Politique

On April 4, 2025, during a press briefing marking National Day, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye made his intentions clear: he intends to overhaul the balance of powers between the presidency …

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Ivorian politician summoned by investigating judge Assalé Tiémoko Antoine, president of Aujourd’hui et Demain, la Côte d’Ivoire (Adci). Assalé Tiémoko Antoine, leader of the Ivorian political movement Aujourd’hui et Demain, …

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PDCI-RDA pushes for inclusive talks to resolve Côte d’Ivoire’s challenges The Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire-Rally of the Democratic Forces of Africa (PDCI-RDA), the country’s main opposition party, has renewed …

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At the Palais de la Marina in Cotonou, President Patrice Talon chaired his final cabinet meeting on May 13, 2026, just days before the official handover of power. The historic …

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Chad’s ‘Patriotes’ party slams escalating insecurity and political repression The ‘Les Patriotes’ political party held a press conference on Wednesday, May 13 at its headquarters in the Bololo district of …

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News Politics Tchad: opposition warns of shrinking political freedoms after GCAP leaders sentenced By Staff Writer – May 13, 2026 0 1 FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp The sentencing of eight opposition leaders from …

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The future of Chad’s GCAP movement: a critical question In Chad, a significant political question has emerged regarding the trajectory and long-term viability of the GCAP movement, particularly following the …

Chad: charting the GCAP’s path after executive condemnations Read More

The economic landscape of Sénégal is under intense scrutiny as policymakers, economists, and civil society leaders convene in Dakar to address the nation’s escalating debt crisis. At the heart of …

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The Ivorian head of state, President Alassane Ouattara, is set to implement significant restructuring within his political party, the Rassemblement des houphouëtistes pour la démocratie et la paix (RHDP). During …

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Tchad: Opposition Leaders Condemn Growing Restrictions on Political Rights Eight high-profile opposition figures in Chad, including members of the GCAP coalition, have been sentenced to eight years in prison, sparking …

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The relationship between Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has become a focal point for opposition scrutiny. Abdou Mbow, a prominent figure in the Takku Wallu …

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The Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) has long been a flashpoint in Côte d’Ivoire’s political landscape, repeatedly clashing with both the government and opposition factions. On May 6, the government announced …

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