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Saint-Étienne and Nice face a must-win clash in Ligue 1 this friday after a lifeless stalemate The first leg of the Ligue 1/Ligue 2 playoff ended 0-0 in Saint-Étienne, setting …
Friday’s decisive clash awaits saint-Étienne and nice after goalless stalemate Read More
Bénin appoints Guadeloupe-born Édouard Dahome as energy, water and mines minister The Republic of Bénin has taken a significant step in reinforcing its ties with the Caribbean by appointing Édouard …
Bénin appoints Guadeloupe-born Édouard Dahome as energy, water and mines minister Read More
This Tuesday evening, the Saint-Étienne stadium will host a high-stakes clash as the OGC Nice travels to face AS Saint-Étienne in the first leg of the Ligue 1 promotion or …
Nice and saint-etienne clash in crucial ligue 1 playoff Read More
Chaos erupts in M’béngou village near Bamingui following Russian mercenary assault The tranquil community of M’béngou, located just outside Bamingui in the Central African Republic, has been plunged into turmoil …
Chaos in M’béngou village after Russian mercenary attack in Central African Republic Read More
Displaced families struggle with Tabaski celebrations in Bamako In Bamako, families displaced from the Faladiè market are preparing for Tabaski under harsh conditions, months after the site was evacuated. The …
Tabaski celebrations marred by displacement in Bamako Read More
A family’s livelihood in Obo was violently disrupted after armed individuals believed to be Russian mercenaries forcibly entered and looted their home, according to local accounts. The incident left Thierry, …
Pillage of a family home in Obo by russian mercenaries in central african republic Read MoreL’ex-Premier ministre sénégalais Ousmane Sonko a été élu mardi président de l’Assemblée nationale quatre jours après avoir été limogé par le chef de l’Etat, qu’il pourrait continuer à défier depuis …
Sénégal : Ousmane Sonko mise sur le dialogue à condition qu’il soit “responsable” Read More
When Lansana Kouyaté, the Economic Community of West African States (CEDEAO) mediator for the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), arrived in Ouagadougou recently, the spotlight returned to regional diplomacy. His …
Regional diplomacy stumbles on broken promises in Burkina Faso Read More
Ousmane Sonko’s rapid rise: from Prime Minister to National Assembly Speaker In a political whirlwind, Ousmane Sonko has completed a remarkable transition—just days after being removed from the Prime Minister’s …
Ousmane sonko ascends from prime minister to national assembly speaker Read More
Recent analysis has unveiled compelling visual evidence strongly suggesting the deployment of cluster munitions within Mali. These findings highlight critical concerns regarding the types of weaponry being utilized in the …
Visual evidence surfaces of cluster munition use in Mali Read More
Just four days after his removal as Prime Minister by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has reclaimed his parliamentary seat and swiftly ascended to the presidency of …
Senegal politics: former PM Sonko elected Assembly president Read More
PSG vs Arsenal final moved up: watch live at 6 PM Saturday The most anticipated football showdown of the year is about to rewrite a long-standing tradition. This Saturday, May …
PSG vs Arsenal final moved up: watch live at 6 PM Saturday Read More