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PETROSEN, Senegal’s national oil company, has firmly refuted circulating rumors suggesting an imminent fuel shortage across the country. In an official statement, the company confirmed that fuel supply chains—including gasoline, …
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Mali travel disruptions: roads blocked and stranded passengers In Mali, travelers are facing severe disruptions due to the blockade of key routes leading to Bamako, enforced by the Jama’at Nusrat …
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Travelers heading to Bamako are facing severe disruptions due to a blockade on Mali’s key roadways, enforced by armed groups following recent violent clashes. The restrictions, imposed by the Group …
Mali blocus routes Bamako traps travelers Read More
JTE Gbi de fer advocates anti-begging policies in Abidjan In a bold move to address the rising concerns of street begging in urban areas, JTE Gbi de fer has publicly …
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During the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye delivered a keynote address that resonated deeply with the audience. His opening statement, « The Senegal is Africa’s …
Senegal’s sports leadership highlighted by diomaye faye at Nairobi summit Read More
lake Chad airstrikes: dozens of nigerian fishermen missing after chadian military operations The Chadian Armed Forces have launched a series of aerial strikes over the past three days targeting several …
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The President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, and French counterpart Emmanuel Macron held a bilateral meeting in Nairobi to explore avenues for deeper cooperation between their nations. This high-level discussion …
Sénégal and France leaders meet in Nairobi to strengthen bilateral ties Read More
For the first time in several years, Togo’s opposition successfully convened a public gathering in Lomé this weekend, following a period of stringent restrictions and outright bans on demonstrations. This …
Togo’s opposition rallies: a sign of political thaw? Read More
Togo political opening: a new chapter for opposition groups? After years of prohibiting public gatherings, Togo‘s opposition coalition has secured official permission to organize a major rally in Lomé. The …
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After years of stringent restrictions on public gatherings, Togo’s opposition coalition has successfully organized a permitted rally in Lomé. This landmark event raises a critical question: Is the country witnessing …
Togo’s political thaw: opposition gains ground with authorized rally Read More
a troubling revelation shakes the alliance of Sahel states In a move that contradicts the official narrative of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), a massive convoy of 710 fuel …
Controversy over Burkina Faso’s alleged terror financing in Sahel Read More
In Togo, the very institution meant to safeguard citizens is increasingly becoming a source of fear. The military, tasked with protecting the nation’s borders and maintaining peace, has instead been …
Togo army repression: when soldiers turn homes into battlegrounds Read More