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Sports,Football,Ligue 1 Saint-Étienne – Nice (0-0) : a draw that keeps the Ligue 1 play-off suspense alive Saint-Étienne and Nice played to a stalemate in a tightly contested first leg of …
Goalless stalemate leaves ligue 1 play-off finely poised between saint-étienne and nice Read More
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
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
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 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
In a series of political maneuvers that appear meticulously planned, Ousmane Sonko has ascended to the presidency of Senegal’s National Assembly, raising questions about the nation’s institutional stability. Following his …
Senegal’s political landscape shifts with Sonko’s rise Read MoreCôte d’Ivoire strengthens ties with Rwanda ahead of Basketball Africa League event The Rwandan capital, Kigali, recently hosted a high-level Ivorian delegation led by Minister of State Kobenan Kouassi Adjoumani, …
Ivorian delegation meets Rwanda’s Kagame ahead of BAL investor event Read More
Just four days after being removed from his role as Prime Minister by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Ousmane Sonko has been elected President of Senegal’s National Assembly. The parliamentary session …
Sonko returns to power as Senegal assembly president after prime ministerial dismissal Read More
Ousmane Sonko elected President of Senegal’s National Assembly following political upheaval Former Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has been elected President of the National Assembly just days after being dismissed …
Ousmane sonko elected Senegal parliament president amid political tensions Read More
International Senegal: Ousmane Sonko elected Speaker of the National Assembly Days after his dismissal as Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko has been elected Speaker of Senegal’s National Assembly. ParMay 26, 2026 …
Senegal Ousmane Sonko elected speaker of national assembly Read More