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South Kivu, the strategically vital eastern province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is currently experiencing a renewed period of intense pressure on its social actors. Human rights defenders,…
The debate over black funds in Senegal has taken a sharper personal turn, with civil society figure Babacar Bâ questioning the credibility of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. Bâ argues that…
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government has reached a landmark agreement with medical professionals, bringing an end to a prolonged strike that threatened to cripple the nation’s healthcare system.…
Key points Dates: 13-14 July 2026 at Grand Théâtre National Doudou Ndiaye Coumba Rose in Dakar Inaugural event: First national forum dedicated to sustainable and inclusive blue economy in Senegal…
The highly anticipated transfer of Johan Manzambi from SC Fribourg to Newcastle United has collapsed at the eleventh hour, creating a major twist in the young Swiss striker’s career. The…
Senegal’s political funding debate heats up as allegations of contradiction surface In a bold public statement, Babacar Bâ, President of the Forum du justiciable, has called out what he describes…
The revelation slipped through unnoticed. Nestled within the 219-page 2026 National Human Development Report, a single line disclosed that a staggering 77% of Nyanga’s residents live below the poverty line.…
Morocco’s Haut-commissariat au plan has unveiled its latest demographic projections, revealing a nation on the cusp of profound transformation by 2060. The projections, based on varying scenarios for fertility, mortality,…
In a fiery address delivered this past Sunday in Touba, Ousmane Sonko—former Prime Minister and current President of Senegal’s National Assembly—issued a stark warning to the government led by Al…
Political tensions escalate as Ousmane Sonko challenges President Diomaye Faye The political landscape in Senegal witnessed a significant escalation this weekend as opposition leader and National Assembly President Ousmane Sonko…
During his recent tour across the Baol region, Ousmane Sonko significantly intensified his criticism of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Convening in Touba this Sunday, where he inaugurated the Pastef-Touba headquarters…
Speaking at a rally in Touba this Sunday, Ousmane Sonko, who presides over the National Assembly, issued a stark warning to Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lô. He once again…