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The relationship between Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has become a focal point for opposition scrutiny. Abdou Mbow, a prominent figure in the Takku Wallu …
Senegal’s power duo faces rising institutional tensions Read More
The Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) has long been a flashpoint in Côte d’Ivoire’s political landscape, repeatedly clashing with both the government and opposition factions. On May 6, the government announced …
Côte d’Ivoire: why the dissolution of the electoral commission matters Read More
On May 11, 2026, transport and logistics stakeholders from Cameroon, Chad, and the Central African Republic gathered in N’Djamena for the fifth edition of the tripartite forum focused on enhancing …
Regional transit N’Djamena advances Cameroun trade corridors Read More
ACTUALITES Chad, Cameroon, and CAR Collaborate on Trans-Cameroonian Corridor in N’Djamena N’Djamena is currently hosting the 5th tripartite forum, which commenced on Monday, May 11, 2026. This significant gathering brings …
Chad, Cameroon, and car collaborate on trans-cameroonian corridor in n’djamena Read More
The Paris Saint-Germain are on the brink of securing another Ligue 1 title following a dramatic late victory over Stade Brestois. The Boulogne-based club now have an opportunity to clinch …
How to watch rc lens vs psg in ligue 1 title race Read More
The requirement for public officials to declare their assets is once again proving to be a critical measure of credibility for Senegal’s executive branch. Reports from Dakar indicate that numerous …
Senegal’s asset declaration challenge: ministers under scrutiny Read More
The 45 billion CFA francs (approximately 69 million euros) armament contract, initially signed during the previous five-year term of former President Macky Sall, has reached a critical juncture in its …
Senegal’s 45 billion cfa francs arms deal: judicial probe intensifies Read More
In a strategic move to bolster regional trade, Chad is reviving critical transit corridors connecting N’Djamena to Douala and Bangui. The government is advancing a logistical modernization program aimed at …
Tchad drives transit corridor revival with Cameroon and rca Read More
The transfer of authority, or more precisely of venue, has now been formalized. Initially scheduled to take place under the public gaze at the Stade Charles de Gaulle in Porto-Novo, …
Formal investiture ceremony for Romuald Wadagni in Cotonou Read More
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) faces a daunting task in their upcoming Ligue 1 showdown against RC Lens, with a significant portion of their squad sidelined due to injuries. Luis Enrique’s side, …
Psg missing key players ahead of title clash with lens Read More
On Thursday, May 7, 2026, Faure Gnassingbé, President of the Council and supreme commander of the armed forces, embarked on a critical visit to the front lines of Operation Koundjoaré …
Faure gnassingbé’s frontline visit bolsters Togo’s koundjoaré operation Read More
More than ten road transport companies have temporarily halted their operations to and from Bamako, as jihadist groups enforce a stringent road blockade around the capital, torching vehicles and goods …
Transport routier Bamako suspended after jihadist blockade Read More