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The Cameroonian state’s efforts to acquire the 56% stake held by the British group Globeleq in two vital electricity production companies have entered a decisive phase. Reports from economic circles …
Cameroon negotiates strategic acquisition of globeleq power assets Read More
During the inaugural session of Senegal’s extraordinary legislative year 2026-2027, Assembly President Ousmane Sonko addressed concerns regarding the legality of six parliamentary inquiry commissions scheduled for review. His clarification came …
Senegal assembly responds to sonko’s inquiry commissions with legal clarity Read More
Malick Sall Governance and Public Affairs Consultant Pastef Why Senegal maintains confidential special funds In recent political discussions, a critical question has emerged: should Senegal continue to shield certain financial …
Senegal’s secret funds: balancing transparency and national security Read More
In Benin, traditional leaders hold a pivotal sociocultural role, deeply embedded in the nation’s institutional fabric. They serve as guardians of local heritage, embodying the values and identities that define …
Traditional leaders in Benin: trust grows but calls for political neutrality intensify Read More
After suffering a 1-2 defeat to Sparta Prague in the first leg of the Champions League third qualifying round last Tuesday, Lyon faces the Czech side this evening (9 PM) …
Lyon’s summer european flops ahead of sparta prague clash Read More
Published today Reading time: 3 minutes. Read in app Summary Omer Mbadi Cameroun correspondent Cocoa In the heart of Cameroon’s lush southern regions, cocoa farmers are navigating a challenging season. …
Cameroon cocoa farmers face tough times despite global demand Read More
The Republic of Bénin has taken a significant step forward in expanding its agricultural insurance program, delivering a total of 561.8 million West African CFA francs to 94,905 rice and …
Benin enhances agricultural insurance to protect farmers’ incomes Read More
During a recent rally in Dahra Djoloff, Ousmane Sonko delivered a powerful speech highlighting what he describes as the resurgence of the old regime’s power structures within Senegal’s presidency. The …
Sonko exposes how power structures reshaped themselves in Senegal Read More
In a strategic move to reinforce the Party of African Peoples-Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI), former President Laurent Gbagbo has designated five senior political figures to share key leadership responsibilities. This decision …
Laurent Gbagbo restructures PPA-CI leadership for collective governance Read More
After a setback with Inter Milan, Anan Khalaili is on the verge of securing a blockbuster move to England. The right-back’s future now hinges on a successful medical in London, …
Anan khalaili’s record transfer to crystal palace inches closer Read More
Fonseca sets sights on first-half goal to turn Lyon’s Champions League fate around With the return leg of Lyon’s Champions League third qualifying round tie against Sparta Prague just hours …
Fonseca sets sights on first-half goal to turn Lyon’s Champions League fate around Read More
Diplomatic Protest Over Alleged Insecurity Comments The Foreign Minister of Burkina Faso, Jean Marie Traoré, summoned the Nigerian Chargé d’Affaires in Ouagadougou following comments made by Nigerian President Bola Tinubu …
AES rejects Nigerian leader’s remarks on Sahel security crisis Read More