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Chad: authorities dismantle illegal slaughter network in N’Djamena A joint operation led by the Ministry of Livestock, the Sanitary Police Coordination, and security forces has shut down an underground slaughter …
Chad uncover clandestine livestock slaughter ring in N’Djamena Read More
The government of Côte d’Ivoire has taken a decisive step toward environmental stewardship by rolling out a groundbreaking national carbon taxation strategy. Led by the Ministry of Economy, Finance and …
Côte d’Ivoire unveils bold carbon tax plan to drive green economy Read More
Just four days after stepping down from the Prime Minister’s office, Ousmane Sonko has been elected president of Sénégal’s National Assembly. In his inaugural address, he made his intentions clear, …
Ousmane Sonko assumes pivotal national assembly leadership in Sénégal Read More
General Assimi Goïta, the President of Mali’s Transition, delivered a significant political address on May 27, 2026, from Koulouba. This declaration followed the Eid al-Kebir prayer, which took place at …
Mali: goïta broadens definition of terrorism to include media and international pressures Read More
Senegal has entered a new political chapter with the appointment of Ahmadou Al Aminou Lô as Prime Minister. His selection marks a pivotal moment in the nation’s governance, following the …
Who is Ahmadou Al Aminou Lô, Senegal’s new prime minister? Read More
In a digital ecosystem characterized by immediacy and widespread dissemination, the very fabric of public discourse is undergoing a profound transformation. While social media platforms undeniably present an unprecedented democratic …
President Patrice Talon champions responsible digital citizenship Read More
Anthony Gordon currently undergoing medical at Barcelona. Newcastle winger set to DOUBLE his salary, rising to £300,000 per week, in a £69 million transfer deal A. Gordon FC Barcelone Mercato …
Anthony Gordon set for barcelona medical as newcastle winger eyes massive salary increase Read More
Military regime suspends Burkina Faso’s main students’ union In a decisive move amid escalating tensions, the military-led government of Burkina Faso has suspended the Union générale des étudiants du Burkina …
Burkina Faso students’ union suspended as military regime tightens grip Read More
football Ligue 1 Nantes forced to play next match behind closed doors after pitch invasion against Toulouse Following the chaotic scenes during last weekend’s Ligue 1 clash with Toulouse, Nantes …
Nantes handed empty stadium penalty after pitch invasion against toulouse Read More
Nantes match abandoned: LFP sanctions and Toulouse’s Ligue 1 climb Toulouse Football Club, Football, Sport key takeaways France’s top football governing body has closed the case on the abandoned FC …
Nantes match abandoned: LFP sanctions and Toulouse’s Ligue 1 climb Read More
Amid the 36th anniversary of student activist Dabo Boukary’s assassination under former President Blaise Compaoré’s regime, Burkina Faso’s military government has taken decisive action against the Union générale des étudiants …
Burkina Faso: student union suspension sparks controversy amid arrests Read More
FC Nantes handed closed-door match following pitch invasion against Toulouse in final Ligue 1 fixture Football Discipline FC Nantes must play a closed-door match Disciplinary measures imposed by LFP after …
FC nantes faces closed-door match after pitch invasion against toulouse Read More