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In the wake of the newly formed government, Senegal’s political landscape braces for a significant press conference led by Ousmane Sonko, President of PASTEF-Les Patriotes. Scheduled for Tuesday, June 2, …
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On Tuesday afternoon, His Excellency Romuald Wadagni, President of the Republic of Bénin, arrived in Ouagadougou for an official visit of great strategic importance. The purpose of this trip is …
Regional diplomacy Wadagni and Traoré strengthen Burkina Faso Benin ties Read More
Ousmane Sonko is currently addressing the public live, an event that follows the recent formation of Senegal’s new government under Prime Minister Aliou Aminou Lo. This marks a pivotal moment …
Ousmane sonko addresses Senegal’s new government formation Read More
Bénin’s President, Romuald Wadagni, landed in Ouagadougou on the afternoon of Tuesday, June 2, 2026, commencing an official friendship and working visit to Burkina Faso. Upon his arrival at Ouagadougou …
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In a move that has heightened anticipation across Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, President of the National Assembly and leader of the Pastef party, has confirmed a press briefing scheduled for Tuesday …
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Ousmane Sonko advocates for a united and sovereign Africa during the 85th UPA session in Dakar The Speaker of Senegal’s National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, extended a warm welcome to delegates …
Senegal parliament speaker urges african unity at upa session Read More
PSG-Arsenal Champions League final: when commentators’ blunders steal the spotlight key takeaways The latest Champions League final between PSG and Arsenal became a goldmine for critics, as commentators’ glaring errors …
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Gabonese Head of State Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has confirmed plans for an official visit to France on July 20, 2026, marking a significant step in bilateral relations. Strengthening franco-gabonese …
Gabonese leader to embark on official France visit in july 2026 Read More
Dakar is set to play host to a pivotal gathering as the capital prepares to welcome delegates for the 85th session of the African Parliamentary Union Executive Committee. Scheduled for …
Dakar hosts 85th african parliamentary union session with panafrican vision focus Read More
The Nigerian government rolled out the red carpet on 1 June as President Romuald Wadagni of Benin arrived in Lagos for his first overseas trip since taking office. The high-profile …
Nigeria and Benin strengthen ties with presidential visit to Lagos Read More
EDITORIAL Chad: understanding the deliberate void behind communal conflicts In the 21st century, fatalities over access to a well are neither a divine decree nor an ancient custom; they are …
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King Mohammed VI of Morocco welcomed His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Ben Zayed Al-Nahyane, President of the United Arab Emirates, for a private meeting at the UAE President’s residence in Rabat …
King Mohammed VI hosts UAE president for private discussions in Rabat Read More