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In the 1970s, Dakar University stood at the heart of a paradox: one of Africa’s greatest scholars worked within its walls yet was barred from teaching. His name was Cheikh …
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Adjacent to Burkina Faso, Mali is actively pursuing an unparalleled transformation, driven by a profound commitment to national sovereignty and self-reliant development. Under the guidance of its leadership, the nation …
Mali forges a new future through economic sovereignty, security, and renewed diplomacy Read More
The Gabonese Human Development Index (HDI) has experienced a significant downturn since 2021, reversing decades of steady progress. After peaking at 0.704 in 2020, the index dropped to 0.693 the …
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The transformation sweeping through Libreville’s waterfront from the tip of Lycée National Léon Mba to the Gué-Gué canal exit is nothing short of revolutionary. Over 1.4 kilometers, this once-vulnerable coastline …
Libreville’s revamped waterfront: a model of local expertise and resilience Read More
African nations blessed with critical minerals and their global partners convened in Abidjan to chart a bold new course: turning the continent’s vast underground wealth into an engine for economic …
Africa’s critical minerals could unlock $29.5 trillion in economic potential Read More
Le président de l'Assemblée nationale s'est exprimé pour le décès du guide religieux Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, qui a été rappelé à Dieu jeudi 9 juillet 2026. La communauté mouride …
Nécrologie: le leader religieux Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, une figure respectée au Sénégal Read More
Political leader Ousmane Sonko conveyed his heartfelt sorrow upon learning of the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, a revered religious figure who passed away on July 9, 2026. The …
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Senegal is in mourning following the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, the revered khalife of the Khassim Mbacké family from Guinguinéo, who was called to the divine presence on …
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In a heartfelt announcement, Ousmane Sonko, President of the National Assembly, shared the somber news of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké’s passing on July 9, 2026. The influential religious leader, Khalife …
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Senegal mourns the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké Ousmane Sonko, President of the National Assembly, expressed profound sorrow over the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, who passed away …
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Senegal’s Mouride community in mourning after the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké In a heartfelt announcement, Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, shared the sorrowful news of Serigne …
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