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Chad’s protracted confrontation with Boko Haram For years, the nation of Chad has found itself embroiled in a persistent and devastating conflict against the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram. This …
Chad’s relentless struggle against Boko Haram: an unending war of attrition Read More
In a bustling street of Dakar, nothing outwardly distinguishes “K.” from the other pedestrians. He walks swiftly, phone in hand, greeting acquaintances as he passes. On the surface, everything appears …
The quiet acts of courage against state homophobia in Senegal Read More
An AS Monaco side that led 4-1 at half-time eventually suffered a heartbreaking 5-4 defeat to Strasbourg in the final match of the Ligue 1 season. The loss confirmed a …
AS Monaco suffers dramatic late collapse against Strasbourg in Ligue 1 finale Read More
The National Assembly of Senegal finds itself navigating a fresh wave of public scrutiny. A terse instruction, “send your Orange Money number,” reportedly exchanged internally among parliamentarians or administrative staff …
Senegal’s national assembly embroiled in orange money payment controversy Read More
Following their recent 2-1 defeat in the final Ligue 1 match against Paris FC, Paris Saint-Germain now enters a crucial 12-day period without official fixtures as they gear up for …
Psg’s path to the champions league final: rest, friendly, and intensified training Read More
Foot, Ligue 1, Nantes Nantes coach Vahid Halilhodzic was visibly shaken and deeply moved following the dramatic decision to halt Sunday’s Ligue 1 encounter against Toulouse. The match was brought …
Nantes coach vahid halilhodzic reflects on unprecedented match abandonment Read More
An in-depth analysis of a recent publication by the Russia-aligned Africa Corps reveals a politically charged truth behind its military rhetoric. Reading between the lines, it becomes evident that Russian …
Africa corps’ Kidal stance hints at Mali strategy shift Read More
Nationwide launch of the 2026 Technician Diploma exam in Burkina Faso The written stage of the national Technician Diploma (DT) examination has officially begun across Burkina Faso. Scheduled from Monday, …
Burkina Faso news today: DT exam kicks off nationwide in 2026 Read More
ligue 1 playoff showdown: asse to host nice at geoffroy-guichard AS Saint-Étienne is set to clash with OGC Nice in the highly anticipated Ligue 1 promotion playoff. The initial encounter …
Ligue 1 playoff showdown: asse to host nice at geoffroy-guichard Read More
At the close of a vibrant patriotic march that drew thousands through Dakar’s streets, senior PASTEF official Abass Fall revealed the party’s upcoming June calendar. Two pivotal events will shape …
PASTEF schedules key congress and Sonko’s investiture in june 2026 Read More
Senegal’s leadership faces a pivotal test as national consultations approach With the Senegal national consultations scheduled from May 21 to 31, 2026, the country stands at a critical juncture in …
Senegal’s president Bassirou Diomaye Faye at a defining moment Read More
In Chad, the recent sentencing of eight opposition figures to eight years in prison has ignited a fierce backlash across the nation. Critics are vocally condemning this development, viewing it …
Chad’s political landscape: navigating opposition sentences and calls for dialogue Read More