Thierno Bocoum, who leads the Agir-Les Leaders movement, is calling on the …
Thierno Bocoum demands full transparency on Senegal IMF agreement conditions Read More
Government Approves Ambitious Plan to Transform Benin’s Education System The Council of Ministers in Benin has endorsed a sweeping set of reforms designed to overhaul the national education landscape. From …
Benin’s education revolution: 30 billion fcfa investment for inclusive 2026-2027 school year Read More
Niger’s most prominent independent journalist, Moussa Kaka, has vanished without a trace from the capital Niamey, sparking urgent concerns over his safety. The director of Radio Télévision Saraounia was last …
Moussa Kaka kidnapped in Niamey amid rising press freedom threats Read More
As the French National Financial Prosecutor’s Office (PNF) intensifies its scrutiny of foreign leaders’ assets within France, attention has decisively shifted toward the substantial real estate holdings linked to Togolese …
Togolese president faure gnassingbé’s family assets in France under ‘ill-gotten gains’ investigation Read More
The highly anticipated transfer of Algerian international Riyad Mahrez to Al-Shabab appears to have reached a crucial stage. While some administrative procedures are still pending, the deal is reportedly well …
Riyad Mahrez’s al-Shabab move poised for finalisation Read More
02 sept. 2026 Télécharger la grille tarifaireThème Switch to dark mode Switch to light mode AIR SÉNÉGAL RENFORCE SA FLOTTE AVEC UN NOUVEAU BOEING 737-800 a-la-une 02 sept. 2026 Air …
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The events of August 29, 2026, at Niamey’s Air Base 101 transcended the usual concerns of jihadist threats. When the central military authority faced a mutiny primarily from its own …
Niamey’s security dilemma: internal strife, foreign protection, and civilian vulnerability Read More
The Kingdom of Morocco, on Wednesday, underscored its unwavering commitment before the African Union Peace and Security Council (AU PSC), emphasizing the critical need to bolster safeguards for young individuals …
Morocco’s steadfast commitment to child protection in African conflicts Read More
The Senegalese government and teams from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have successfully reached a staff-level agreement for a comprehensive 36-month program under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF). This crucial …
Senegal secures $2.2 billion IMF agreement for fiscal stability Read More
Ousmane Sonko, the former Prime Minister and current President of the National Assembly, recently shared his definitive perspective on the latest accord between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the …
Ousmane Sonko demands transparency on Senegal’s new IMF agreement Read More
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has paved the way for a significant financial package, making available 2.2 billion dollars to Sénégal. This crucial development comes as the government in Dakar …
Sénégal secures imf financing with debt restructuring commitment Read More
A year has passed since the Alliance des États du Sahel (AES), comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, formalized its charter and established its confederation. Yet, questions persistently arise regarding …
The Sahel states alliance: why concrete intervention remains elusive Read More