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Public opinion in Gabon has turned sharply against France, with 78% of citizens now viewing the former colonial power’s influence as negative—a historic high. This stark shift comes from the …
Gabon turns its back on France: 78% negative views revealed in latest survey Read More
Moody’s has taken a significant step in recognizing Benin’s economic progress. By elevating the country’s long-term sovereign credit rating from B1 to Ba3, the agency now places Cotonou in the …
Benin’s sovereign rating upgraded by moody’s to ba3 with stable outlook Read More
Sahel alliance addresses Nigerian president’s security claims Ouagadougou recently hosted a pivotal diplomatic meeting following statements made by Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu concerning the security situation in the Alliance …
Sahel states alliance expresses concern over nigerian president’s security remarks Read More
Slovan Bratislava host Mjällby AIF in decisive Champions League return As the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round reaches its climax, Slovan Bratislava prepares to host Swedish side Mjällby AIF …
Slovan bratislava host mällby aif in decisive champions league clash Read More
The discussion surrounding the timing of the upcoming local elections in Senegal has taken a decisive turn. Following Ousmane Sonko’s direct appeal to President Bassirou Diomaye Faye regarding the imperative …
Senegal local elections: el malick ndiaye firm on no postponement Read More
Bodo/Glimt host Union St. Gilloise in must-win Champions League clash
Bodo/Glimt host Union St. Gilloise in must-win Champions League clash Read More
The UEFA Champions League third qualifying round returns to Kaunas as Kauno Žalgiris prepares to host Dinamo Zagreb in a high-stakes rematch. Following the Croatians’ emphatic 5-0 victory in the …
Kauno Žalgiris faces Dinamo Zagreb in UEFA Champions League rematch Read More
The Atlas Lionesses delivered a masterclass in resilience to secure their third consecutive Africa Cup of Nations Women’s semi-final berth, overcoming South Africa 2-1 in a tense quarter-final clash. Key …
Morocco edges out South Africa to reach africa cup semifinals Read More
As Chad prepares for its 66th independence anniversary on August 11, 2026, Pahimi Padacké Albert, who leads the National Rally of Chadian Democrats (RNDT-Le Réveil) and serves as the opposition’s …
Pahimi padacké albert urges Chad’s leaders towards unity and reconciliation Read More
Sonko demands immediate clarity on local election schedule Ousmane Sonko, leader of Senegal’s Pastef party, has intensified pressure on President Bassirou Diomaye Faye regarding the postponement of local elections. During …
Senegal politics: sonko pressures faye on local election date Read More