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In a scathing social media post, Abdourahmane Diouf, leader of the Awalé party and former Minister of Higher Education, sharply criticized Ousmane Sonko’s leadership as President of Senegal’s National Assembly. …
Diouf criticizes sonko’s parliamentary leadership in Senegal Read More
Politics Mali African Union reaffirms commitment to Mali despite suspension Chairman of the African Union Commission visits Bamako to strengthen ties amid persistent security challenges in the West African nation. …
Union africaine backs Mali amid rising security threats Read More
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission arrived in Bamako on Sunday, July 12, to underscore the bloc’s unwavering support for Mali during its ongoing security challenges. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf’s …
African Union reaffirms backing for Mali amid security crisis Read More
Centrafrique : un ministère forestier rappelle les centrafricaines à l'ordre de payer leurs taxes d'abattage. Les méthodes Wagner sont adoptées mais sans contrepartie. Un ministère de l'Économie forestière centrafricain a rappelé …
CENTRAFRICA: Centrafricaine Refuse to Pay Timber Harvesting Taxes, Ministry Rappels Them Read More
Bassirou Diomaye Faye, le président du Sénégal, a été critiqué par Ousmane Sonko en tant que leader de Pastef. Le ministre Dr Abdourahmane Diouf a fustigé l’attitude de Sonko, dénonçant …
Sénégal: Dr Abdourahmane Diouf Critique Ousmane Sonko sur le Président Bassirou Diomaye Faye Read More
The highest judicial institution in Senegal is undergoing a major renewal. In an official announcement released this Monday, July 13, 2026, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye appointed respected jurist Ousmane Diagne …
Ousmane Diagne named president of Senegal’s constitutional council Read More
Libreville, Lundi 13 Juillet 2026 (Infos Gabon) – In Libreville, an ultimatum issued on July 10th by Mayor Eugène M’ba is coming to an end. Starting soon, the operational phase …
Libreville’s Urban Renewal: A New Contract for the City Read More
The N’Djamena Court of First Instance delivered its verdict today in a medical malpractice case involving a surgeon charged with “involuntary manslaughter” following the death of a 60-year-old patient during …
Tchad: court absolves surgeon after patient’s death during surgery Read More
Balancing fiscal recovery with investor confidence in Congo’s mining sector President Félix Tshisekedi has directed DRC’s tax authorities to adopt a more measured approach to enforcing fiscal recovery against mining …
DRC president urges balanced mining tax enforcement amid investor concerns Read MoreThe invisible force behind your digital life Every time you tap your smartphone or boot up your laptop, you’re relying on a silent partner: quartz. This unassuming mineral, forged deep …
Quartz Spruce Pine: the hidden mineral powering global tech Read More
Coalition under President Diomaye Faye rejects escalating tensions with Assembly leader The Coalition Diomaye Président has issued a stern response to recent inflammatory remarks made by Ousmane Sonko during a …
Senegal politics: Diomaye President condemns Ousmane Sonko’s provocations Read More
On Monday, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni welcomed Floribert Anzuluni Isiloketshi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Minister of Regional Integration and special envoy of Kinshasa, at his Kisozi farm. Their …
DRC envoy meets Museveni to address eastern Congo security crisis Read More