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Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party, has voiced serious concerns about the appointment of lawyer Moussa Sarr as Senegal’s new Minister of Justice. The decision, he argues, raises red …
Senegal government reshuffle: sonko raises alarm over justice minister pick Read More
Recent international developments have sparked significant debate, ranging from the political restructuring in Sénégal to the strategic maneuvers in Liban and the security of global trade routes. Sénégal: the reasons …
Senegal government formation: why Pastef is staying out Read More
Politics Cameroon needs builders, not tribalists — Alex Nguepi In a recent opinion piece, Cameroonian entrepreneur Alex Nguepi challenges the narrative that tribalism is an inevitable part of national progress. …
Cameroon needs builders, not tribalists says Alex Nguepi Read More
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has launched a bold political offensive, addressing both his allies and critics in a series of high-profile public appearances. As leader of the Pastef party, Sonko …
Senegal’s political shift as Sonko asserts influence within Pastef Read More
Algerian Prime Minister’s official visit to Niamey: a step toward deeper energy collaboration The Algerian Prime Minister, Sifi Ghrieb, arrived in Niamey this Wednesday for an official visit aimed at …
Algeria and Niger strengthen energy ties with Niamey visit Read More
Diplomacy Morocco to preside over the opening of the 81st UN General Assembly The Kingdom of Morocco has been selected through a random draw to occupy the first seat at …
Morocco to lead un general assembly session for first time Read More
An unprecedented diplomatic breakthrough unfolded in Niamey this week as Romuald Wadagni, President of Bénin, met with General Abdourahamane Tiani, Head of State of Niger. The landmark encounter on June …
Bilateral ties: Benin and Niger focus on borders, security and trade Read More
Just days after his dismissal as Prime Minister by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Ousmane Sonko made his move. During a press conference held in Dakar on Tuesday, June 2, the …
Senegal politics: Ousmane Sonko’s explosive press conference in Dakar Read More
In a bold move that has sent shockwaves through Senegal’s political landscape, Ousmane Sonko, the recently dismissed Prime Minister and leader of the Pastef party, has launched a scathing critique …
Senegal politics: Ousmane Sonko’s sharp response to government reshuffle Read More
Kinshasa paralyzed by opposition strike against constitutional change Empty Bypass Road this morning Politics Wednesday, June 3, 2026 – 08:39 Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s bustling capital, woke …
Kinshasa paralyzed by opposition strike against constitutional change Read More
Gabon’s prominent opposition figure, Alain-Claude Bilie By Nze, recently addressed journalists at a critical press conference held at the Tahiti hotel in Libreville. This significant gathering took place on April …
Gabonese opposition leader alain-claude bilie by nze addresses post-election landscape Read MoreAbidjan recently witnessed a significant declaration from Alassane Koné, Technical Advisor to the Minister of Communication and President of the Conseil Supérieur de la Publicité (CSP). He firmly reiterated the …
Côte d’Ivoire boosts digital advertising oversight for economic growth Read More