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Sénégal: Guy Marius Sagna questions the president’s national dialogue objectives Deputy Guy Marius Sagna has voiced strong reservations regarding the structure of President Diomaye’s “Dialogue national,” challenging its legal foundation …
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Malian opposition figure’s son vanishes after father’s abduction, lawyers raise alarm A wave of apprehension sweeps across Mali following the disappearance of the son of prominent opposition figure Mountaga Tall, …
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The long-running investigation into alleged embezzlement at Côte d’Ivoire’s teachers’ mutual fund (Mupemenet-CI) has culminated in legal action, with three prominent figures now facing prosecution over the alleged misappropriation of …
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Mali’s counter-terrorism operations: balancing state security with citizen rights amid abductions Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour voir nos articles sur Google. Families of individuals who have disappeared in Mali …
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Senegal’s President Diomaye Faye initiates nationwide consultations while Prime Minister Sonko engages with legislators AFP may 21, 2026 In a departure from the traditional May 28 national dialogue established by …
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Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has underscored the critical state of Senegal’s commercial infrastructure, citing widespread dilapidation and significant safety concerns across the nation’s markets. He has put forward a proposal …
Ousmane sonko proposes autonomous agency for Senegal’s market overhaul Read More
Football Ligue 1 Nice faces empty stadium sanctions after Allianz Riviera chaos The disciplinary committee has handed down two full stadium closures and one suspended match for Nice’s Allianz Riviera …
Nice faces empty stadium sanctions after Allianz Riviera chaos Read More
Ligue 1 Barrages Nice vs Saint-Étienne Nice faces harsh penalty ahead of crucial relegation playoffs The road to survival just got a lot steeper for OGC Nice. The LFP disciplinary …
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Senegal is grappling with severe financial challenges, exacerbated by the lingering issue of ‘hidden debt’, which has cast a shadow over public finance management for nearly two years. Authorities are …
Facing financial strain: Macron’s pledge to Senegal’s president Read More
Following a turbulent final day of Ligue 1 action against Metz (0-0), the disciplinary committee of France’s professional football league has handed down sanctions to OGC Nice. The club will …
Nice to face saint-etienne in closed-door playoff after sanctions Read More
Two civilians from Zemio, Antoine Zogonimbou and Mboliloungoule, were reportedly abducted by unidentified armed men before being subjected to severe torture at the Berengo detention facility. After days of brutal …
Central african republic mercenaries accused of abducting and torturing civilians in bangui Read More
The political landscape of the Central African Republic has dramatically shifted following intense pressure from Russian mercenaries, leading to the unexpected resignation of Ahmat Chaltout as the new Chief of …
Central African Republic’s military leadership shifts under Russian mercenary pressure Read More