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N’Djamena has firmly rejected accusations made by the United Nations concerning civilian fatalities resulting from military actions in the Lake Chad basin. Gassim Chérif Mahamat, Chad’s Minister of Communication and …
Chad refutes un claims of civilian casualties in lake Chad operations Read More
“If the Russian mercenaries depart, we will return home,” declares Mosso*, a Malian refugee in Mauritania, articulating a fragile hope for repatriation. This sentiment follows significant assaults in late April …
Malian refugees in Mauritania: between fragile hope and new exodus fears Read More
Abidjan is currently hosting the third annual mobile phones and applications expo, a pivotal event underscoring Côte d’Ivoire’s commitment to building a robust digital mobile sector. This major gathering brings …
Abidjan hosts 3rd mobile tech exhibition, charting digital future Read More
The case surrounding Succès Masra, now entering its second year, has drawn the keen attention of Western diplomatic circles monitoring Chad’s political transition. Twelve months after his apprehension in N’Djamena, …
Succès masra’s sister raises health concerns amidst Tchad’s political transition Read More
The fate of Olympique de Marseille in the European competition race hangs in the balance as they face Stade Rennais in a high-stakes Ligue 1 showdown. With only one matchday …
Marseille vs rennes live stream and predicted lineups for crucial l1 clash Read More
Chad government denies UN accusations of civilian strikes in Lake Chad N’Djamena firmly rejects claims of harming non-combatants during anti-terror operations. Government stands by Chad’s armed forces The Chadian government …
Tchad denies civilian strike allegations in Lake Chad operations Read More
The long-anticipated decision has been made. Meeting in a landmark congress in Abidjan, the Parti des peuples africains-Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI) officially re-elected Laurent Gbagbo as its president on May 14, …
Laurent gbagbo remains PPA-CI leader amid ivoirian opposition challenges Read More
The Chadian government has firmly refuted allegations made by the United Nations concerning civilian fatalities during aerial assaults targeting Boko Haram within the strategic Lake Chad basin. During a press …
N’djamena challenges un claims of civilian deaths in anti-boko haram operations Read More
In Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire, women navigating public life are increasingly encountering a particularly aggressive form of online harassment: gendered disinformation. This alarming trend, which specifically targets women, has been …
Unveiling gendered disinformation’s severe impact on women in Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire Read More
Dakar takes tough stance on oil deals with major firms The Government of Senegal is preparing to escalate its dispute with international oil majors BP and Woodside by exploring legal …
Senegal considers arbitration against BP and Woodside over oil contracts Read More
chinese oil firm suspended in Chad over environmental violations Chad’s government has suspended operations of a state-backed Chinese petroleum company after an audit revealed repeated breaches of environmental standards. The …
Chinese oil firm suspended in Chad over environmental violations Read More
Six years of academic collaboration between Chad and China reached a milestone this week as the national finals of the Chinese language competition took place in N’Djamena. The event, organized …
Chinese language competition strengthens cultural ties between Chad and China Read More