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The recent judgment from the Conseil constitutionnel regarding the return of Ousmane Sonko to the Assemblée nationale has ignited a wave of critical analysis within the legal community of Sénégal. …
Ousmane Sonko case: the hidden complexities of the Constitutional Council ruling Read More
A new traffic regulation in Burkina Faso is stirring conversation among commuters as authorities officially permit Mio-style motorbikes to share lanes originally designated for bicycles. While some see it as …
Burkina Faso debates new rules allowing Mio motorbikes on bicycle lanes Read More
On June 18, 2026, the Ivorian government officially opened a new biochar production facility in Attinguié, located within the PK 31 industrial zone on the outskirts of Abidjan. Developed by …
Côte d’Ivoire launches innovative cashew shell processing unit in Abidjan Read More
The Gabonese government has officially introduced its 2026-2035 energy development strategy in Cape Town during the Africa Energy Forum, a premier gathering for the continent’s power sector. Led by Philippe …
Gabon unveils strategic 2026 energy roadmap in Cape Town Read More
Turkey’s World Cup dreams shattered by Paraguay The Turkish national team has been officially knocked out of the 2026 World Cup following a frustrating 0-1 defeat at the hands of …
Turkey eliminated from 2026 World Cup after narrow loss to Paraguay Read More
The timing could not be worse. In the middle of a sweltering hot season where fans and air conditioners are vital for survival, the capital is facing a critical energy …
Libreville residents left in the dark by major electricity system failure Read More
Brazil 3 – Haiti 0 The result and the style When Brazil claimed the World Cup in the United States in 1994, ending a 24-year drought, coach Carlos Alberto Parreira …
Brazil 3-0 Haiti: joga bonito in first half, questions remain Read More
The Dutch center-back Jan Paul van Hecke took the stage at a press conference in Houston just one day before the Netherlands face Sweden. The session, held on Friday evening, …
Jan Paul van Hecke discusses his record-breaking move to Tottenham Read More
With two goals in as many matches, Ismaël Saïbari has established himself as the standout performer for the Lions of the Atlas in this tournament. Following his clinical finish against …
Ismaël Saïbari shines as Morocco nears knockout stage Read More
Dakar — Following the Conference of Presidents held this Friday, June 19, the National Assembly of Sénégal has established a demanding new legislative agenda. Lawmakers are set to review proposed …
Ousmane Sonko issues deadline to President Bassirou Diomaye Faye over constitutional reforms Read More
Significant details have surfaced regarding the terrorist raid that targeted a military position within the Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Following several hours of …
Niger security forces repel terrorist assault on Niamey airport base Read More
Rabat hosted a significant event marking the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Vietnam. Organized by the Vietnamese Embassy in the Kingdom and the High Commission for Former …
Morocco and Vietnam commemorate 65 years of diplomatic ties in Rabat Read More